Thursday, July 27, 2017 | 6 pm – 9 pm
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Americans are generally fascinated by celebrities, whether alive or dead. Highly publicized battles regarding the families and estates of celebrities cast a bright spotlight on the importance of proper estate planning. This highly entertaining and informative program will identify the common factors that cause such disputes, and aid attorneys in avoiding family fights for their clients. An expert faculty will discuss the estates planning misfires of Prince, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Heath Ledger, Anna Nicole Smith, David Bowie, and Jim Morrison.
Live Program: $199 Member | $299 Nonmember
Small Law Firm: $99 Member -
Dana Hirsch
Kurzman Eisenberg Corbin & Lever, LLPShaina S. Kamen
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLPChristiana M. Lazo
Ropes & Gray LLPDavid J. Posner
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPMatthew W. Ryan
Senior Vice President
HSBC Bank USABruce D. Steiner
Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. -
6 pm – 6:05 pm Introduction & Program Overview
Jessica Galligan Goldsmith6:05 pm – 6:25 pm Estate of Prince – Siblings, Half Siblings and Paternity Claims 6:25 pm – 6:45 pm Estate of Philip Seymour Hoffman – Unmarried with Children
Shaina S. Kamen6:45 pm – 7:05 pm Estate of Heath Ledger – Afterborn Children and Insurance Planning
Christiana Lazo7:05 pm – 7:25 pm Estate of Anna Nicole Smith – Avoiding Will Contests
Dana Hirsch7:25 pm – 7:40 pm Break with Snacks 7:40 pm – 8:05 pm Estate of David Bowie –Planning for a Second Spouse
Bruce Steiner8:05 pm – 8:30 pm Estate of Jim Morrison – The Importance of Trusts
David Posner8:30 pm – 9 pm Questions and Answers
Full Panel -
NY: 3.0 professional practice
NJ: 3.2 general
CA: 3.0 general
PA: 2.5 general -
Sponsoring Association Committees:
Estate and Gift Taxation | Evelyn M. Capassakis, Chair
Trusts, Estates & Surrogates Courts Committee | John M. Olivieri, ChairSponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org
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