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Bundle: Contemporary Trusts and Estates, Fourth Edition with Connected Quizzing and PracticePerfect

Authors
  • Susan N. Gary
  • Jerome Borison
  • Naomi R. Cahn
  • Paula A. Monopoli
  • Joseph W. Glannon
  • Patrick Shin
  • Julie Steiner
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More about Contemporary Trusts and Estates, the Fourth Edition gives students a clear understanding of the laws governing inheritance and end-of-life planning, including major uniform acts like the Uniform Probate Code and the Uniform Trust Code.

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About the authors
Susan N. Gary
Professor Emerita, University of Oregon School of Law

Susan N. Gary, Professor Emerita and formerly Orlando J. and Marian H. Hollis Professor at the University of Oregon School of Law, received her B.A. from Yale University and her J.D. from Columbia University. Before entering academia, she practiced with Mayer, Brown & Platt in Chicago, and with DeBandt, van Hecke & Lagae in Brussels. Professor Gary has taught trusts and estates, estate planning, estate and gift tax, nonprofit organizations, and an undergraduate course on law and families. She continues to teach trusts and estates. She has written and spoken about the regulation of charities, fiduciary duties including the prudent investor standard, stewardship trusts as a new form of business ownership, the definition of family for inheritance purposes, donor intent in connection with restricted charitable gifts, and the use of mediation to manage conflict in the estate planning context. She served as a trustee on the University’s Board of Trustees.

Professor Gary is an Academic Fellow and former Regent of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and served on the Council of the Real Property, Trust and Estate Section of the American Bar Association. She served as the Reporter for three projects of the Uniform Law Commission: the Uniform Electronic Wills Act, the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act, and the Model Protection of Charitable Assets Act. She was a member of the steering committee of the Intentional Endowments Network and continues to serve on its Fiduciary Investment Committee. She has served on the Advisory Board of the NYU National Center on Philanthropy and the Law and has held leadership positions in three sections (trusts and estates, elder law, and nonprofits) of the Association of American Law Schools.

In Oregon, Professor Gary has been a member of the Oregon Law Commission and served as Reporter for its Probate Modernization Work Group. As a member of the Executive Committee of the Nonprofit Organizations Law Section of the Oregon State Bar she led a review of Oregon’s nonprofit corporation statutes that resulted in legislation revising the statutes. She served on the Executive Committee of the Estate Planning Section of the Oregon bar for nine years, including serving as its chair, and served as Editor of the Estate Planning Section’s newsletter for 15 years. Significant recent articles are “The Changing Landscape of Business Succession: How and Why Purpose Trusts Matter,” Ohio State Bus. L. J. (forthcoming 2024), “Best Interests in the Long Term: Fiduciary Duties and ESG Investing,” 90 Univ. of Colorado L. Rev. 731 (2019), and “The Oregon Stewardship Trust: A New Type of Purpose Trust that Enables Steward-Ownership of a Business,” 88 Univ. of Cincinnati L. Rev. 707 (f2019).

Jerome Borison
Associate Professor of Law
University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Jerry Borison is a nationally recognized professor who teaches, writes, and consults in the areas of IRS controversies and estate planning.

Before entering law teaching in 1982, he practiced as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Pennsylvania and as an attorney for the IRS Chief Counsel’s office in San Francisco. He has been actively involved in the American Bar Association Section of Taxation and is a Fellow with the American College of Tax Counsel. Prof. Borison teaches in the College of Law and in the Graduate Tax Program. At the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Professor Borison was the founding director of the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic and was the supervising professor for its first 23 years of operation.

