Sunday, October 14, 2018

Probate/Mental Health Division seeks attorney panelists

The 4th Judicial District Court’s Probate/Mental Health Division is accepting applications for its Guardianship/Conservatorship Attorney Panel.

Applicants must meet these criteria:
  • A minimum five years’ experience as an attorney, including at least one year working with guardianship/conservatorship cases.
  • Current malpractice insurance.
  • Willingness to allow the court to do a background check with the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board.
  • Completion of at least three continuing legal education credits annually related to guardianships/conservatorships.
Current panelists must verify that they have completed guardianship/conservatorship CLEs for the past two years.

Panel attorneys will be expected to fully participate in mandatory e-filing and e-service. Interested candidates should contact Jennifer Miller at jennifer.miller@courts.state.mn.us or (612) 348-4107 for an application.

The application deadline is Nov. 2, 2018.

—Source: Minnesota Judicial Branch

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Probate/Mental Health Division seeks attorney panelists

1 comment:

StandUp said...

Mental illness is a growing problem in our country, some of it likely caused by addiction. We need to get a handle on it and thus far, we're only at the talking stage. It's time to move to action.