Elder Law

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Legal Ethics in Elder Law

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West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
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1 hour
Evan Farr
With Evan H. Farr from Farr Law Firm, P.C.
Recorded May 15, 2024
Product ID 98649

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Overview

Protect Aging Clients and Prevent Malpractice

As the population ages, legal practitioners must navigate unique ethical challenges related to capacity, guardianships, confidentiality, and more. Discuss the changing role of attorneys in representing aging clients and their fiduciaries, and gain insights into making legal services more accessible. Elevate your practice and strengthen your ethical foundation - register today!

  • Clarify the ethical factors and practical methods for verifying the capacity of aging clients.
  • Identify and address legal ethics Issues specific to adult guardianships.
  • Balance your duty of confidentiality with the need to coordinate efforts with non-attorney members of the client's care team.
  • Recognize and mitigate top ethical dangers when representing fiduciaries in elder law.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Who is the Client?
  2. Verifying Capacity
  3. Legal Ethics Issues in Tackling Adult Guardianships
  4. Access to Legal Services: Making Your Practice More Accessible
  5. Conflicts of Interest When Family Members and Caretakers are Involved
  6. Top Ethical Dangers When Representing Fiduciaries
  7. Guarding Aging Clients' Confidentiality

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Product ID 98649

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Legal Ethics in Elder Law

    1. Who is the Client?
    2. Verifying Capacity
    3. Legal Ethics Issues in Tackling Adult Guardianships
    4. Access to Legal Services: Making Your Practice More Accessible
    5. Conflicts of Interest When Family Members and Caretakers are Involved
    6. Top Ethical Dangers When Representing Fiduciaries
    7. Guarding Aging Clients' Confidentiality

Who Should Attend

This legal course is designed for attorneys. Elder care professionals, guardians, trustees and fiduciaries, and paralegals will also benefit.

Speakers

Evan H Farr
Evan H.
Farr
Farr Law Firm, P.C.
Speaker bio
Evan H Farr

Evan H. Farr

Farr Law Firm, P.C.
Evan Farr

is a certified elder law attorney and member of the NAELA Council of Advanced Practitioners. He is the principal attorney of the Farr Law Firm, P.C., an elder law firm in Fairfax, Virginia dedicated to helping protect seniors and their families by preserving dignity, quality of life and financial security. A nationally renowned author and CLE speaker, Mr. Farr is well known in the field of elder law as an expert on Medicaid asset protection. He has educated tens of thousands of attorneys across the country through speaking and writing for numerous national legal organizations; including ALI-ABA, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, National Business Institute and the National Constitution Center; as well as his own Elder Law Institute for Training and Education (ELITE). Mr. Farr coaches and trains other elder law attorneys around the country, providing them with specialized software and practice-enhancement systems such as the Living Trust Plus Asset Protection System used by dozens of attorneys across the nation. He is a well-known public media figure, having been quoted or cited as an elder law expert by the Washington Post, Newsweek Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, Trusts & Estates Magazine, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Bar Association. Mr. Farr has appeared on television on various PBS stations around the country, as well as on MSNBC, Fox News and CNN. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his law degree from the College of William & Mary School of Law.

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