Elder Law Certificate Program
Everyone's clients are aging. Develop critical skills to stay on top of this growing practice area.
WHY YOU NEED IT
Everyone's clients are aging. Develop critical skills
to stay on top of this growing practice area.
Take a deep dive into seven core areas, including capacity,
Medicaid, and more. Walk away with a comprehensive
understanding so you can retain clients and expand your
practice. It's perfect for those who are newer to elder law and
those who just need a refresher.
- Evaluate and document capacity
- Ensure your client is not being unduly influenced
- Tackle complex government benefits like Medicaid
- Consider quality of life when making long-term care decisions
- Petition for the appointment of a guardian/conservator when less restrictive alternatives aren't available
AREAS COVERED
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Capacity
Protect yourself and your client. Take the right steps to address incapacity or undue influence.
Attorney-Client Relationship
Capacity Assessment
Response to Finding Incapacity
Undue Influence -
Incapacity Planning
Choose the right planning tool that meets your client's needs. Avoid pitfalls.
Durable Powers of Attorney
Patient Advocate Designations
Long-Term Care Insurance -
Long-Term Care
Help clients evaluate critical issues. Prevent family disputes and protect clients for Medicaid purposes.
Long-Term Care Planning
Long-Term Care Contracts
Quality of Care -
Government Benefits
Confidently approach Medicaid and more with understandable, practical advice.
Advance Government Benefits Planning
Crisis Government Benefits Planning
Veterans Benefits -
Running Your Elder Law Practice
Confidently approach Medicaid and more with understandable, practical advice.
Foundations of Your Elder Law Practice
Elder Law Practice Business Setup
Elder Law Practice Marketing -
Elder Abuse
Recognize red flags and give your clients the tools to protect themselves.
Elder Abuse Identification
Elder Abuse Solutions -
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Choose the protection your client needs. Handle family conflict and an unpredictable hearing.
Appointment of Guardian or Conservator
Less Restrictive Alternatives
Learn from 44 Experts including:
is known for her empathetic handling of difficult challenges. An expert on every aspect of elder law, she puts clients at ease and provides creative solutions. See how she handles the delicate matter of withdrawing from representation.
Charles S. Ofstein
is an astute practitioner with a quick wit. He knows elder law and estate planning front to back. He's drawn rave reviews on presentations about drafting Medicaid applications. Read his top tips for obtaining Medicaid benefits.
Roxanne J. Chang
has a background in psychology and gerontology. She provides unique insight on the intersection of quality of life/quality of care. Watch her demonstrate how to identify long-term care needs and goals, including the wishes of the older client.
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| General | $1495 |
| ICLE Partner | $895 |
Available for individual purchase only. Full payment is due at sign-up and is nonrefundable and nontransferable. You have the option to renew your subscription at a discounted renewal price. All online certificates are governed by a subscriber agreement. Two-year subscriber agreement for the Elder Law Certificate Program: www.icle.org/elcp.