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Paul Morf Presentations


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2015 Presentations

  • Can a Trust be Changed or Fixed After the Fact? Amendment Powers, Decanting, and other Strategies
    • Planning for the Best Seminar
  • Fixing Broken Trusts and Drafting Flexibility into New Trusts: What Can We Do without Decanting Statute?
    • MidWestOne CLE
  • Fixing Broken Trusts
    • Cedar Rapids Area Estate Planning Council
  • Leaving the Farm or the Business to the Next Generation: Tips for Minimizing Income Taxes, Estate Taxes and Family Fights
    • Professional Advisor Conference, Iowa State University
  • Decanting - What Can Be Done Absent an Enabling Statute?
    • Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting
  • Hertz Farm Management Presentations
    • July, Iowa & Illinois; October, Texas

2014 Presentations

  • Ethical Issues in Charitable Gifting and Estate Planning
    • Iowa Trust Association 2014 Annual Convention
  • Avoiding Ethical and Liability Pitfalls: Recent Developments Impacting Estate Planning Advisors and Their Clients
    • 2014 Professional Advisor Conference
  • Ingram Case - Duties Attorney, Unauthorized Practice of Law
    • Cedar Rapids Estate Planning Council
  • Decanting: It Shouldn't be Limited to Vintners
    • Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting
  • Elder Abuse / Power of Attorney Act / Ingram Decision / Unauthorized Practice of Law
    • Iowa Trust Association Fall Meeting
  • Ethics in Estate Planning: What is the Difference Between an Estate Planning Lawyer and a Non-Lawyer Estate Planner, and Why Does it Matter?
    • IPTV
  • The Ever-Changing American Family: Implications for Planning Posed by Evolving Definitions of Marriage, Parentage, and Family hosted
    • IPTV
  • Blended and Non-Traditional Family Planning in Des Moines, IA
    • Financial Planning Association of Iowa
  • Hertz Farm Management Presentation
    • Orlando, FL
  • Successfully Planning an Estate or Trust
    • Hawkeye's Money Smart Ag Conference

2013 Presentations

  • Estate Planning for Married Couples in Iowa
    • Iowa State Bar Association, Tax Section
  • Tax-Sensitive Estate Planning in 2013, With an Emphasis on Charitable Giving Strategies
    • Mercy Hospital
  • Charitable Giving Strategies in 2013: Helping Donors Get the Maximum Match From the Government When They Give
    • Northeast Iowa Community Foundation
  • Tax-Sensitive Estate Planning in 2013, With an Emphasis on Charitable Giving Strategies
    • Quad Cities Estate Planning Council
  • Premarital Agreements, Post-marital Agreements, and the Elective Share
    • Iowa Associate for Justice
  • Charitable Giving Strategies and Tax Incentives Every School and School FoundationShould Know: Helping Your Donors Get a Match From the Government When They Give hosted by Iowa School Board Association Conservation Easements and Land Preservation in the Midwest
    • University of Iowa Law School
  • The Ever-Changing American Family: Implications for Planning Posed by Evolving Definitions of Marriage, Parentage and Family
    • Iowa State Bar Association
  • The Aging Population and Effective Representation of Older Clients
    • Health Law & Policy Resource Center, University of Iowa College of Law
  • Estate and Business Succession Concepts for Farmers and Farm Owners
    • Iowa Farm Business Association
  • Current Estate Planning Issues
    • Iowa Trust Association

2012 Presentations

  • University of Iowa Law School Fall Probate CLE, September 28, 2012
    • Chair
  • The Uniform Prudent Investor Act and the Duty to Diversify: The Devil is in the Details Webinar for US Bank Community Trust Officers in 60+ locations across 18+ states
  • Estate Planning in Uncertain Times: Back to the Future, with Darrel Morf, hosted by the Mercy Medical Center Foundation
  • Advising, Accounting and Ethical considerations for your Nonprofit, sponsored by AFP Eastern Iowa, a chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
    • Panel Member
  • Hertz Farm Management Presentations: February 8, 2012: Orlando, FL, February 9, 2012: Sarasota, FL, February 10, 2012: Fort Myers, FL, February 20, 2012: Palm Springs, CA, February 21, 2012: Phoenix, AZ, February 23, 2012: Tucson, AZ, February 24, 2012: Mesa, AZ

2011 Presentations

  • Planning For the Best
    • Chair
  • Iowa State Bar Association Fall Probate Seminar
  • Eastern Iowa Planned Giving Center
    • Panel on Teamwork
  • United States Supreme Court - Petitioning For Writ Of Certiorari
    • Iowa City Corporate Counsel
  • Planning in the Wake of the 2010 Tax Legislation: Navigating the Planning Storm withonly Two Years of Visibility
    • Tri-State Estate Planning Council (Dubuque, IA)
  • Estate Planning after the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 - Panel Discussion
    • Iowa State Bar Association Convention, Spring 2011
  • Inherited Wealth: How do I Empower my Children Rather than Corrupt their Initiative:Drafting and Administrating Trusts without Trust-Babies
    • Webinar Series
  • Practical Strategies for Drafting and Estate Planning in 2011 for US Bank Community Trust Officers in 60+ locations across 18+ states
  • Planning in the Wake of the 2010 Tax Legislation: Navigating the Planning Storm withonly Two Years of Visibility, Society of Financial Planning Professionals
    • Elmcrest Country Club (Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • Update on 2010 Estate Tax Legislation, Seminar for Estate Planning Professionals Sponsored by the Burlington YMCA
  • Advanced Care Planning - More than Healthcare Powers of Attorney and Living Wills, ACTEC Blue Ribbon Panel
    • Spring Tax Institute 2011
  • Planning for the Modern Family; Challenges Posed by Changing Social Norms and Evolving Reproductive Technologies, with US Bank
  • Business Succession Planning, Iowa Small Business Development Centers
    • Emmetsburg, IA
  • Business Succession Planning, Iowa Small Business Development Centers
    • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Valuation Issues in Planning: Wielding the Two-Edged Sword of Valuation-Based Planning Without Cutting Yourself
    • Webinar Series
  • Practical Strategies for Drafting and Estate Planning in 2011 for US Bank Community Trust Officers in 60+ locations across 18+ states
  • Panel on Aging and Incapacitation Issues
    • Cedar Rapids Area Estate Planning Council
  • Conservation Easements and Legal Strategies for Private Philanthropy Involving Land Preservation
    • Cultural Property Class - University of Iowa School of Law
  • Practical Strategies for Drafting and Estate Planning in 2011
    • Webinar Series
  • Practical Strategies for Drafting and Estate Planning in 2011 for US Bank Community Trust Officers in 60+ locations across 18+ states
  • Estate Planning in Light of the New Tax Law
    • Black Hawk County Estate Planning Council
  • Tax and Non-Tax Estate Planning Considerations for Farmers in 2011 and Beyond: AsYou Sow, So Shall You Reap. Sponsored by Hertz Farm Management
  • Hertz Farm Management Presentations: November 7, 2011: Dallas, TX, November 8, 2011: Houston, TX