That Isn't a Good Idea and I Can't Help You With That" (Judgment Enforcement Issues for Trust and Estate Practitioners)

That Isn’t a Good Idea and I Can’t Help You With That” (Judgment Enforcement Issues for Trust and Estate Practitioners)

By Adam StreltzerPublished On: March 21, 2021Categories: Presentations

Attorneys risk disciplinary action, and the evidentiary privileges otherwise generally afforded to attorneys will not shelter communications, where the attorney assists in an effort to fraudulently transfer assets. This may be the result even when the attorney does not have a subjective intent to engage in crime or fraud. Trust and estate practitioners should be aware of these limitations and, possibly, adjust their procedures accordingly.

Presenter; Author, Judgment Enforcement Issues for Trust and Estate Practitioners — That Isn’t a Good Idea and I Can’t Help You With That, Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) Trusts & Estates Section, 2021

About the Author: Adam Streltzer

Adam is a member of the State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, and Commercial Law League of America. He is admitted to practice before all of the courts of the State of California, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court for all federal court districts in California (Central, Northern, Southern, and Eastern), and the U.S. Tax Court. He is also an active member of the Los Angeles County Superior Court’s appointed counsel (formerly Probate Volunteer Panel (PVP)) program and volunteers his time at the Los Angeles County Superior Court.

Updates / Articles