Among his publications are the following books: Editor and Principal Author of the first two editions of Effectively Representing Your Client Before the ‘New’ IRS – A comprehensive, easy-to-use handbook published by the American Bar Association Section of Taxation for the general tax practitioner. A three-volume CD-ROM set – including sample correspondence, forms, and hundreds of practice tips. Co-author (with Profs. Steve Johnson and Sam Ullman) of Federal Tax Procedure (3rd Ed. 2016, Carolina Academic Press), one of a dozen casebooks in the Carolina Academic Press Graduate Tax Series for use in graduate tax programs. Co-author (with Susan Gary, Naomi Cahn, and Paula Monopoli) of Contemporary Trusts and Estates, Aspen Casebook Series, Aspen Publishing (3rd Ed., 2016).

Featured Publications:

Contemporary Trusts and Estates - An Experiential Approach, 58 Saint Louis University Law Journal 727 (2014).

Defending the IRC §6672 “Trust Fund Recovery Penalty,” 8 J. of Tax Pract. & Proc. 21 (2006).

Getting Equity from the Tax Court in Innocent Spouse Cases, 72 Tax Notes 1787 (1996).

Naomi R. Cahn
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Distinguished Professor of Law, Armistead M. Dobie Professor of Law, Co-Director, Family Law Center, University of Virginia School of Law

Naomi Cahn is an expert in family law, trusts and estates, feminist jurisprudence, reproductive technology, and aging and the law. Prior to joining the University of Virginia faculty in 2020, she taught at George Washington Law School, where she twice served as associate dean. She is the co-director of UVA Law’s Family Law Center.

Cahn is a co-author of casebooks in both family law and trusts and estates, and she has written numerous articles exploring the intersections among family law, trusts and estates, and feminist theory, as well as essays concerning the connections between gender and international law. In addition, she is the author or editor of books written for both academic and trade publishers. Her books include “Red Families v. Blue Families” (Oxford University Press, 2010, with Professor June Carbone): “Homeward Bound” (Oxford University Press, 2017, with Amy Ziettlow); and “Unequal Family Lives” (Cambridge University Press, 2018, co-edited with UVA professor Brad Wilcox and others).

Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal and New Yorker, and she has appeared on numerous media outlets, including NPR and MSNBC. She is also a senior contributor to the Forbes Leadership Channel, for which she regularly writes posts on gender equity.

In 2017, Cahn won the Harry Krause Lifetime Achievement in Family Law Award from the University of Illinois College of Law. She has worked with the Uniform Law Commission as a reporter for two drafting committees. In addition to her work with the commission, Cahn is a member of the American Law Institute, an elected fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, editor of the ACTEC Law Journal and a member of the American Bar Foundation, among other commitments. She serves on the editorial board of the Family Court Review. In addition, she has chaired and been on the steering committee for some of the major Association of American Law Schools sections, such as Women in Legal Education, Family & Juvenile Law, Aging and Africa. From 2002-04, Cahn researched gender-based violence while on leave and living in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Prior to joining the faculty at GW Law, Cahn practiced with Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C., and with Community Legal Services in Philadelphia.

Paula A. Monopoli
Professor of Law and Marbury Research Professor
University of Maryland

Paula Monopoli is the Sol & Carlyn Professor of Law at the University of Maryland School of Law where she founded the Women, Leadership & Equality Program in 2003. Professor Monopoli received her B.A, cum laude, from Yale College in 1980, and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1983. She teaches Property, Trusts & Estates, and a seminar in Gender in the Legal Profession.

Professor Monopoli's publications include Gender and Constitutional Design in the Yale Law Journal, Marriage, Property and [In]Equality: Remedying ERISA's Disparate Impact on Spousal Wealth in the Yale Law Journal Online, and Women and the Gendered State (with E. McDonagh) in Feminist Constitutionalism (Cambridge University Press), along with three books:

  1. Law and Leadership: Integrating Leadership Studies into the Law School Curriculum (eds. with McCarty) (Ashgate),

  2. Contemporary Approaches to Trusts and Estates (2nd ed.) (Aspen Publishers, with Gary, Borison, and Cahn), and

  3. American Probate (Northeastern University Press).

Professor Monopoli is an elected member of the American Law Institute and an Academic Fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel. She has twice been selected as the Outstanding Professor of the Year at the School of Law, most recently in May 2013, and was named University Teacher of the Year at the University of Maryland Baltimore in 2013.

