Greater Newburyport

Bar Association

2025 Schedule​​​​​​​​​​

 

 

Primer on Probate  

Thursday, September 11, 5-7

Custom House/Maritime Museum,

Newburyport

 

 

Primer on Probate is designed for attorneys who are new to Probate Law or who don’t practice in that area regularly. Our experts identify difficult issues and tell you how to manage them.

 

Attend and Learn:

• Drafting tips for wills and for avoiding probate issues

• What is the spousal elective share

• What probate issues you should include in divorce agreements

• Dos and don’ts on appointments

• What are the types of guardianships and what is the process

• What happens if there was a guardianship and now want custody

 

About the Faculty

Attorney Michael Xavier, Prince Lobel, Chair

Honorable Michelle A. Yee, Probate & Family Court

Katelyn Lynch, Assistant Register, Essex Probate & Family Court

Attorney Valerie McCormack, Integrative Legal, Newburyport

Elizabeth Tangney, Assistant Judicial Case Manager, Essex Probate & Family Court

 

To Register: https://gnba.ticketbud.com/primer-on-probate

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