Understanding conservatorship law as it relates to minors is important for estate planners, family law attorneys, and probate attorneys. Get an in-depth overview of conservatorships for minors. The faculty explain the basics, including when a conservatorship might be necessary, how to petition for a conservator, duties and requirements for a conservator, and how to manage requests and expectations of the minors and their families.When a conservatorship might be necessary, how to petition for a conservator, duties and requirements for a conservator, and how to manage requests and expectations of the minors and their families
Course Content
9:00 - 9:20 am - Appointment of Temporary and Permanent Conservators for MinorsStephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
9:20 - 9:35 am - Single Transactions and Protective Arrangements and Estate Planning for Minors
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
9:35 - 9:55 am - Alternatives to Conservatorships
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
9:55 - 10:15 am - Limited Conservatorships
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
10:15 - 10:35 am - Accounting and Reporting Requirements
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
10:35 - 10:50 am - The Role of a Guardian ad Litem
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston
Melissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
10:50 - 11:00 am - "Ask the Experts" Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Panel
Speakers
ChairMelissa A. Howitt, Esq.,
Doherty, Dugan, Cannon, Raymond & Weil, PC, Franklin
Faculty
Stephanie Addeo, Esq.,
Rubin and Rudman LLP, Boston