Former NCPJ President (1981 - 1983) Hon. Albert L. Podolski (MA) died on May 7, 2011.

The highly notorious Brooke Astor case has been finally settled.  See the New York Times article.

ABA Commission on Law and Aging announces new Court Volunteer Guardianship Monitoring Handbooks and has published its Adult Guardianship Legislative Summary for 2011.

Conference of Chief Justices-Conference of State Court Administrators issue Resolution supporting Judicial Position Memberships in NCPJ.

The Third National Guardianship Summit releases Standards and Recommendations.

The 2013 Spring Conference will be May 8 -11, 2013, in San Antonio, TX at the Hyatt Regency - San Antonio.   

See:                 Conference Letter    Conference Schedule      Registration Form  

                         EC-Faculty Registration Form                   Golf Registration Form                         Future Conferences

[Your Website Manager apologizes for the forms not being straight.  I had to use a new scanner.]

The 2013 Fall Conference will be held November 13 - 16, 2013 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel.  Please mark your calendars.

Further information will be provided as available.

The National College of Probate Judges ("NCPJ") gives two annual awards of recognition to persons or organizations for efforts or actions improving probate law and probate courts:

Isabella Horton Grant Guardianship Award ("The Isabella")

Treat Award for Excellence

The National Center for State Courts awards the:
William H. Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence