VOL. 117          SPRING 2013          ISSUE 4

INTRODUCTION
CAPACITY, CONFLICT, AND CHANGE:
ELDER LAW AND ESTATE PLANNING THEMES IN AN AGING WORLD
Katherine C. Pearson

TRANSCRIPT
TEACHING TRUSTS & ESTATES AND ELDER LAW: PEDAGOGY FOR THE FUTURE

ARTICLES
UNDERSTANDING DUTIES AND CONFLICTS
OF INTEREST—A GUIDE FOR THE HONORABLE AGENT
Linda S. Whitton

CAPACITY FOR LIFETIME AND ESTATE PLANNING
Robert Whitman

SLOW LAWYERING: REPRESENTING SENIORS
IN LIGHT OF COGNITIVE CHANGES ACCOMPANYING AGING
Mary Helen McNeal

SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING: A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE TO GUARDIANSHIP?
Nina A. Kohn, Jeremy A. Blumenthal & Amy T. Campbell

“STRIKING FOR THE GUARDIANS AND PROTECTORS OF THE MIND”:
THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES AND
THE FUTURE OF GUARDIANSHIP LAW
Michael Perlin

“ELDER LAW” AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
James H. Pietsch & Margaret Hall

WHY MARRIAGE IS STILL THE BEST DEFAULT IN ESTATE PLANNING CONFLICTS
Lynne Marie Kohm

SOCIAL SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE MISUSE
Reid K. Weisbord

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN MEDICINE, RESEARCH, AND LAW: A COMPARISON
Stacey Tovino

DEDICATION
LOUIS F. DEL DUCA, EDWARD N. POLISHER DISTINGUISHED FACULTY SCHOLAR
Mark Podvia