Topic
Trusts and Estates
161 published works
McCarter & English, LLP
Making Inflexible Trusts Flexible: The Modification, Division, Termination and Decanting of Irrevocable Trusts
Tim Ferges returns to the Ultra-High Net Worth Planning Forum, hosted by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, for its fourth annual program in New Brunswick, New Jersey.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Trusts & Estates Emerging Scholar Award: Call for Submissions
The below announcement is reproduced from the AALS's Property Law Digest: Albany Law School and the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University are pleased to announce their jointly…
Bressler Risk Blog
Matters of Transition and Trust — Firm and Ex-Partner Accused of Trust-Breaking Trust Management Conflicts, Accounting Firm Audit Partner Departs Under Confidentiality Cloud
By Dan Bressler
“Katten, Ex-Partner Hit With $100M Legal Malpractice Suit Over Trust Mismanagement” — “A new complaint lodged Friday in Illinois State Court against Katten Muchin Rosenman and former partner Matthew Sperry…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Jack Beaty Educational Grant for Trusts and Estate Courses
The Jack Beaty Educational Scholarship Foundation through the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is pleased to grant the sum of $5,000 to five law schools to enhance…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Presentation: Trust Litigation in Texas
By Winstead
David F. Johnson presented on “Trust Litigation in Texas” to the Tarrant County Bar Association’s Court Staff CLE on June 9, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. David discussed the concept…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Presentation: Top Trust and Estate Issues the Texas Supreme Court Should Address
By Winstead
David F. Johnson presented his paper “Top Trust and Estate Issues the Texas Supreme Court Should Address” to the State Bar of Texas’s 50th Annual Advanced Estate Planning and Probate…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Call for Papers: Sixth Biennial Critical Trusts and Estates Conference
The below message is posted as a courtesy to Carla Spivack, Professor of Law, Albany Law School. The Sixth Biennial Critical Trusts and Estates Conference at the University of Richmond…
Archer Estate & Trust Litigation Law
Steven Mignogna Elected to ACTEC Executive Committee
By Archer & Greiner, P.C.
Archer is pleased to announce that partner Steven K. Mignogna was recently elected to the Executive Committee of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Additionally, Steven remains on the…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Trusts and Estates, 3rd Edition
Here is the publisher's description of this book: Stake’s & Ryan's Trusts and Estates (3d Ed.) is designed to be a teacher-friendly casebook for a basic course in trusts and…
Berk Law Group Blog
Arizona Appeals Court: You Can’t “ADR Away” an Undue Influence Challenge to a Trust Amendment
By Kent Berk
Some trusts try to solve family conflict with a built-in off-ramp: appoint a “Special Co-Trustee,” require everyone to submit disputes to that person first, and allow mediation or even binding…