Klaus Gottlieb recently published Choosing Between a CRAT and a CRUT – An Analytical Comparison of Charitable Deductions and Payment Rights, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract:
Charitable remainder annuity trusts and charitable remainder unitrusts respond differently to the
Rachel Leow (London School of Economics) recently published Express Trusts and Public Policy, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract:
In recent years, much attention has focused on the use and abuse of express trusts. Two sets of situations have
The estate of the late Agatha Christie entrusted bestselling thriller writer Lucy Foley to dust off the crime-fighting spinster Miss Marple and deliver her to a contemporary audience. The result is the first Miss Marple novel in 50 years. Foley’s
Joel Patterson recently published Electronic Wills after Modernising Wills Law, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract:
In May 2025 the Law Commission of England and Wales recommended that electronic wills be capable of formal validity on an equal basis
Justin Miller (Golden Gate University School of Law) recently published QSBS 2.0: Opportunities and Pitfalls After OBBBA, 2026. The article is to be featured in ACTEC Law Journal, Volume 52 (forthcoming 2027). Provided below is the Abstract:
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According to a report from the Milken Institute about the shifting dynamics of philanthropy, the tension is setting the stage for a “reckoning” in the sector as younger generations gain more influence over family checkbooks.
For decades, philanthropy has centered
Dolly Parton spent her life giving back to children and their communities. Since her passing, her fans have been carrying on that legacy.
Across the nation, people are donating their time and money, expanding Dolly’s Imagination Library and starting projects
A feud over Dolly Parton’s sprawling estate spilled into the open on Tuesday when her longtime manager accused her nephew and former security detail of threats, extortion and intimidation.
Mr. Seaver, who delivered the news of Ms. Parton’s death from
THE UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO COLLEGE OF LAW seeks to hire an entry-level, tenure-track faculty member to teach one or more of the following subjects: Wills, Trusts & Estates; Estate Planning; Family Law; Tax Law; and Negotiation/ADR. The University of Idaho
On Wednesday, September 2nd, the feminist pioneer Gloria Steinem died at ninety-two. The news broke on Thursday morning. By 5 P.M. Eastern time, Netflix had dropped a new episode of “Famous Last Words,” a fascinating series that offers celebrity postcards
