EPC Thursday, September 12, 2013

"I Do or I Don't:
Pros and Cons of a Second Marriage"

Welcome to the EPC of Rochester’s Program Year for 2013 and 2104!

Register now for Thursday, September 12, 2013 Program “I Do or I Don’t: Pros and Cons of a Second Marriage” (from an Estate Planning Perspective). This meeting is being held at Monroe Golf Club, 155 Golf Ave., Pittsford 14534

7:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Presentation

The Panelists are
Robert C. Greene, Esq., Davidson Fink LLP
Vincent M. Ferrero, Esq., Davidson Fink LLP
Charles R. Chapin, CPA, Gordon, Chodak & Chapin, CPAs, P.C.
Steven J. Gordon, CPA, Gordon, Chodak & Chapin, CPAs, P.C.

About the Program

Do you have a client who is considering a second marriage? Our panelists will discuss many of the issues he or she should consider before saying ‘I Do”.

Among the items to be discussed are:

I. Spousal Rights and Responsibilities

A.        Exempt Property Rights (N. Y. E.P.T.L. Section 5-3.1)
B.         Elective Share Right (N.Y.E.P.T.L. Section 5-1.1-A)
C.        Retirement Equity Act of 1984 (ERISA)
D.        Spousal Duty of Support (N. Y. F.C.A. Section 412)

II.                 Prenuptial Agreement (Yes or No?)
A.        What happens without a Prenuptial Agreement?
B.         Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement

III. Is Marriage an Option?

IV. Business Issues

Cost to Attend

EPC Rochester Members – Complimentary (included in your dues)

First time Guests who are prospective members: Complimentary; However, there is a $20 fee for processing any Continuing Education credits for guests

All others - $35

Attorneys with less than five years experience and working for a firm of less than five attorneys shall receive a 50% discount to attend all EPC meetings. Further, all law students who register in advance shall be admitted to the classes for free.