Events

We provide leading education for consumers and professionals. Twyla Sketchley speaks to consumer and professional organizations about the maltreatment (abuse, neglect, and exploitation) of elders and people with disabilities. You can check in here to find out what is going on at any time for these groups.  If you don’t see something for you to attend right now, reach out to us on our Hire Us page so we can set up an event specifically for your organization.

Annual Exploitation Conference for Attorneys

Surfing a Tsunami of Exploitation

Stand by for the 2019 Conference

The 2019 Annual Exploitation Conference will be held in August TBA in St. Augustine, Florida at the Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort.

2017 Conference

The 2017 Annual Exploitation Conference was held October 11-13, 2017, in Destin Beach, Florida at The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa. This legal continuing education conference is devoted to covering the difficult topics of national importance for attorneys. The conference dives deep into the topics every practicing attorney must know. 

CLE credits available:

  • 12 total hours in Elder Law
  • 3 hours in Ethics
  • 1 hour in Technology

2016 Conference

The Annual 2016 Exploitation Conference was held on October 12-14, 2016, at The Lodge at Wakulla Springs, in Wakulla Springs, Florida. Post-conference materials and/or video are available for purchase.

CLE credits available:

  • 16 total hours in Elder Law
  • 6.5 hours in Wills and Trusts
  • 1 hour in Technology
  • 1 hour in Mental Illness

About The Sketchley Method (TSM)

The Sketchley Method was created to give a voice to the very real issues of fraud, abuse, theft and exploitation that vulnerable elders and disabled individuals face on a daily basis.