+353-1-416-8900REST OF WORLD
+44-20-3973-8888REST OF WORLD
1-917-300-0470EAST COAST U.S
1-800-526-8630U.S. (TOLL FREE)

Representing Grandparents as Guardians (Recorded)

  • Training

  • 2 Hours
  • October 28, 2024
  • Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE)
  • ID: 6026602
Join us for an informative program dedicated to exploring the intricacies of Massachusetts law regarding grandparents serving as guardians. Tailored for lawyers and paralegals, this seminar aims to impart valuable insights and practical knowledge essential for representing grandparents pursuing guardianship and conservatorship in Massachusetts. Whether you are new to this area of law or looking to deepen your understanding, this program provides you with the tools and information needed to effectively navigate the legal landscape.

Course Content

2:00pm - 2:05pm - Welcome and Introduction

Lisa M. Cukier, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston

2:05pm - 2:25pm - Grandparents Visitation Law

Timothy D. Braughler, Esq.,
Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee LLP, Boston

2:25pm - 2:45pm - Divorce Related Grandparent Issues

Claire K. Forkner, Esq.,
Lee & Rivers, LLP, Boston

2:45pm - 3:05pm - Guardianship of Minors

Lisa M. Cukier, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston

3:05pm - 3:25pm - Parental Fitness versus Unfitness and Termination of Guardianship

Sydney Brady, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston

3:25pm - 3:45pm - View from the Bench

Hon. Brian J. Dunn,
Suffolk Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston

3:45pm - 4:00pm - 'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session and Key Takeaways

Speaker(s)

Chair

Lisa M. Cukier, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston

Faculty

Sydney Brady, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston

Timothy D. Braughler, Esq.,
Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee LLP, Boston

Hon. Brian J. Dunn,
Suffolk Probate and Family Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston

Claire K. Forkner, Esq.,
Lee & Rivers, LLP, Boston