New York State Bar Association: Trusts & Estates Law Section Annual Meeting

Robert M. Harper will be a speaker at the New York State Bar Association’s: Trusts & Estates Law Section on the panel “DNA, Surrogacy, Frozen Gametes – Planning & Litigating Heirship.”

Building on the Spring 2024 Trust and Estates Meeting session entitled “Kinship Proceedings: Planning to Include or Avoid DNA Relatives,” this session will review current DNA testing case law in estate proceedings, including kinship proceedings, and further discuss estate planning considerations to avoid the issue of claims to inheritance by “DNA relatives”. The speakers will also cover planning required for intended parents in surrogacy, contract and planning considerations for frozen gametes and embryos, and other planning considerations and practical tips.