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South Texas College of Law
GUARDIAN AND AD LITEM CERTIFICATION COURSE

(NEW DATE) Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Houston, Texas

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Accredited by the State Bar of Texas for 4.25 MCLE hours, including 1.50 hours of legal ethics.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

12:00 REGISTRATION

12:25 Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • James J. Alfini, Dean and President, South Texas College of Law - Houston
  • Lisa L. Dahm, J.D. LL.M.-Health, Director of CLE and Adjunct Professor, South Texas College of Law - Houston

Moderator:
Hon. Cathy Shannon, Harris County Probate Court No. 4

12:30 Initiation and Administration of Guardianships
(Ethics)
  • Caroline S. Marciano, Cenatiempo & Ditta, L.L.P. - Houston
  • Pamela Powell, Cenatiempo & Ditta, L.L.P. - Houston

1:15 Duties of the Ad Litem
(Ethics)
  • Karen A. Blomstrom, Law Offices of Karen A. Blomstrom - Crosby

1:45 Contested Guardianship
(Ethics)
  • Linda C. Goehrs, Horrigan & Goehrs, L.L.P. - Houston
  • Erin Eggleston Salisbury, MacIntyre & McCulloch, LLP - Houston

2:30 Evidentiary Issues
  • Jimmy Walker, Dinkins Kelly Lenox Lamb & Walker, L.L.P. - Houston

3:00 Break

3:15 Special Needs and 867 Trusts
  • Scott L. Stebler, Wells Fargo National Special Needs Trust Group - Austin

4:00 Elder Abuse and Exploitation: Ethical Duties of Attorneys
(Ethics)
  • Hon. Georgia H. Akers, Associate Judge, Harris County Probate Court No. 3 - Houston

4:30 Perspective from the Bench
(Ethics)
  • Hon. Mike Wood, Harris County Probate Court No. 2 - Houston

5:00 Adjourn

Accredited by the State Bar of Texas for 4.25 MCLE hours, including 1.50 hours of legal ethics.

This CLE course is being offered in conjunction with
South Texas College of Law's
WILLS AND PROBATE INSTITUTE
October 20-21, 2008.
Attend both conferences and receive a total of 18.25 MCLE hours,
including 3.75 hours of legal ethics, at a reduced tuition rate.

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