Breakfast Meeting: Estate Planning for Pets

Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Time: 8:30am - 9:30am
Location: Via Zoom
Speaker: Melissa Gillespie, Esq., CPA, MST, Law Offices of Melissa Gillespie (Manhattan and Huntington)

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We are pleased to announce that Melissa Gillespie, Esq., CPA, MST, Law Offices of Melissa Gillespie (Manhattan and Huntington) will be our guest speaker on the topic of Estate Planning for Pets” at our virtual “breakfast” meeting on Wednesday, March 5, 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. followed by networking from 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Please do not let your clients forget their most important asset in their estate plan: their beloved pet. As estate planning professionals and advisors, understanding the basics to ensure your clients’ pet or domesticated animal is cared for when they are no longer able to do so is offering a crucial client service to both the human and the animal involved.

Attorney Gillespie specializes in counseling international clients, US citizens residing and working abroad, foreign nationals residing in the US, global estate planning, representing clients to the IRS with foreign assets, structuring for foreign nationals and US citizens with foreign corporations, and estate planning for US clients, as well as various animal law issues and estate planning for clients’ pets. She has served as Executive Director of the Pioneers for Animal Welfare Society, Inc. (“PAWS”) since 2010.

Guest Attendees:

The guest fee is $50 to attend our breakfast webinars and guest attendance by a professional colleague is limited to two events (virtual and/or in person) within a two-year period. Eligible guests and professionals that work and/or live in Fairfield County can apply for EPC-LFC membership by completing a membership application, accessible on our website (www.epclfc.org). Questions regarding membership or the application process can be addressed by Christopher Martens, CIC, CWCC, CPRIA, 1st Vice President, Membership, at epc-lfc@comcast.net.

Please reserve a place for yourself and your guest(s) by registering no later than Monday, March 3rd.

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