Celebrating its 27th year in 2025, Stetson University College of Law’s National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts offers an unparalleled three-day experience for professionals working in this dynamic and critical area of law and financial planning. The conference brings together nationally recognized speakers and leading experts to provide comprehensive insights into the complex issues surrounding the creation, administration, monitoring, and planning of special needs trusts.

Participants can expect a robust agenda that includes in-depth sessions on key legal developments, practical strategies for effective trust management, and best practices for ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. The program is designed to address the unique needs of attorneys, trustees, financial planners, and other professionals who assist individuals with disabilities and their families.

From beginner to advanced topics, the conference delivers valuable opportunities for learning, networking, and professional growth. Highlights include case studies, panel discussions, and workshops that delve into innovative solutions to enhance the quality of life for beneficiaries while safeguarding their public benefits. Whether you’re new to special needs planning or a seasoned expert, this event provides actionable knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges of this ever-changing field.

October 22-24, 2025

Clearwater Beach, Florida

Registration

If you are unable to attend in-person or virtually during the event dates, you may order Program Recordings and Materials using this FORM.

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Program Schedules

Pre-Conference Programs - Wed., October 22, 2025

Veterans Benefits Intensive

LTSS Boot Camp

Tax Intensive

Pooled Trusts Intensive

Main Conference - Thurs. and Fri., October 23-24, 2025

Thursday Schedule

Friday Schedule

Pricing

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Early Bird Pricing (Ends September 20, 2025)

Veterans Benefits Intensive: $249
Veterans Benefits Intensive & Main Conference: $875
LTSS Boot Camp: $399
LTSS Boot Camp & Main Conference: $975
Tax Intensive: $399
Tax Intensive & Main Conference: $975
Pooled Trusts Intensive: $399
Pooled Trusts Intensive & Main Conference: $975
Main Conference: $699

Regular Pricing (After September 20, 2025)

Veterans Benefits Intensive: $249
Veterans Benefits Intensive & Main Conference: $950
LTSS Boot Camp: $425
LTSS Boot Camp & Main Conference: $1049
Tax Intensive: $425
Tax Intensive & Main Conference: $1049
Pooled Trusts Intensive: $425
Pooled Trusts Intensive & Main Conference: $1049
Main Conference: $749

Pre-Conference Programs (Wednesday, October 22, 2025)

Veterans Benefits Intensive: $249
LTSS Boot Camp: $399
Tax Intensive: $399
Pooled Trusts Intensive: $399

Main Conference (Thursday and Friday, October 23 and 24, 2025)

Main Conference: $699