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Wills and Trusts

Course Description:

This course deals with donative freedom. It covers intestate succession, wills, trusts, will substitutes, the rudiments of gifts and estate taxation, and future interests. It also raises professional responsibility issues unique to the estate planning process. The goal of the course is to allow students to become familiar with the field and to prepare them for study in other courses and seminars.
 

Instructors: Professor Mary Louise Fellows (Room 338 / 626-0264)
Professor Thomas P. Gallanis (Room 326 / 626-9700)
Professor Robert Stein (Room 416 / 625-3047)
Professor Judith T. Younger (Room 322 / 625-5844)

Course Category: Family & Property Law
 

Course Number: 6-153

Credits: 4

Prerequisites: None

Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: No