News From Terre Haute, Indiana

February 8, 2010

Lunch with a Lawyer on Monday


TERRE HAUTE — Senior Education Ministries Inc. has scheduled Lunch with a Lawyer from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third Monday of every month at the Wabash Senior Activity Center at 300 S. Fifth St.

Lunch with a Lawyer is a free educational program that welcomes the senior public to hear the lawyer of the month provide an educational legal presentation. Each attorney has donated this time in effort to listen, hear and answer legal questions while sharing a meal with participants.

Attendees do not need to be a member of the Senior Center to participate.

Monday’s guest is attorney Rick A. Brewster. Brewster works in business and estate planning law in Indiana and Illinois. He receive is bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University. After earning his CPA, he served as CFO for a software development firm. He attended the Indiana School of Law and in 2000 was admitted to the Indiana Bar. As a former staff attorney for Ernst & Young in Indianapolis, Brewster’s concentration was in the area of human resource consulting. He became a full partner in Frisse & Brewster Law Offices in 2005.

Brewster uses the unique “team” approach of education, counseling, creative decision-making and family conversation. This approach of engaging the client and including the professional financial and legal advisors in the process is designed to protect what’s important to the client.

Brewster is a member of the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys. Providing support and continuing education, the Network’s members share a practicing commitment that respects the dignity of both their profession and their clients.

Brewster conducts public and private seminars and workshops on estate planning and business matters and is also a contributing columnist for the Terre Haute Journal of Business and the South Central Illinois edition of The Business Report.

A brief question-and-answer period will follow his presentation Monday.

Lunch will be provided by Cloverleaf Healthcare of Knightsville.

Each Lunch with a Lawyer program will have a “mission moment” speaker (community service agency). This speaker serves as a “public defender/community defender” agency.

This month’s mission moment will feature the AARP Foundation Senior Community Service Employment Program that helps job seekers improved their skills, obtain training and find a job.

Space is limited and reservations are required. RSVP by calling (812) 232-7575.