This training will be held live in New York and simultaneously webcast nationally.

Why You Should Attend

This program is designed for elder law practitioners, lawyers who represent elderly clients or younger clients with aging parents, and also for attorneys interested in getting into this evolving field. Faculty will discuss recent developments and will review elder law fundamentals such as Medicare and Medicaid, the backbones of the health insurance upon which the elderly rely. End of life issues, housing issues, and ethics for the elder law practitioner also will be examined.

What You Will Learn

• A nuts and bolts introduction to the Medicaid eligibility process
• Medicare: the basics every attorney should know
• Housing issues for seniors
• Choice in dying and end of life issues
• Medicaid recoveries and liens
• Ethics for elder law practitioners

Faculty

Co-Chair(s)

• Jeffrey G. Abrandt ~ Goldfarb Abrandt Salzman & Kutzin LLP
• Douglas J. Chu ~ Hynes & Chu LLP

Speaker(s)

• Nancy Burner ~ Nancy Burner & Associates, P.C.
• Jane Landry-Reyes ~ Senior Staff Attorney, Elder Unit, Legal Services NYC – Brooklyn Program
• David C. Leven ~ Executive Director, End of Life Choices New York
• Deborah A. Scalise ~ Scalise & Hamilton LLP

Who Should Attend

The 28th Annual Elder Law Institute is geared to general practitioners interested in the field and new elder law attorneys, as well as experienced elder law attorneys who would like a review and update on important elder law topics.

Cost: $495*
*Full scholarships and discounts to attend PLI programs are available to pro bono attorneys, judges, judicial law clerks, law professors, attorneys 65 or older, law students, librarians and paralegals who work for nonprofit organizations, legal services organizations or government agencies, unemployed attorneys and others with financial hardships. To apply, send your request on your employer's letterhead, stating the reason for your interest, along with the completed registration form on this brochure, to the PLI Scholarship Committee. Students must also submit a copy of their student ID card.
 

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