Just, Fair, Reasonable, and Necessary - The Current Landscape of Attorneys’ Fees in Probate Court Proceedings

Event Description

This program is sold out! We have reached maximum capacity for in-person registration.  Remote attendance is still available. Call Tram Nguyen at 612-278-6316 to register, or email tnguyen@mnbars.org .

Lunch will be provided.  Registration will begin at 11:30 am.  The program will begin at 12:00 pm.

The panelists will discuss the current law regarding recovery of attorneys’ fees and costs in probate court proceedings, including the differing legal standards and procedures required for recovery in probate, trust, and guardianship and conservatorship litigation. The panelists will address recent developments, such as the Lund case, and common pitfalls. Along with an examination of applicable statutes, case law, and court rules, the panelists will share their practical insights and current trends they are seeing in the courts with respect to fee requests.

Speakers:

Moderator:
Kirstin E. Helmers , Mason & Helmers

Panelists:
Susan A. King , Moss & Barnett
Kim Ruckdaschel-Haley , Ballard Spahr
Alan I. Silver , Bassford Remele

CLE Credits:

1.0 Standard CLE Credit approved | Event Code: 279274

Cost:

Section Member:  $10
MSBA Member not in the section:  $30 (or see offer below)
Non-MSBA Member:  $35
Law Student: Free

Join the Probate and Trust Law Section and attend the CLE for FREE!  MSBA members who are not members of the Probate and Trust Law Section can join the section and attend the CLE for free. Contact Tram Nguyen at 612-278-6316 to take advantage of this offer!

Remote Participation: 

Remote participation via webcast is available. Please indicate this option when registering. Instructions will be emailed to you the day prior to the CLE. 

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Questions? Contact tnguyen@mnbar.org | 612-278-6316

The MSBA is committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify Tram Nguyen via 612-278-6316 or email: tnguyen@mnbars.org.  Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations.

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DATE
Thursday, October 24, 2019
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Minnesota State Bar Association
600 Nicollet Mall #380
Minneapolis, MN 55402