Topic: How Paralegals Add Value in Complex Estate Planning and Estate Litigation

Attorneys Dustin McIntee and SaRoi Brown of Kennedy & Ruhsam Law Offices, P.A. in Eagan, Minnesota, will provide real life scenarios of what happens from the planning stage of drafting Estate Plans to the administration of an estate with the end goal of avoiding potential estate litigation down the road. Dustin and SaRoi will cover the issues and complexities to be aware of in the planning stage, and provide oversight and examples of what happens, from a litigation perspective, when things do go awry during the probate process. If you are a paralegal who drafts estate plans, or a probate paralegal who focuses on the administration of an Estate, you will learn five areas where paralegals add value to their role on the legal team. 

Speakers: Dustin McIntee and SaRoi Brown, Associate Attorneys at Kennedy & Ruhsam Law Offices

Dustin McIntee represents clients with probate, guardianship, conservatorship, and other special needs-related legal matter; he also practices in the areas of estate planning, civil and criminal litigation, and business and nonprofit law. Prior to joining Kennedy & Ruhsam Law, Dustin was a solo practitioner in Asheville, North Carolina, operating a practice focus on business and nonprofit law, guardianship matters, and criminal defense. After completing his undergraduate work at the University of Minnesota, Dustin earned his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dustin practiced law in western North Carolina for six years before moving back to Minnesota in 2019. While in North Carolina, Dustin also taught college-level courses on criminal justice, constitutional law, contract law, and professional responsibility.

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Attorney SaRoi Brown specializes in Estate Planning, Probate Administration and Business Transactional practices. She also has a wide range of experiences in elder law, administrative and disability law, poverty, and family law matters. Ms. Brown graduated with honors from the William Mitchell College of Law and Winona State University while serving an abundance of civic causes and projects. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, camping, and attending local live music events.

CLE credit has been applied for this session.

Member Cost: Free 
Non-Member Cost: $15

Please register no later than October 10, 2023.

Sponsored by: Probate & Tax Sectional

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Shelly Doerr at shelly.doerr@lawmoss.com.