Elder Law

Putting the “Pro” in Pro Bono: How To Help Your Community Through the Pro-Bono Pilot Project

Presented by the ISBA Elder Law Section
Co-presented by the ISBA Corporate Law Departments, ISBA's Standing Committee on Government Lawyers, ISBA Senior Lawyers Section, ISBA Trusts & Estates Section, ISBA Local Government Section, ISBA's Standing Committee on Women & the Law, and ISBA's Standing Committee Delivery on Legal Services


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Diversity & Inclusion credit

Probate Pitfalls

Presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Law Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: April 10, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)

Planning with Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts

Presented by the ISBA Elder Law Section
Co-presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Law Section and ISBA Rural Practice Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------May 29, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


Do you know what Medicaid asset protection trusts (MAPTs)

Planning Strategies & Opportunities Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Sunsets in 2025

Presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------February 24, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is set to expire at the end of 2025 .... will your clients be ready?

Planning for Illinois Estates with Challenging Assets

Presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------February 24, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


Challenging assets can be anything from tax deferred assets, to non-Illinois situs assets, to assets not easily divisible between spousal

Planning for & Calculating the Illinois Estate Tax

Presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: September 7, 2022
MCLE Accreditation Extension Period: -------March 28, 2025 - March 27, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


Get the information you need on Illinois estate tax law so you can better assist your next trusts and estates client with this

Online Evidence: Evidentiary Best Practices

Presented by the ISBA Intellectual Property Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------June 4, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before

Obtaining Victory: Pretrial Tips for Injury Cases

Presented by the ISBA Tort Law Section


2.0 hours MCLE credit, including 2.0 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention


Original Program Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------July 29, 2026 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)

NextGen Symposium 2025: Illinois’ New Bar Exam Focuses on Getting Students “Practice Ready”

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-sponsored by the Illinois Bar Foundation


6.25 hours MCLE credit, including 6.25 hours approved Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025 - Friday, September 12, 2025

Navigating Medicare: Appeals and Long-Term Care Benefits

Presented by the ISBA Elder Law Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit


Original Program Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------October 10, 2026 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


Gain a better understanding of the Medicare appeals process, while learning how to identify the different levels