Estate planning for US clients with foreign assets requires understanding the intersection of US tax law, international treaties, and foreign legal systems—areas where many practitioners lack deep expertise. This foundational webinar informs attorneys about the primary estate and gift tax challenges that arise when representing US clients with foreign property and foreign beneficiaries. The webinar will explore alternative estate and gift structuring strategies for US-based clients with international estate planning needs.

The ABA TECHSHOW is where lawyers, legal professionals, and technology all come together. Attendees learn about the most useful and practical technologies available. 

This program provides invaluable insights into the complexities of managing
disbursements within trust administration, with a focus on special needs trusts. Delving into the intricacies of fiduciary responsibilities and legal considerations, this resource equips trustees and administrators with strategic approaches to efficiently navigate disbursement challenges. From balancing beneficiaries’ needs and desires to complying with regulatory frameworks, this guidance ensures prudent decision-making to safeguard trust assets and uphold the trust’s objectives effectively.

The NJ NAELA UnProgram will be an entirely interactive day. The program is structured in small break-outs organized around particular topics with a facilitator in each room. The major topic areas will be Medicaid, Trusts, Guardianship, Facility related issues, Special Needs, Taxation, and MORE!

This event is co-sponsored by the Probate & Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan. The purpose of the Probate & Estate Planning Section is to enhance and improve the practice and administration of law pertaining to probate; trust and estate planning, and administration; guardianships and conservatorships (including planning alternatives); and tax planning.

Since 1989 NAELA has set the national standard in elder and special needs law education. As the organization that literally wrote the book on this field, NAELA’s Annual Conference is more than an event—it’s a cornerstone of professional excellence and innovation. Each year, the Conference draws the most respected voices in the legal community, offering an unmatched opportunity to engage with thought leaders, explore groundbreaking legal strategies, and earn top-tier Continuing Legal Education. This is where the future of elder and special needs law is shaped.