top of page

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Guardianship: What You Need to Know

Tue, Nov 19

|

Virtual Event

At 18, a young person is legally recognized as an adult, but not everyone is fully prepared for the responsibilities that come with it. For many autistic individuals, ongoing support is needed in areas like IEPs, transition services, medical decision-making, and applying for government benefits. To

Registration is closed
See other events
Guardianship: What You Need to Know
Guardianship: What You Need to Know

Time & Location

Nov 19, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Virtual Event

About the event

In this workshop, you’ll explore the guardianship legal process, learn about limited guardianship options, and discover how some families may qualify for free legal assistance. We’ll also cover the powers and responsibilities of guardians under Minnesota law, as well as the process for selecting and appointing successor guardians.


Jason Schellack is the Managing Attorney at the Autism Advocacy & Law Center, LLC, a law firm dedicated to serving individuals with disabilities and their families. Schellack has worked with individuals with autism as a camp counselor, personal care attendant, public defender, and legal advocate. He practices primarily in the areas of guardianship, estate planning, family law, and special education law. Schellack is licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota, as well as federal district court.

Share this event

bottom of page