Other Materials
At the NAELA Advanced Practitioners' Program in Dallas in 2004
every participant was required to submit a paper. The three lawyers from our
office attending submitted these papers:
Leigh Bernstein: A
Different Approach to Intra-Family Allocation of Settlement Awards
Thomas Curti: An
Overview of Veteran's Benefits
Robert Fleming: Protecting
Seniors' Autonomy
Other participants allowing us to place
their papers online for free access include:
Betsy Angevine: A
Problem Client: How to Help the Caregiver Spouse Who May Not Easily Adjust to a
Spouse Being Placed in a Nursing Home
Jean Galloway Ball: Analysis
of an Elective Share Augmented Estate Claim
Kim Boyer: Elder
Exploitation Litigation in Nevada: A Model for Effective Recovery of Assets
Baird Brown: The
Art of Lawyering
Joseph Buxton: A
Multi-Disciplinary Elder Law Practice- Some Thoughts
Greg French: Professionalism
and Ethics in Representing Older and Disabled Clients
Susan Goldring: Grandparents'
Rights and Responsibilities Concerning Their Grandchildren After Troxel
James Jaeger: Unconventional
Wisdom: The Intersection of Elder Law and "Conventional" Estate
Planning
Bailey Liipfert: Homes:
Practical Perspectives and Perils for the Trustees of Payback Special Needs
Trusts
Janet Lowder: The
Conflicting Interests Between Tax and Medicaid Planning
Patricia Nelson-Reade: Thompson
v. Goetzmann:
Medicare's Secondary Payer Statutes Long Reach to Settlements
Ray Parri: Medicaid
Recovery Procedures
Jack Rosenkranz: Remembering
Our Forgotten Veterans: Accessing Veterans Benefits for Veterans and Their
Survivors
Dennis Sandoval: Drafting
Trusts for Maximum Asset Protection from Creditors
Jim Schuster: A
Review of Some Considerations Arising Out of a Nursing Home Admission Contract
That Limits Medicaid Planning
Scott Severns: Counsel
for the Advocate: Empowering Those Who Care
Emily Starr: Using
Domestic Relations Procedures to Enhance the Financial Security of the Community
Spouse
Bridget O'Brien Swartz: Grantor
v. Non-Grantor Special Needs Trusts
Dennis Voorhees: The
Improbable Good Death
Mary Wanderpolo: The
Importance of Counseling Skills in the Practice of Elder Law
Ira Wiesner: Conscious
Aging: Elder Law Attorney as Navigator for the Ages: A Discussion Offered as a
Polemic
At the same program, Tom Begley discussed the idea of hiring a
"coach" to help focus personal and professional development. Tom's
talking points for group discussion about the concept are available here.
Wish you'd gone to the NAELA unProgram? Check out the 20
tips you missed at the 2001 unProgram, just as a sample of the kind of
sharing you can expect at the next session.
Interested in Palm™ handheld devices and compatibles? Read
about them in an article originally written for
ACTEC Notes (warning: the information is out of date, as it was
written before the debut of the Palm m series, the TRGPro or the Sony Clie
line--but some of the observations remain accurate).
Thinking about giving voice recognition software a try in your
law office? Read my (mostly dictated) diary-style
evaluation of Dragon NaturallySpeaking and a sample
letter produced using (almost) only voice.
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