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Orphans’ Court Rules Refresher (Estate & Elder Law Symposium 2026 session)

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  • Start Date:2026-02-11 10:00:00
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  • Level:Intermediate
  • Topics:Trusts & Estates

$79.00 ProPass

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This program is eligible for 1 hour of CLE credit in 60-minute states. In 50-minute states, this program is eligible for 1.2 hours of CLE credit. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules.

Overview

From initial pleadings through trial, the Orphans’ Court Rules are designed to ensure the efficient and effective adjudication of the unique and diverse issues within the Orphans’ Court’s jurisdiction.  This session will provide attendees with a refresher on the Orphans’ Court Rules, practical examples that highlight the nuances of the Rules, and insights into how to avoid common procedural missteps.

Recorded in February 2026.

Faculty

Richard Holzworth, Esq.

Rick Holzworth is a partner at Heckscher, Teillon, Terrill & Sager, P.C. His practice focuses on fiduciary litigation in administrative proceedings, trial courts, and appellate courts. His clients include individuals, corporate fiduciaries, non-profit entities, and closely-held businesses throughout Pennsylvania and across the country. He has significant experience in a variety of matters involving estates, trusts, guardianships, powers of attorney, and charitable interests. Rick frequently speaks and writes on fiduciary litigation and estate and trust topics, including will contests, attorney-client privilege and the fiduciary exception, and issues involving medical marijuana. He currently serves on the Executive Committee for the Philadelphia Probate and Trust Law Section and is the chair of the Orphans’ Court Litigation Committee.

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