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#2436 Surrogate’s Court Guardian Ad Litem Training 2022
Presented on May 26, 2022 (expires 5/26/27)
4.5 CLE credits: 2.0 Areas of Professional Practice, 0.5 Ethics and Professionalism, 2.0 Skills
Appropriate for Experienced Attorneys only
This program is designed to provide the information necessary to allow an attending attorney to qualify as a Guardian Ad Litem in Surrogate’s Courts proceedings by providing the attendee with information concerning Part 36 and the duties of a Guardian Ad Litem in various types of Surrogate’s Court proceedings.
At this program you will learn what you need to be aware of with respect to Part 36 of the NYCRR, the required forms and appointment process. In addition, you will be instructed as to your obligations as a Guardian Ad Litem in various types of proceedings.
Topics covered include:
- Overview of Guardian Ad Litem appointments
- Review of Part 36 as it applies to Guardians Ad Litem
- Probate proceedings
- Administration proceedings
- Accounting proceedings
- Miscellaneous proceedings and wrongful death compromises
- GALs in Supreme Court and other courts
- Guardianships/Special Needs Trusts
- Ethical considerations
Moderator: Linda Stravalaci Grear, Esq., Pfalzgraf Beinhauer Grear Harris Schuller LLP, Chair of the Surrogate’s Court Committee
Speakers:
- Hon. Acea M. Mosey, Erie County Surrogate Court Judge
- Joshua E. Dubs, Esq., Webster Dubs, P.C.
- Jennifer G. Flannery, Esq., Barclay Damon LLP
- Britta McKenna, Esq., Hodgson Russ, LLP
- Thomas D. Migliaccio, Esq., Migliaccio Law Firm
- Catherine E. Nagel, Esq., Nuchereno & Nagel, PLLC
- Joseph A. Shifflett, Esq., Chief Court Attorney, Erie County Surrogate’s Court
- Ellen G. Spencer, Esq., Magavern Magavern Grimm LLP
- Sharon L. Wick, Esq., Phillips Lytle LLP
Available format: On Demand, CD, DVD
OnDemand: $105 members (Promo Code: member2025), $210 Non-members
| CLE Credit | Areas of Professional Practice, Ethics and Professionalism, Skills |
|---|---|
| Credit Hours | 4.5 |
| Format | Audio Only CD, OnDemand, Video DVD |




