New Jersey New Admit Basic Estate Planning Courses

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  1. Mistakes I Made as a Newly Admitted New Jersey Lawyer, Part 1
    Family LawNJ Specific
    4.71

    Mistakes I Made as a Newly Admitted New Jersey Lawyer, Part 1

    Mistakes can be valuable learning experiences, but when it comes to the practice of law where those errors can have major consequences for clients, it's best to learn from the mistakes of others. In this New Jersey specific online seminar, gain insight into common new attorney mishaps across different legal practice areas in order to mitigate blunders and prevent poor habits. You'll also be able to apply your CLE reporting requirements for your first two-year compliance period. Get the knowledge you need to succeed - register today! Review common mistakes in legal practice made by new attorneys. Learn common estate planning pitfalls to avoid. Uncover top final accounting errors in estate administration. Discuss practices to avoid in family law practice. Gain insights on trust accounting and ensuring the security of clients' finances. Understand prominent pitfalls in business accounting.

    Recorded December 09, 2024.
    OnDemand
  2. Estate Planning in New Jersey: From A to Z
    NJ SpecificTrustsNew!

    Estate Planning in New Jersey: From A to Z

    This no-nonsense introduction to estate planning breaks it down to its key working documents and fundamental steps. Learn how to map out asset transfers during life and distributions in probate, prepare clients for incapacity and nursing home care, and more. Whether you're just getting started or looking for a practical refresher, you'll find our expert faculty's insights helpful. Get the tools and tactics you'll need to ensure your client's estates function as intended. Register today! Explore the top types of wills and trusts used in the practice, and pick the right one for each client. Build Medicaid eligibility planning into your overall plans and avoid unintentional tax and creditor exposure. Prevent POA abuse through wise choice of proxy and careful drafting. Help clients plan for medical decision-making and diminishing capacity. Plan for the tax consequences of trusts and other planning techniques and find ways to minimize the tax burden. Spot common mistakes that will land you in hot water in joint representation of spouses.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 3, 1:00 PM
  3. Trusts and Taxes in New Jersey From A to Z
    NJ SpecificTrusts

    Trusts and Taxes in New Jersey From A to Z

    This course offers a straightforward overview of trust tax consequences and planning strategies that will help you minimize tax burdens and ensure IRS compliance. Identify key trust structures that work and don't. Predict tax effects of trusts on grantors and estates. Learn how income tax is incurred, calculated, and reported. Build a solid tax foundation for your practice. Register today! Get a clear overview of current trust and tax laws. Understand tax treatment and consequences of top trust structures. Avoid unnecessary tax burden with effective delineation of income and principle. Understand how the legal aspects of trusts affect accounting. Learn what must and should be done with trust tax returns. Evaluate existing trusts for their effectiveness in minimizing tax. Get a practical overview of what happens and what can be done when a trust becomes irrevocable. Guard your professional reputation with a custom-tailored legal ethics guide for your practice.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 29, 12:30 PM
  4. New Jersey Estate Planning 2024: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make
    NJ SpecificTrusts
    4.52

    New Jersey Estate Planning 2024: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make

    This timely practice update offers a practical analysis of the recent and proposed legal and tax changes affecting trusts and estates and provides a review of the new tools to adapt to the changing regulatory environment. Provide your clients with the most up-to-date representation: register today! Get an incisive summary and analysis of the tax changes and their implications for existing planning tools. Learn which deductions remain and how to obtain them. Identify planning approaches that no longer help your clients. Gain practical pointers for fixing old trusts. Glean the future of the practice with a practical analysis of the ongoing and upcoming regulatory efforts.

    Recorded August 12, 2024.
    OnDemand
  5. New Jersey New Attorney CLE Series: “Mistakes I Made”
    Family LawLitigation & AppealsNJ Specific2-part Training Path

    New Jersey New Attorney CLE Series: “Mistakes I Made”

    Your first years of legal practice can be some of the most transformative, but they're also fraught with uncertainty and stress. Let past mistakes made by our experienced New Jersey faculty guide you through! This 2-part series explores common mistakes made by new lawyers across different areas of practice. From estate planning to trial preparation, discover what other attorneys wish they'd learned earlier and avoid blunders that could set back your budding legal career. As an added benefit, this series fulfills the 16 credit requirement for New Jersey specific subject areas for newly admitted lawyers. Navigate your first years with confidence - register today!

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