Alabama Probate Law: The Administration of Estates
Total Credits: 6.0 CLE, 1.0 Ethics
- Average Rating:
- 8
- Categories:
- Probate & Estate Planning
- Faculty:
- Judge James P. Naftel | Andrew J. Potts | Shannon Dye | Jennifer Griffin | Chip Browder | David Welborn | Judge Roman Shaul
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Oct 08, 2021
- License:
- Access for 90 day(s) after purchase.
Description
Attendees will receive a bound copy of the newly revised Alabama Probate Law: The Administration of Estates, authored by Thomas A. Nettles IV and Judge James P. Naftel. This comprehensive publication collects, summarizes and organizes all Alabama statutes relating to the administration of decedent’s estates, and includes illustrative cases as well as suggested pleadings and forms. An essential tool for attorneys new to the area of probate, it will also serve as a valuable reference aid for seasoned practitioners.
Handouts
| Shaul HO.pdf (4.2 MB) | 50 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Schedule APL.pdf (206.6 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Judge James P. Naftel Related Seminars and Products
Jefferson County Probate Court
Judge Naftel received his B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Mississippi, and his J.D., magna cum laude, from The University of Alabama School of Law. His practice concentrates in the areas of Estate planning (advice, planning, drafting and implementation of wills and trusts); probate (estate administration, guardianship, conservatorship); estate administration; and estate litigation. Mr. Naftel is a member of the American Bar Association (Real Property, Probate and Trusts Section), the Alabama State Bar Association, the Estate Planning Council of Birmingham, and the Birmingham Bar Association.
Andrew J. Potts Related Seminars and Products
Attorney at Law
Mr. Potts practices in the areas of estate planning, trust and estate administration, and general business planning. He earned his B.A. and M.S. from the University of South Alabama, his J.D. from The University of Alabama and his LL.M. in taxation from New York University. He served as law clerk to the Honorable G. B. Kahn, Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Alabama. He is past chair of the Tax and the Elder Law Sections of the Alabama State Bar and is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Shannon Dye Related Seminars and Products
Carney Dye LL
Ms. Dye graduated from Birmingham-Southern College and Cumberland Law School. In Law School, she served as the Student Materials Editor for the American Journal of Trial Advocacy and was a member of the Cumberland Honor Court and Trial Board. Shannon also served as a Caruthers Fellow and was the research associate for Professor David Smolin. She is the public relations Chairperson for both the Birmingham Bar and Women's Section public relations committees. She is also a member of the Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of the Alabama State Bar.
Jennifer Griffin Related Seminars and Products
Kendall Maddox & Associates LLC
Ms. Griffin is an Accredited Estate Planner (“AEP®”) accredited by the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils. In 2014, she was appointed by the Governor of Alabama to serve on the Board of the Alabama Family Trust. In 2015, she became a member of The National Advocates: Top 100 Lawyers, an invitation-only professional organization. Her practice is focused in the areas of Medicaid for long-term care, estate planning, trust administration, probate and Veterans Aid and Attendance. Ms. Griffin earned a B.S. degree in accounting, summa cum laude, from Alabama State University. She obtained a J.D. degree from The University of Alabama School of Law. While in law school, she published an article, served as Student Articles Editor of the Law & Psychology Review and was a member of the Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society. Ms. Griffin is a former Chairperson and current member of the Alabama State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section; Treasurer of the Birmingham Bar Association’s Probate Section; member of the Estate Planning Council of Birmingham and an associate member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys.
Chip Browder Related Seminars and Products
Attorney-at-Law
Mr. Browder received his B.S., magna cum laude; his M.A. in Accounting; and his J.D. from The University of Alabama. He also received his LL.M in Taxation from New York University. He practices in the areas of business acquisitions/sales and disputes; business, corporate and commercial; corporate taxation; elder law; employee benefits; estate planning; partnership taxation; state and local taxation; tax procedure; and dispute resolution. Mr. Browder is a member of the Tuscaloosa County Bar, Alabama State Bar (Sections on Taxation, Probate, Wills and Trusts), and the American Bar Association (Sections on Taxation, Probate, Wills and Trusts). His practice concentration is in the area of business succession and estate tax planning for closely-held and family-owned businesses, which is complemented by his business management background, having managed his family's hardwood veneer business and timber investments in South Alabama for over ten years, prior to returning to Law School.
David Welborn Related Seminars and Products
Browder & Welborn LLC
Mr. David B. Welborn is originally from Alexander City and is the managing partner of Browder & Welborn, LLC, headquartered in Tuscaloosa with additional offices in Birmingham and Alexander City. After graduating from Benjamin Russell High School, David earned a bachelor’s in finance, minor in economics, with a concentration in real estate, from the University of Alabama and then earned a JD/MBA from the University in December of 2008. He practiced with a large law firm in Atlanta before he and his wife returned home to Alabama. David’s knowledge and experience in finance, real estate, and business is a great asset in assisting clients with estate, business and tax planning. Recently, David earned a Certification in Private Equity from Wharton Online at the University of Pennsylvania & WSP. David is admitted to practice in Alabama, Georgia, and before the U.S. Tax Court. David is a frequent presenter at Continuing Legal Education seminars, was selected to the Super Lawyers Estate Planning & Probate Rising Star list for three years in a row and is involved with numerous volunteer and civic organizations.”
Judge Roman Shaul Related Seminars and Products
Alabama State Bar
Roman was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He attended undergraduate, graduate and law school at the University of Alabama. He practiced law in Tuscaloosa for a couple of years then practiced with the Montgomery, Alabama firm of Beasley Allen for 17 years. As a lawyer, Roman had a multi-jurisdictional practice and was licensed to practice law in 8 states and over 35 federal jurisdictions. He has represented individuals, businesses, insurance companies and state governments. Roman previously served as a trial judge in Montgomery County, Alabama. In June of 2018, he resigned his judgeship to become the General Counsel of the Alabama State Bar. He is married to Caroline Thames Shaul and has three daughters, Anne Kingsley (16), Isabel (15) and Thompson (8).
