Overview of Florida Law Governing Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration

Paralegal Association of Florida, Inc.

Florida probate paralegals play a critical role in law firms that specialize in wills, trusts, and estates. They bring a unique skill set to the practice in areas of estate planning, probate, and trust administration. In this presentation, attorney Rachel Barlow will review the key areas of Florida law that govern estate planning, probate, and trust administration. She will discuss key parts of the Florida Probate Code, Florida Trust Code, and other statutes that govern Wills, Revocable Trusts, Health Care Advance Directives, Powers of Attorney, Homestead, and more. Ms. Barlow will also discuss what roles the probate paralegal plays in a wills, trusts, and estates law practice.

• Substantive CLE hours: 1