Membership Meeting | Guardianship: Talk Now or Litigate Later
Please note this meeting will be held at the AC Hotel in Bethesda.
About the Program:
This presentation explores the importance of proactive planning in guardianship matters, emphasizing how early conversations and proper documentation can prevent costly court battles and emotionally draining conflicts in the future. Family law attorney Sondra Douglas will cover when to consider guardianship, legal standards the courts apply and how to document wishes clearly.
About the Speaker:
Sondra Douglas is a compassionate advocate and sought-after speaker who brings fierce dedication and creative problem-solving to family law and personal injury cases. With 22 years of building a successful practice, she takes a practical yet intuitive approach to understanding each client's unique needs. As a recognized leader in the bar community, she frequently speaks on family law topics to various groups and media outlets, sharing her insights with fellow professionals and the public. A DC-metro native who has always aspired to be "a lawyer of the people," she represents diverse clients with strategic thinking that extends well beyond office hours, delivering effective solutions through both negotiation and litigation.
Logistics:
- Fees: No cost for active members; $60 for guests.
- Registration begins at 12:00 pm. Lunch will be served at 12:15 pm and the program begins at 12:30 p.m.
- Guests are warmly welcome.
- Free parking.
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