• Fiduciary Litigation Annual Review for 2025

    2 Monument Square, Suite 703, Portland, ME 04101

    A panel of trust litigation attorneys will conduct their annual review of key fiduciary issues currently being addressed by the courts and provide advice on avoiding associated risks. Discussion Highlights […]

  • Post-Mortem Publicity Rights

    2 Monument Square, Suite 703, Portland, ME 04101

    The right of publicity is the right of an individual to control the use of their name, image or likeness and how it is commercialized. Many states extend the right […]

  • Directed Trusts Revisited

    2 Monument Square, Suite 703, Portland, ME 04101

    This session will review the laws on the use of directed trusts, with a particular focus on corporate trustees serving primarily as an administrative trustee with investment authority assigned elsewhere. […]

  • Developments in the Treatment of Trusts in Divorce

    2 Monument Square, Suite 703, Portland, ME 04101

    Protecting assets from a beneficiary’s divorce is a common concern of clients as they structure their estate plans. The common assumption is that irrevocable trusts for the benefit of an […]

  • Recent Developments: 2025 Estate and Trust Administration

    2 Monument Square, Suite 703, Portland, ME 04101

    This presentation will update attendees on 2025 legislative and regulatory developments, rulings and cases in estate planning and gifts, generation-skipping transfers and fiduciary income tax. We’ll also discuss how the […]

  • Estate Planning Post One Big Beautiful Bill Act

    The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces significant changes, includingincreased transfer tax exemptions and various individual income tax provisions. Many ofits most notable impacts are in the realm of […]

  • Avoiding Pitfalls of Grantor Trusts

    Grantor trust planning has emerged as a key strategy for tax planning. Because thegrantor of the trust pays the income tax of the trust, a grantor trust provides a vehicle […]

  • Fiduciary Litigation Annual Review for 2026

    Gain insight into contemporary fiduciary matters and effective strategies to mitigaterelated risks. A distinguished panel of trust litigation attorneys will present their annualanalysis of significant fiduciary issues currently under judicial […]

  • Tax Planning Conversations to Have Now

    Please note the new time. Lisa R. Featherngill, Senior Vice President and National Director of Wealth Planning atComerica Wealth Management, will share insights and strategies for tax planningconversations with clients […]