The ME - Member Engagement meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday at 4:00 pm.
All members of the Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida are invited to attend.
The ME Meeting - Member Engagement meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday at 4:00 pm.
The Authority to Act. The Knowledge to Serve.
Developed through a partnership between the Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida and Stetson University College of Law, this two-week online program offers a comprehensive and practical overview of the powers and duties involved in serving as a Power of Attorney in Florida.
Participants will examine statutory roles, types of POAs, agent powers and limitations, and fiduciary duties. Emphasis is placed on execution requirements, “super” powers, and interpreting POA documents through real-world scenarios and legal guidance.
Benefits
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What Participants Are Saying:
“The presenters were very knowledgeable and engaging. Thank you!”
"I truly enjoyed this course. Although I have been serving in the role of a POA for some time, I still learned new and valuable information, which I have already shared with other partners and have implemented in my work.”
Course Format:
Choose Your Path:
Public Option ($300) - Ideal for those seeking practical knowledge without an exam or credentials
Professional Option ($750) - Includes a final exam, digital badge, and certificate of completion (CLE, CEUs may be available)
Applied for CEU, CLE, CTFA AND PARALEGAL CREDIT!!!
Andrew B. Sasso practices in the Clearwater, Florida office of Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen with a practice focused in the areas of probate, guardianship, and trust litigation and administration. Mr. Sasso received degrees from University of Central Florida, B.A., 1980 and Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1983.
Mr. Sasso has been a member of The Florida Bar since 1984 having served on the Board of Governors (2004-2016) (Disciplinary Procedures Committee, Chair (2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2010-2011), Executive Committee (2010-2011), Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section, Board of Governors Liaison (2012-2016), Rules of Judicial Administration Committee, Board of Governors Liaison (2012-2016), Clients' Security Fund Committee, Board of Governors Liaison (2014-2016), Designated Review for Grievance Committees 6A, 6B, 6C, (2004-2016), Designated Review for Statewide Advertising Grievance Committee (2011-2016), Designated Review for Unlicensed Practice of Law Committees 6A and 6B (2004-2016)), and Parliamentarian of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar (2016-2023). Currently, Mr. Sasso is a member of the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section’s Executive Council.
Mr. Sasso has served the Clearwater Bar Association, Inc. (President (2000-2001), President-Elect (1999-2000), Secretary (1998-1999), Director (1997-1998), Bench/Bar Liaison Committee, Co Chair (1997-1999), Probate, Guardianship and Trust Law Committee, Chair (1995-1996)).
Mr. Sasso is currently serving as Chair of the Local Professionalism Panel of the Sixth Judicial Circuit and is a member of the Professionalism Committee of the Sixth Judicial Circuit. Chief Justice Jorge Labarga appointed Mr. Sasso to serve on the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Management Council Guardianship Workgroup (2016-2018).
Mr. Sasso is AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, selected to Super Lawyers®, and has been recognized with The Florida Bar President's Award of Merit, 2010, The Florida Bar Tony Boggs Excellence in Discipline Award, 2016, the Barney Masterson Inn of Court Professionalism Award, 2005, the Clearwater Bar Association’s Ralph Richards Award, 2018, the Barney Masterson Inn of Court Barney Award, 2021, and The Florida Bar Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section’s John Arthur Jones Annual Service Award, 2022-2023.
Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida PO Box 430 St. Petersburg, FL 33731 727-350-4049
