Hickory – The Catawba Valley Paralegal Association (CVPA) will host a seminar entitled Ethics and Estate Planning: Practical Issues for Paralegals presented by Ann-Marie Murzin, Esq., of Collins Family & Elder Law Group. Ms. Murzin’s practice includes comprehensive estate planning, from wills and trusts to special-needs planning and customized charitable giving. The presentation will include estate planning basics, such as client concerns and core estate-planning documents, ethics in the broader legal context as well as ethical considerations and scenarios specific to estate-planning.
The presentation will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM via Zoom. The presentation is one hour in length. To sign up for the presentation and receive the Zoom link, please send a request to lhayden@phd-law.com. The program is open to the general public and there is no fee for the general public to attend.
The seminar has been approved for one ethics credit. Certified paralegals who are not CVPA members and wish to receive credit for this CPE will be charged a $25 certification fee.
CVPA is a non-profit organization which encourages ethical and professional conduct within the paralegal profession and promotes paralegal careers in Catawba and surrounding counties. CVPA furthers education and quality fellowship among its members and guests through CPE’s, regular meetings, and networking and social events and furthers the paralegal profession through its participation in community service projects. Membership in CVPA is open to paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries, students enrolled in paralegal programs, paralegal educators, employees of judicial entities, and other recognized legal agencies.
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