Estate Planning and Protection Law, P.C.

 List of Articles and Lectures by Central Massachusetts Estate Planning Attorney 

Robert H. Ryan

•  Program Chair and Lecturer, The New Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code - Essential Briefing, MCLE, Boston, 

December 11, 2012. 

•  Lecturer,  How to Draft a Trust that Works, Massachusetts Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, November 15, 2012.  

•  Speaker,  Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code for Elder Law and Special Needs Attorneys - Any Questions?, MassNAELA Dinner Meeting, Newton, November 12, 2012.

•  Program Chair and Lecturer, The New Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code, MCLE, Springfield,  October 17, 2012. 

•  Lecturer, The New Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code, MCLE, Worcester,  October 10, 2012.   

•  Lecturer, Homestead Update: Now That The Dust Has Settled, MCLE, July 19, 2012. 

•  Moderator, Long Term Care Planning: A Look Ahead, Boston Estate Planning Council Round Table, Wellesley, 

June 20, 2012.

•  Lecturer, Medicaid Planning at the Estate Planning: MCLE BasicsPlus!® , MCLE, Boston, May 8, 2012. 

•  Lecturer, Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code at the 13th Annual New England Elder & Disability Law Conference 2012, MCLE, Boston, April 27, 2012.

 • Co-Author, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, MCLE, Boston, July 27, 2011
• Lecturer, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Develop a Sound Foundation, Trust and Estates Section – Estate Planning Committee, Boston Bar Association, Boston, May 20, 2011
• Lecturer, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Key Attributes, Montachusett Estate and Retirement Planning Council, Leominster, May 10, 2011
• Moderator and Panelist, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Key Attributes, MA National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Dinner Meeting, April 27, 2011
• Author and Panelist, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act and Key Estate Planning Considerations, Boston Probate and Estate Planning Forum, April 6, 2011
• Moderator and Panelist, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Key Attributes, MA National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Dinner Meeting, April 27, 2011
• Moderator and Panelist, The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Develop a Solid Foundation, Massachusetts Bar Association, Probate Section, March 9, 2011
• Author, New Massachusetts Homestead Act Effective March 16, 2011, Trusts and Estates Section, Winter 2011 Newsletter, Boston Bar Association, March 2011
• Author, New Massachusetts Homestead Act Effective March 16, 2011, Massachusetts Lawyers Journal, Volume 18, Number 7, March 2011
• Author, New Massachusetts Homestead Act Effective March 16, 2011, MassNAELA News, Vo. 110, January 2011
• Author and Panelist, Intersection of Estate Planning and Bankruptcy, Joint Session Bankruptcy Committee and Trust and Estate Committee, Boston Bar Association, February 26, 2010
• Author and Panelist, Elder Law Institute XVI: Understanding the Elder Law & Medicaid Consequences of Estate Planning, Advanced Legal Studies, Suffolk University Law School, March 5, 2010
• Author, The Proposed Massachusetts Homestead Act: Legislation That Would Offer Welcome Change and Clarification, Mid-Year Review, Trust and Estates Section, Boston Bar Association, December 2009
• Lecturer, Trust Basics for the General Practitioner: Special Needs Trusts, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston, December 2009
• Author and Lecturer, Asset Protection of the Principal Residence with Massachusetts Homestead Declarations and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, Estate Planning Fundamentals Committee, Boston Bar Association, September 2009
• Moderator, Preserving & Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence, and Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, MCLE, Burlington, July 29, 2009
• Author and Lecturer, Avoiding Common Estate Planning Errors, MCLE, Boston May 12, 2009 and Burlington May 19, 2009
• Moderator, Preserving & Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence, and Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, The John P. McGloin Memorial Lecture Series, Essex County Bar Association and Greater Lynn Bar Association, February 2009
• Lecturer, Trust Basics for the General Practitioner: Special Needs Trusts, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston and Worcester, November 2008
• Author and Lecturer, Trust Reformation: Overview of Massachusetts "Bosch" Cases, Boston Bar Association, October 2008
• Author, The Proposed Massachusetts Homestead Act: A Senate Bill That Would Offer Welcome Change and Clarification, Trust & Estates Section Summer 2008 Newsletter, Boston Bar Association
• Moderator, Preserving & Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence, and Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, MCLE, Boston, July 2008
• Author and Lecturer, The Misleading Myths of Wills, Estates and Trusts: An Overview of Estate Planning and Relevant Documents, Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Employee Training, Boston, April 2008
• Moderator, Preserving & Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence, and Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, MCLE, Boston, July 2007
• Author, Protecting the Principal Residence with Homestead and A Brief Review of Tax Credits and Exemptions, Elder Law Institute XIII, The A-Z's of Real Property Issues, Suffolk University Law School, Center for Advanced Legal Studies, March 2007
• Co-Author with Alexander A. Bove, Jr., Is There Still Meaning to Life (Estates) After the DRA?,The ElderLaw Report, March 2007
• Moderator, Elders in Financial Crisis, and Author and Lecturer, Protecting the Principal Residence with Homestead and A Review of Tax Credits and Exemptions, MA National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Dinner Meeting, January 2007
• Author and Lecturer, Protecting the Principal Residence with Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, Boston Probate and Estate Planning Forum, December 2006
• Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety, MCLE, Boston & Springfield, August 2006
• Author and Lecturer, Massachusetts Homestead including the Impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act and Pending Legislation, BBA Trust & Estates Section Year in Review, June 2006
• Co-Author and Lecturer, Impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act on Massachusetts Homestead Protection, MCLE Asset Protection Planning and the 2005 Bankruptcy Act, March 2006
• Author and Lecturer, Massachusetts Estate Tax and Estate Planning with Life Insurance, MCLE, March Estate Planning Basics, 2006
• Author and Lecturer, Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence, MCLE, August 2005
• Author and Lecturer, Massachusetts Estate Tax And MassHealth Regulations, Lorman Educational Services, May 2005
• Co-Author with Alexander A. Bove, Jr., Do the Expanded Estate Recovery Rules spell Death for Life Estates? A Survivor’s Guide, The ElderLaw Report, September 2004
• Author and Lecturer, Estate And Medicaid Planning Involving Real Estate, Real Estate Bar Association, May 2004
• Author and Lecturer, Massachusetts Estate Tax And MassHealth Regulations, Lorman Educational Services, May 2004 and November 2004
• Author and Lecturer, Basic Probate Issues, BBA Trust & Estate Fundamentals Committee, March 2004
• Author and Lecturer, Advanced Planning With Charitable Remainder Trusts, Lorman Educational Services, July 2003
• Author and Lecturer, Basic Probate Issues, BBA Trust & Estate Fundamentals Committee, April 2003
• Co-Author, Legal Developments Column, Asset Protection Journal published by Aspen Publishers, Inc., (2001 and 2002)
• Author, Overview Of Transfer Penalties For Medicaid Planning, MBA Section Review, November 2002
• Author and Lecturer, Overview Of Transfer Penalties For Medicaid Planning, MBA CLE, October 2002