Books:

  • Contemporary Trusts and Estates: An Experiential Approach (2d. ed. Aspen 2014) (with S. Gary, J. Borison & N. Cahn)

  • Leadership and Law: Integrating Leadership Studies into the Law School Curriculum (London: Ashgate 2013) (eds. with S. McCarty)

  • American Probate: Protecting the Public, Improving the Process (Boston: Northeastern University Press 2003)

Law Review Articles and Book Chapters:

  • The Marital Presumption and Inheritance Law After Obergefell, 8 Estate Planning & Community Property Journal 437 (2016)

  • The Market Myth and Pay Disparity in Legal Academia, 52 Idaho Law Review 867 (2016)

  • Contemporary Trusts and Estates – An Experiential Approach, 58 St. Louis University Law Journal 727 (2014)

  • Teaching Gender and Leadership in Leadership and Law: Integrating Leadership Studies into the Law School Curriculum (London: Ashgate 2013) (eds. with S. McCarty)

  • Gender and the Crisis in Legal Education: Remaking the Academy in Our Image, 2013 Michigan State Law Review 1745 (2013)

  • Toward Equality: Nonmarital Children and the Uniform Probate Code, 45 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 995 (2012)

  • Women and the Gendered State (with E. McDonagh) in Feminist Constitutionalism (Cambridge University Press 2012)

  • Marriage, Property & [In]Equality, 119 Yale Law Journal Online 61 (2009) (Reprinted in 17 Journal of Pension Benefits 36 (2010))

  • Why So Slow: A Comparative View of Women’s Political Leadership, 34 Maryland Journal of International Law 857 (2009)

  • In a Different Voice: Lessons from Ledbetter, 34 Notre Dame Journal of College and University Law 555 (2008)

  • Nonmarital Children and Post-Death Parentage: A Different Path for Inheritance Law, 48 Santa Clara Law Review 857 (2008)

  • Gender and Justice: Parity and the United States Supreme Court, 8 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 43 (2007)

  • Gender and Constitutional Design, 115 Yale Law Journal 2643 (2006)

  • Drafting Attorneys as Fiduciaries: Fashioning an Optimal Ethical Rule for Conflicts of Interest, 66 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 411 (2005)

  • Free Speech Rationales after September 11th: The First Amendment in Post-World Trade Center America (with M. Scordato), 13 Stanford Law & Policy Review 185 (2002) (Reprinted in “The First Amendment Law Handbook 2002-2003,” West Publishing 2003)

  • Fiduciary Duty: A New Ethical Paradigm for Lawyer-Fiduciaries, 67 Missouri Law Review 309 (2002)

  • Teaching Lawyers to be More Than Zealous Advocates (Book Review), 2001 Wisconsin Law Review 1159 (2001)

  • Legal Ethics & Practical Politics: Musings on the Public Perception of Lawyer Discipline, 10 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics 423 (1997)

  • Deadbeat Dads: Should Support and Inheritance Be Linked?, 49 University of Miami Law Review 257 (1994)

  • Allocating the Costs of Parental Free Exercise: Striking a New Balance Between Sincere Religious Belief and a Child's Right to Medical Treatment, 18 Pepperdine Law Review 319 (1991)

  • Habeas Corpus Proceedings, in Child Custody & Visitation (Matthew Bender 1992)

  • Preparing Witnesses for Trial in a Will Contest, in Estate Planning & Administration (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 1990, with R. Zielinski).

Joseph W. Glannon
Professor of Law
Suffolk University

Joseph W. Glannon is a Professor of Law at Suffolk University.

Product Information
Edition
Fourth Edition
Publication date
2022-04-30
Copyright Year
2022
Pages
944
Digital Bundle
9798886141474
Subject
Wills, Trusts, and Estates
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