Legal Training

NCLER offers a National Legal Training Curriculum to the legal and aging network. Trainings are offered in eight areas: Health and Long-Term Services and Supports, Economic Security, Advance Planning, Supported Decision-Making, Guardianship. Elder Abuse, Consumer Protection, and Housing. Legal Basics Training occurs on the second Tuesday of the month at 11am PT/2pm ET; Advanced Training occurs on the third Wednesday of the month at 11am PT/2pm ET. Written materials accompany each training and are available for download below.

• 2018 National Legal Training Curriculum Calendar


• 2018 National Legal Training Curriculum Syllabus

• Tuesday, October 9: Tools for Addressing Elder Financial Exploitation in Rural Areas
  • Registration & Information
• Wednesday, September 26: Utility Rights and Older Adults
  • Registration Information
• Wednesday, September 12: Using Supported Decision-Making to Avoid Guardianship.
  • Watch the Recording
  • Read the Chapter Summary
  • Download the PowerPoint
• Wednesday, August 22: Guardianship Termination and Restoration of Rights.
  • Read the Chapter Summary
  • Download the PowerPoint
  • Watch the Recording
• Tuesday, August 14: Eviction Defense - Helping Older Tenants Remain at Home.
  • Read the Chapter Summary
  • Download the PowerPoint
  • Watch the Recording