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September 2010 - Volume 2010, No. 19 Serving California's County Counsel Offices

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Conference Announcement

   

Probate and Mental Health Fall 2010

Study Section Conference

Embassy Suites Monterey Bay - Seaside

Seaside, California

October 13-15, 2010

 

This activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the

State Bar of California in the amount of 9.25 Hours MCLE Credit

(This includes 1.0 Hours of Legal Ethics Credit)

 

The Probate and Mental Health Fall 2010 Study Section Conference will be held October 13-15, 2010 at the “Embassy Suites Monterey Bay – Seaside” in Seaside.  The conference begins on Wednesday evening at 6:00 p.m. with a social hour and dinner followed by a Problem Solving Workshop.  The program begins on Thursday with Registration and breakfast and concludes on Friday at 12:15 p.m.

 

Be sure to make your hotel room reservations by September 22, 2010, and specify that you are attending our meeting.

 

Featured Presentations

 

Destination Unknown:  Conservatorship for Missing Persons

Tamara K. Lopez, Deputy County Counsel, Santa Clara County

 

Regional Centers and Limited Conservatorships

Cathleen M. Giovannini, Deputy County Counsel, Monterey County

 

LPS Trial Notebook/Compendium

Denis J. Zilaff, Supervising Deputy County Counsel, Sacramento County

 

Estate of Lewis:  Celebrity, Priority, and the Pet Eel

James C. Harvey, Supervising Deputy County Counsel, Orange County

 

Creating Proper Special Needs Trusts

William C. Sias, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles County

 

Proposals to Amend the LPS Act and for Wider Implementation of 5270.10 and Laura’s Law 

Nikhil G. Daftary, Deputy County Counsel, Orange County

 

Funding Mental Health Programs

Patricia Ryan, Executive Director, California Mental Health Directors Association, Sacramento

 

Adoption of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Mark A. Gonzalez, Lead Deputy County Counsel, Santa Clara County

 

This program information is tentative and subject to change.  To view the most up-to-date program information, visit http://www.coconet.org/conferences, and click on the link to the “Conference Program”.

 

Registration

 

Registration Fee.  The registration fee is $320.00 and includes all conference materials; Wednesday’s dinner and Thursday's lunch.  Breakfast is complimentary for hotel guests.  Attendees who are not registered at the hotel may purchase breakfast tickets for $15.00 at the front desk.

 

Guest Fee.  The guest fee is $80.00 and includes Wednesday’s dinner only.  No other events or meals are included.  Each registrant bringing a guest must pay the full guest fee.

 

Help us keep registration costs down!  The Association pays penalties to the hotel when a specified number of sleeping rooms are not booked by our attendees.  So please make your hotel reservations by the hotel cut-off date,September 22nd, and specify that you are attending our meeting.

 
   

For More Information. . . . 

 

Program Chair

James C. Harvey, Supervising Deputy County Counsel, Orange County

Phone:  (714) 935-7219

E-mail:  james.harvey@coco.ocgov.com

 

Section Chair

Larry A. Kubo, Deputy County Counsel, Santa Clara County

Phone:  (408) 491-4236

E-mail:  larry.kubo@cco.sccgov.org

 

Administrative Assistant

Mary Penney

Phone:  (916) 327-7558

E-mail:  mpenney@coconet.org

 

Executive Director

Jennifer Henning 

Phone:  (916) 327-7535 

E-mail:  jhenning@coconet.org

 

The County Counsels’ Association of California, a State Bar of California Approved MCLE provider, certifies that this activity conforms to the standards set forth in Section 7.1 for approved activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing MCLE.    

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