Learn from the experts about this complex area of law. This seminar will
answer common questions that arise in everyday practice, including:
- Is the ‘Payback Trust’ obsolete in the wake of the Massachusetts Health
Care Insurance Reform Law of 2006?
- 10 pitfalls for a trustee/estate planner to avoid: practical advice from
an experienced probate attorney/guardian ad litem;
- Best practices in settlement approvals in Superior and District Courts for
Minors and Adults Pursuant to G.L. c. 231, s. 140C1/2;
- Best practices for the trust company or corporate trustee under the UPC;
- The ABC’s of trust administration under the new UPC;
- Best practices in proposing and advising a non-professional family member
trustee;
- A survey of recent Massachusetts decisions concerning trust law; and
- A preview of trust litigation under the forthcoming Massachusetts Uniform
Trust Code.
Faculty:Chris A. Milne, Esq., program chair
Milne Law, Medfield
Michael R. Christy, Esq.
Mirick, O'Connell, DeMaiile & Lougee, LLP, Worcester
Steven M. Cohen, Esq.
Pabian Russell, LLC, Boston
John G. Dugan, Esq.
Doherty, Ciechanowski, Dugan & Cannon PC, Franklin
Christopher D. Perry
Northern Trust, Boston
Ken W. Shulman, Esq.
Day Pitney, Boston
Emily S. Starr, Esq.
Starr Vander Linden LLP, Fitchburg
Sponsoring Sections: Probate Law Section
Real Estate Law Section
Civil Litigation Section