Below you will find articles from our legal journals on a variety of pressing legal topics.
I like to consider myself an isolation expert. Friends who look at my social media accounts may be surprised to hear this because most of my posts feature concerts, dinners with friends at restaurants, or social or business gatherings that I’ve...
High achievers are great targets for elder financial abusers because they can mask dementia and their egos won’t allow them to admit they have it, said a former president of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel in a wide-ranging...
Emergency Remote Notarization and Witnessing Orders - ALI CLE and ACTEC During this time, some states have acted to allow remote notarization or remote witnessing on an emergency basis. A list of these states can be found here. This...
Here's what we're reading today, spurred by the headlines swirling around all of us. Mostly cases about the role of the courts when government curtails liberty or property rights under its police or emergency powers. We've now seen the first...
In light of the Coronavirus and to protect the lawyers we serve, all ALI CLE in-person courses from March through June 2020 have been cancelled or rescheduled. The current list of affected in-person courses appears below. Legal Issues in Museum...
American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE) has announced that Planning Techniques for Large Estates 2020 will be held on April 29-May 1, 2020 in Scottsdale, AZ. This year’s course provides the latest updates and planning strategies...
American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE) has announced Airline and Railroad Labor and Employment Law 2020 will be held on April 30-May 1, 2020, in Washington, D.C. This highly-rated...
Estate planners should heap praise on a recent Tax Court holding that cracked open a door on a technique long viewed as sealed shut on allowing taxpayers to discount earnings from a passthrough entity. Estate Planners Gain Precedent on Passthrough...
American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE) and the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) have announced that EPA Assistant Administrator, Peter Wright will deliver the keynote address at this year’s 50th anniversary presentation of the...