THE SIX-MINUTE Estates Lawyer 2019
CO-CHAIRS: Ian Hull, C.S., Hull & Hull LLP
Lisa Toner, Sorbara, Schumacher, McCann LLP
April 29, 2019
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Total CPD Hours = 2 h 30 m Substantive + 30 m Professionalism
Law Society of Ontario
Donald Lamont Learning Centre
130 Queen St. W.
Toronto, ON
https://store.lso.ca/the-six-minute-estates-lawyer-2019
Agenda
9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Ian Hull, C.S., Hull & Hull LLP
Lisa Toner, Sorbara, Schumacher, McCann LLP
9:05 a.m. – 9:12 a.m. Rules of Conduct and Conflict Issues for Solicitors
Suzana Popovic-Montag, TEP, Hull & Hull LLP
9:12 a.m. – 9:19 a.m. Joint Asset Planning
Clare Burns, WeirFoulds LLP
9:19 a.m. – 9:26 a.m. Common Issues on Applications for Certificates of Appointment and Recent Developments
Alison Minard, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
9:26 a.m. – 9:33 a.m. Unjust Enrichment – Update on the Caselaw Moore v. Sweet
Angelique Moss, Casey & Moss LLP
9:33 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Question and Answer Session
9:40 a.m. – 9:47 a.m. Tips and Tools to Enhance an Estate Mediation
Kimberly Whaley, C.S., TEP, WEL Partners
9:47 a.m. – 9:54 a.m. In Terrorem Clauses
Holly LeValliant, Eisen Law
9:54 a.m. – 10:01 a.m. Appointments of Litigation Guardians
Susan Stamm, Counsel, Property Rights, Office of the
Children’s Lawyer, Ministry of the Attorney General
10:01 a.m. – 10:08 a.m. Taxation of Trusts Update
Kyle Lamothe, Thorsteinssons LLP
10:10 a.m. – 10:17 a.m. Calculating Dependant Relief Claims for Support
Carol Craig, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP
10:17 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. Question and Answer Session
10:25 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Coffee and Networking Break
10:45 a.m. – 10:52 a.m. Voluntary Disclosure in Estate Matters
Paul Taylor, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
10:52 a.m. – 10:59 a.m. Drafting Planning for Disabled Beneficiaries
Jonathan Keslassy, Keslassy Freedman Gelfand LLP
10:59 a.m. – 11:06 a.m. Limitation Periods in Estates and Passing of Accounts Proceedings
Lisa Filgiano, Miller Thomson LLP
11:06 a.m. – 11:14 a.m. Estate Administration Tax Update and Practice Tips
Jordan Atin, C.S., TEP, Atin Professional Corporation
11:14 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Question and Answer Session
11:20 a.m. – 11:27 a.m. Tips on Taking Will Instructions and Reporting Letters to Clients
Jason Allan, Allan Law
11:27 a.m. – 11:34 a.m. Estates and Family Law Cross-Over Issues
Arieh Bloom, Tupman & Bloom LLP
11:34 a.m. – 11:41 a.m. Corroboration Evidence in Estate Matters
Brendan Donovan, Donovan Kochman LLP
11:41 a.m. – 11:48 a.m. Passing Accounts: Defining the Terms: Original Assets, Capital Receipts and Disbursements, Capital Revenue Receipts and Disbursements and Investment Accounts
Kathleen Robichaud, Law Office of Kathleen Robichaud
11:48 a.m. – 11:56 a.m. Dealing with Insolvent Estates
Elikem Deley, Sorbara, Schumacher, McCann LLP
11:56 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Question and Answer Session
12:00 p.m. Program Ends