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UID:2431620231207T180000ZShakespeare, Succession and Estate Planning
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DESCRIPTION:\nREGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT\n \nWALKI-INS ARE NOT GUARANTEED A MEAL\n \nCASH OR CHECK ONLY AT THE DOOR\n \n \n \nLUNCHEON PROGRAM\n \n(Joint Meeting with Dallas Estate Planning Council)\n \nTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023\n \nNOTE MEETING LOCATION:\n \nDOUBLETREE HILTON\n \n8250 North Central Expressway, Dallas\n \nLunch is served Noon-12:30; Program 12:30-1:30 P.M.)\n \nRESERVATION DEADLINE: PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY NOVEMBER 29 (5:00 P.M.)  REGISTRATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE.\n \nSHAKESPEARE, SUCCESSION AND ESTATE PLANNING\n \n\n \nLESLIE KIEFER AMANN\n \nWilliam Shakespeare died in 1616 but his last will and testament presents a fascinating picture that is surprisingly relevant today.  He had two daughters and a son, but his only son died during a plague year.  His wife and daughters could not possibly inherit and run his family business in the theater, so he made major changes in his assets and plan for succession of the business he owned, to accommodate the loss of his male heir.  He left us no specific biographical information to explain these changes, but we can learn a great deal about business succession by looking at the lessons in his plays.  We examine several plays, but the primary focus is on King Lear.  Few patriarchs are as blatant as Lear, who left the family business to daughters who flattered and pandered to him and cut off the child that possessed the character and skills to succeed.  Shakespeare’s own will provides additional lessons, including changes just before signing when one daughter married someone facing criminal charges, presumably to further protect his daughters and their descendants.  Participants from all disciplines benefit by looking at age-old planning problems from a new perspective.  We see how a thriving business, dependent on the active participation of its founder, was shifted to passive assets that could generate an income stream for descendants who did not have the same abilities by changing entity structure and learn timeless lessons about business succession when an unexpected loss occurs or in fraught economic and political circumstances. \n \nLeslie provides advice on fiduciary administration and wealth planning As of Counsel to Sentinel Trust.  She writes and lectures on related topics for professional organizations in law, financial services, wealth planning, and for her former employer, Sentinel Trust Company LBA.  She holds a JD from the University of Houston Law Center (1987) and a BA in Music and Education from Texas State University (1976).\n \nThere is continuing ed credit pending for this presentation. The presentation will be posted on the website document library a few days prior to the presentation.   \n \nPlease register online with a credit card payment on the website: scroll down to the bottom of the page and register. LOG IN IS NOT REQUIRED TO REGISTER.  If you need a receipt, print out the confirmation page (receipt will not be sent to a 3rd party).  \n \nIMPORTANT: PLEASE READ BELOW!\n \nSIGN IN SHEETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING!!\n \nTHE CONTINUING EDUCATION SUBMISSION LINKS  ARE DISPLAYED IMMEDIATELY AFTER REGISTRATION. SIGN-IN SHEETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING. SUBMIT ATTENDANCE AFTER THE MEETING WITH THE LINKS. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 12/12/23\n \nREGISTER WITH THE LINK BELOW.\n \nWe would like to thank the following Sponsors for their support for 2023-2024: Argent Trust, Armanino, Communities Foundation of Texas, Frost Bank, Glast Phillips & Murray, Lindquist Eisenberg LLP, North Dallas Bank & Trust, PlainsCapital Bank, Regions Bank, Texas Bank & Trust, Security National Bank, The Catholic Foundation, Value, Inc, American National Bank & Trust, Texas Health Resources Foundation, Ozark Trust & Wealth, The Weeks Law Firm, Prosperity Bank, JP Morgan, Commerce Bank, Heritage Auctions, Happy Trust Company and Farmers National Company.\n \nPAYMENT IS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION.\n \nTO PAY VIA CREDIT CARD:  follow these instructions:\n \nScroll down to “Register Now”\n \nCLICK on “REGISTER NOW” \n \nComplete the contact information\n Payment Method: click “Credit Card or PayPal” REMEMBER TO FINALIZE PAYMENT THRU PAYPAL – YOU MUST COMPLETE THE STEPS BELOW FOR PAYMENT Click “Pay Now” “Pay with Debit or Credit Card” “PayPal Guest Checkout”  “Pay Now” PLEASE NOTE:  YOU WILL RECEIVE A RECEIPT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE TRANSACTION – PLEASE PRINT FOR YOUR RECORDS \nPLEASE NOTE SPECIAL MEAL REQUEST IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS MEETING\n
SUMMARY:Shakespeare, Succession and Estate Planning - Estate Planning Council of North Texas 
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