2026 Fall Conference
Friday, September 11, 2026
4036-C Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060
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Thursday, 09.10.26 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Welcome Reception Sponsored by Continuum Care Strategies
Friday, 09.11.26 Agenda
8:00 am - 8:45 am - Hot Breakfast Buffet; Visit Sponsors & Exhibitors
8:50 am - 9:00 am Welcome; Thank you to Speaker Sponsors Golden Pond Elder Care Strategies & Minnesota Lawyers Mutual
9:00 am – 10:30 am Wellness Coaching - Ben Freakley (applying for 1.5 Wellness Credits)
10:30 am – 10:45 am Break; Visit Sponsors & Exhibitors
10:45 am – 11:45 am Real Estate/Estate Planning - Paul Melnick, Esq. (Applying for 1.0 MCLE Credit)
11:45 am – 12:45 pm Lunch Sponsored by Elder Tree; Brief Business Meeting; Visit Sponsors & Exhibitors
12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Medicare – Ari Sommer, Esq. (Applying for1.0 CLE credit)
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm Break; Visit Sponsors & Exhibitors
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Special Needs Trusts - Elizabeth Reid Esq. (Applying for 1 CLE credit)
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm GAL/Ethics – Doris Gelbman, Esq. (Applying for CLE Ethics and 1.0 GAL adult continuing education credits)
Agenda as of 05.14.26 and subject to change.
CLE: This area will be updated
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received prior to Tuesday, September 1, 2026, will receive a refund less a $35 service fee. Cancellations received after Tuesday, September 1, 2026, will not be refunded due to the financial commitment to the venue, however registrant will receive access to all Fall Conference written materials.
Thank you to our 2026 Fall Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors!
