Estate planning is a fundamental area of practice that requires careful consideration of a client’s goals, family dynamics, and asset distribution objectives. The Last Will and Testament remains one of the most commonly utilized estate planning instruments and serves as the foundation of many estate plans. Attorneys advising clients on estate planning matters must understand the key components of a will, the planning considerations involved, and the legal requirements necessary to ensure a valid and effective document.

This CLE will provide attorneys with a comprehensive overview of the Last Will and Testament, from planning through drafting and execution. In this seminar, Carol Crossett, Esq. will provide practical guidance on navigating the will drafting process and ensuring that estate planning documents accurately reflect a client’s wishes while complying with applicable legal requirements.

Topics include:

• Beneficiaries
• Assets
• Types of Property
• Executors
• Other Considerations
• Statutory Formalities