Where to hear a Special Needs Legal & Future Planning presentation by Brian Rubin…
Brian Rubin has been lecturing on the topic of Special Needs Legal & Future Planning since 1982... since his own son with special needs was one year old. For more information and/or to arrange for a presentation for your group or organization on the topic of "Future Planning for Families of Children & Adults with Special Needs", please contact our office. Please visit www.SNFP.net <http://www.snfp.net/> also found at www.BrianRubin.com <http://www.brianrubin.com/> .
04/16/09 (Thursday), Elmhurst Life Skills Academy (ELSA)
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Elmhurst College, 190 Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126.
Contact Nancy Cheeseman at 630.617.3211 or nancych@elmhurst.edu.
03/06/09 (Friday), An Arc of Illinois Seminar,
Hosted by Arc of Winnebago, Boone, & Ogle Counties
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 1222 E. State Street, Rockford, Illinois 61104
Register at www.thearcofil.org, or call 708.206.1930.
03/18/09 (Wednesday) Niles Township District for Special Education (NTDSE)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Molloy Education Center, 8701 N. Menard, Morton Grove, Illinois
02/25/09 (Wednesday), St. Charles East High School 4th annual Post-Secondary Transition Planning Night
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Post-Secondary Resource Fair; 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Brian's presentation
St. Charles East High School, 1020 Dunham Rd., St. Charles, Illinois
02/24/09 (Tuesday), NSSED, North Suburban Special Education District Association of Parents & Teachers
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., New Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Northfield, Illinois
02/20/09 (Friday), An Arc of Illinois Seminar, Hosted by Gateway Services, Inc.
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 406 S. Gosse Boulevard, Princeton, Illinois 61356 (815.875.4548)
Register at www.thearcofil.org, or call 708.206.1930.
01/30/09 (Friday), An Arc of Illinois Seminar, Hosted by PACT, Inc.
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 555 E. Butterfield, Lombard, Illinois 60148 (630.960.9700).
Register at www.thearcofil.org, or call 708.206.1930.
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PRESENTATION TITLE: Planning for when the bus stops coming, and for when we are gone… presented by fellow parent, attorney Brian Rubin.
DESCRIPTION: Confused? Get "un-confused" by spending some time traveling down the road to understanding and "peace of mind" with Brian. Topics covered will include: Government Benefits (Overview); Special Needs Estate, Legal, & Future Planning including: Special Needs Trusts; Selecting future care providers such as Guardians & Trustees; Guardianship & the alternatives when 18; Gifting, the right way, by grandparents & extended family; Impact of Divorce and Child Support on SSI; Maintaining Employer Group Health Insurance – forever; PUNs, what is it & why is it now REQUIRED: Navigating the "MAZE" of Illinois Adult Services; Letters of Intent, or Guidance to future care providers; Litigation Settlements, the right way – SSI and Medicaid Friendly; Where Illinois "ranks" among the states; and many, many, more topics…
SPEAKER: Brian Rubin is an attorney who has been in private practice since 1977. He is also the parent of three children, one of whom has autism. Since 1982, when his own son with special needs was one year old, his law practice has been limited to serving his fellow families of children and adults with special needs. Brian is the immediate Past Chairman of the State of Illinois, Department of Human Services, State-Wide Advisory Council on Developmental Disabilities; Co-Chairman of the State of Illinois, Department of Human Services, Autism Task Force; a member of the State of Illinois, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Strategic Plan Committee; a member of the State of Illinois Disabilities Services Advisory Committee (The State's Olmstead Committee) by appointment of the Governor; and also by appointment of the Governor, serves as a member of the State of Illinois, Department of Human Services, Office of Inspector General, Quality Care Board, a seven person Board which oversees the activities of the Department of Human Services' Office of the Inspector General. Brian serves on the Board of Directors of The Arc of Illinois, Clearbrook, PACT, Inc., and Special Leisure Services Foundation (Foundation of The Northwest Suburban Special Recreation Association). Brian has served on the Board of Directors of Keshet, Northpointe Resources, and was the Founding Chairman of the Board of the SEDOL Foundation (The Foundation for The Special Education District of Lake County). Brian is a member of the Faculty of The Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, and an author of the Institute's textbook on Special Needs Trusts. Brian is by invitation a member, and serves on the Board of Directors of, The Special Needs Alliance, the national, non-profit, membership by invitation, organization of experienced attorneys in every state, limiting their law practices to special needs legal and future planning.
Attorney Brian Rubin, the father of a son with autism, limits his law practice to serving the legal & "future planning" needs of his fellow families of children & adults with special needs.
Past Chair, Department of Human Services (DHS), Advisory Council on Developmental Disabilities
Co-Chair State of Illinois Autism Task Force
Serves on DHS Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Strategic Plan Committee
Serves on State of Illinois Disabilities Services Advisory Committee (The State's Olmstead Committee)
Serves on State of Illinois, DHS, Office of Inspector General (OIG), Quality Care Board ("over-sight")
Serves on the Boards of Directors of :
· The Arc of Illinois
· PACT, Inc. (PAS/ISC Agent for DuPage County; Trustee and Guardianship Services)
· Clearbrook (Serving more than 3,000 children & adults with developmental disabilities)
· SLSF (Foundation of The Northwest Suburban Special Recreation Association)
· The Special Needs Alliance ("SNA" is the national, non-profit, membership by invitation, organization of experienced attorneys, with law practices devoted to special needs estate and future planning for individuals with special needs and their families).
Served on the Board of Directors of:
· Keshet (Jewish Parents of Children with Special Needs)
· NorthPointe Resources (Serving individuals with developmental disabilities)
SEDOL (Special Education District of Lake County) Foundation – Founding Chair
Brian Rubin <mailto:brian@snfp.net> ► 847.279.7999 ► Toll Free 866.to.rubin ► Fax 847.279.0090
Special Needs Future Planning {The Law Offices of Brian Rubin & Associates} <http://www.snfp.net/>
Member by invitation of The Special Needs Alliance <http://www.specialneedsalliance.org/> ► 1.877.572.8472
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