{"id":143410,"date":"2026-02-24T02:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143410\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T02:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:32:12","slug":"an-overview-of-mental-hygiene-law-article-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143410\/","title":{"rendered":"An Overview of Mental Hygiene Law Article 81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        An Overview of Mental Hygiene Law Article 81<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/An-Overview-of-Mental_675.png\" alt=\"An Overview of Mental_675\" property=\"v:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/An-Overview-of-Mental_675.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Program Description: This presentation will kick off a comprehensive webinar series exploring every facet of guardianship practice. Join us as we delve into the ins and outs of Article 81, with a focused examination of the statutory structure and practical application of Article 81 of the New York Mental Hygiene Law in contested and uncontested proceedings. Designed to enhance day-to-day law practice skills, this session will provide practical guidance and risk-management strategies to support competent representation in guardianship matters.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Presenter:<br \/>Kristine Garcia-Elliott, Esq.<br \/>Vishnick McGovern Milizio LLP<br \/>Lake Success, NY<\/p>\n<p>Program Planning Chairs:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moriah Adamo, Esq.<br \/>Abrams Fensterman LLP \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lake Success, NY\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Linda A. Redlisky<br \/>Rafferty &amp; Redlisky LLP<br \/>Pelham, NY 10803<\/p>\n<p>Elder Law and Special Needs Section Chair:\u00a0<br \/>Richard A. Marchese, Esq.<br \/>Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP<br \/>Rochester, NY<\/p>\n<p>NYSBA Sponsors<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/committees\/guardianship-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Guardianship Committee<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/committees\/legal-education-committee-elder-law-special-needs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Legal Education Committee<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/committees\/elder-law-special-needs-section\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elder Law and Special Needs Section<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/live-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Committee on Continuing Legal Education<\/a> of the New York State Bar Association.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 8.0pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 16px;\">Notice Regarding Program Content and Registration<br \/>This webinar will be recorded and available <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/nysba-online-store\/nysba-store-catalog\/?format=online-on-demand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">On Demand<\/a>. <br \/>For questions related to the content of the program, please contact the Program Planning Chairs directly.<br \/>For assistance with event registration, please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/events\/an-overview-of-mental-hygiene-law-article-81\/mailto:MRC@nysba.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Member Resource Center<\/a>.<br \/>Individuals who prefer not to register online may call the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/events\/an-overview-of-mental-hygiene-law-article-81\/mailto:MRC@nysba.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Member Resource Center<\/a> at 1-800-582-2452 to complete their registration by phone.<br \/>Anyone experiencing difficulty logging into their NYSBA profile should also contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysba.org\/events\/an-overview-of-mental-hygiene-law-article-81\/mailto:MRC@nysba.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Member Resource Center<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Areas Of Professional Practice Credit(s):<\/p>\n<p>\n                Section Member Price:<\/p>\n<p>                    Free<\/p>\n<p>\n                Non-Member Price:<\/p>\n<p>                    &amp;dollar;395.00<\/p>\n<p>Sponsoring Committee Group<\/p>\n<p>                                  Guardianship Committee<br \/>\n                                  Legal Education Committee (Elder Law &amp; Special Needs)<br \/>\n                                  Elder Law &amp; Special Needs Section<br \/>\n                                  Committee on Continuing Legal Education<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Overview of Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 Program Description: This presentation will kick off a comprehensive webinar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-143410","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-headlines","10":"tag-new-york-news","11":"tag-new-york-state","12":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}