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At Fitzwater Meyer, LLP, we value our relationships with professionals in the community. As part of our strong commitment to community education, we provide the following articles and presentations across a range of topics and professional interests. Click on a profession below for a list of articles:

For Attorneys

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
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  • Transfer Taxes - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar, CLE, July 29, 2004 - Meyer
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  • Planning for Everyday Life - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar CLE, July 29, 2004 - Jeff Chaidez, Stefani Matthews Chaidez and Marmion
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  • Practice Implications: Estate Planning for Same-Sex Married Couples Same-Sex Marriage in Oregon and Elsewhere - Oregon State Bar CLE, June 17, 2004 - Meyer and Marmion
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Initiating Probate - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Fiduciary Duties and Prior Court Approval - 2003 Elder Law Newsletter - Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Temporary Guardianships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Contingencies - Tax Changes - 2002 Life Underwriters - Meyer
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  • Conservator's Duty to Preserve and Protect the Estate Plan - 2002 Oregon Law Institute - Fitzwater
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  • Motion to Approve Conservator's Spending Plan - 2002 Oregon Law Institute - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Special Considerations for Trustees of Special Needs Trusts - 2002 Elder Law Newsletter - Meyer and Adams
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  • Contested Protective Proceedings in Probate Court - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Owen
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For Care Providers/Care Facilities/ Placement Services

  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Income Cap Trusts - 2003 Elder Law Section Newsletter - Adams
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  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
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  • Income Cap Trusts - 2003 MS Society Newsletter - Adams
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Temporary Guardianships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Recent Changes to Medicaid in Oregon - 2003 (January) - Adams
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Life After Fifty - Planning for Families - 2002 - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared - 2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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For Certified Public Accountants

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
    PDF    HTML
  • Transfer Taxes - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar, CLE, July 29, 2004 - Meyer
    PDF    HTML
  • Planning for Everyday Life - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar CLE, July 29, 2004 - Jeff Chaidez, Stefani Matthews Chaidez and Marmion
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  • Practice Implications: Estate Planning for Same-Sex Married Couples Same-Sex Marriage in Oregon and Elsewhere - Oregon State Bar CLE, June 17, 2004 - Meyer and Marmion
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Initiating Probate - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared - 2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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For Financial Planners and Other Financial Advisors

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
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  • Transfer Taxes - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar, CLE, July 29, 2004 - Meyer
    PDF    HTML
  • Planning for Everyday Life - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar CLE, July 29, 2004 - Jeff Chaidez, Stefani Matthews Chaidez and Marmion
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  • Practice Implications: Estate Planning for Same-Sex Married Couples Same-Sex Marriage in Oregon and Elsewhere - Oregon State Bar CLE, June 17, 2004 - Meyer and Marmion
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Initiating Probate - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared -2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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For Insurance Professionals

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
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  • Planning for Everyday Life - Estate Planning for Nontraditional Couples - Oregon State Bar CLE, July 29, 2004 - Jeff Chaidez, Stefani Matthews Chaidez and Marmion
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared -2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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For Protective Services Specialists

  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Temporary Guardianships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Conservator's Duty to Preserve and Protect the Estate Plan - 2002 Oregon Law Institute - Fitzwater
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Legal and Financial Tools - 2002 Adult Abuse Awareness Day - Fitzwater
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  • Contested Protective Proceedings in Probate Court - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Owen
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For Professional Fiduciaries

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Initiating Probate - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
    PDF    HTML
  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
    PDF    HTML
  • Fiduciary Duties and Prior Court Approval - 2003 Elder Law Newsletter - Keller and Fitzwater
    PDF    HTML
  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Temporary Guardianships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
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  • Conservator's Duty to Preserve and Protect the Estate Plan - 2002 Oregon Law Institute - Fitzwater
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  • Motion to Approve Conservator's Spending Plan - 2002 Oregon Law Institute - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Life After Fifty - Planning for Families - 2002 - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Families - 2002 Library Foundation - Meyer
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared - 2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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  • Contested Protective Proceedings in Probate Court - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Owen
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For Real Property and Title/Escrow Professionals

  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Elder Law Issues for Title and Escrow Officers - 2003 - Fitzwater
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  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Elder Law Issues for Real Property Professionals - 2002 - Fitzwater
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Incapacity Issues of Financial Advisors - 2001 Financial Planning Association - Fitzwater
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For Social Workers

  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
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  • Income Cap Trusts - 2003 Elder Law Section Newsletter - Adams
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  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
    PDF    HTML
  • Temporary Guardianships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Hollis
    PDF    HTML
  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
    PDF    HTML
  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
    PDF    HTML
  • Life After Fifty - Planning for Families - 2002 - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Pre-Crisis Planning, The Value of Being Prepared - 2002 Health Ed - Meyer
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  • Legal and Financial Tools - 2002 Adult Abuse Awareness Day - Fitzwater
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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For Special Needs Professionals

  • Planning for Individuals With Special Needs: OHSU Foundation Gift Planning Workshop April 17, 2008
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  • Special Needs Trusts - Oregon State Bar CLE - July 18, 2003 - Meyer
    PDF    HTML
  • Legal and Financial Planning for Seniors and Their Families - 2003 - Wes Fitzwater
    PDF    HTML
  • Recognizing and Honoring Your Relationships, Legal Issues for the GLBT Community - 2003 - Meyer and Adams
    PDF    HTML
  • Conservatorships - 2003 Oregon Law Institute - Meyer, Keller and Fitzwater
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  • Quality of Life Provisions for Trusts and POA - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Elderly, Special Needs - 2002 OHSU - Meyer
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  • Planning for Elders Approaching Incapacity - 2002 Oregon Society Certified Public Accountants - Meyer
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  • Tips and Traps for Minors and Disabled Clients - 2002 Multnomah Bar Association - Meyer
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  • Guardianships and Conservatorships in Oregon - 2002 Health Ed - Fitzwater
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  • Planning for Incapacitated or Disabled Clients - 2002 Oregon State Bar - Fitzwater
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  • Special Considerations for Trustees of Special Needs Trusts - 2002 Elder Law Newsletter - Meyer and Adams
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