Jen McMillan was admitted to practice in New South Wales in 1989 and in Western Australia in 1992. She is a Law Society of NSW accredited specialist in wills and estates and has extensive experience in this area in private practice and with a trustee company and as the former Practice Leader – Wills and Estates in the College of Law’s LLM (Applied Law) program and as a former part-time Senior Member (Legal) in the Guardianship Division of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Jen is a member of the NSW Law Society Elder Law Succession and Capacity Committee and Property Law Committee and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Jen is the Manager of Practice Support Services at Lawcover.
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Professional Negligence, Will Drafting & Bullet Proofing Your Practice
A substantial percentage of professional negligence claims against solicitors relate to Wills and estates matters. In this program, Jennifer McMillan from Lawcover in Sydney, identifies the main sources of claims, both in relation to Will preparation and estate administration, and
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Jen McMillan
Manager, Practice Support Services -
Lawcover
, Sydney
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About the Podcast
A substantial percentage of professional negligence claims against solicitors relate to Wills and estates matters. In this program, Jennifer McMillan from Lawcover in Sydney, identifies the main sources of claims, both in relation to Will preparation and estate administration, and gives practical tips on how protect a law practice against such claims. Topics covered include: the duty owed to intended beneficiaries; delay and deathbed Wills; obligations of executors and their legal advisors; delay in administering a Will; failure to identify the assets and liabilities of the deceased estate; and making incorrect distributions from the estate.
Featuring: Jennifer McMillan, Lawcover, Sydney
[32 minutes] [0.54 CPD hours]
Presented By
Jen McMillan
Manager, Practice Support Services, Lawcover Sydney, NSWCPD Information
0.53 CPD Hours