A Concepts and Insights title, Leslie and Sterk’s Trusts and Estates makes complex doctrinal rules easier to understand by exploring the history and rationale behind those rules. The analysis is thorough, and focuses both on common law doctrines and statutory reforms – with an emphasis on the Uniform Probate Code. Each substantive chapter closes with a set of exam-like problems designed to test understanding of the material included in the chapter. The authors also include thorough solutions to each of these problems. This is the only book in the field that combines thorough doctrinal analysis with more than 60 review problems, each with complete solutions.

Trusts and Estates (Concepts and Insights)

Sterk, Stewart

Leslie, Melanie

Tax Law

Foundation Press

This casebook offers a concise, user-friendly presentation of land use law. Written with an eye toward simulating the sorts of land-use issues that students will face as lawyers working for developers, planners or environmental advocates, it incorporates a focus on practice throughout. In addition, the casebook devotes an entire chapter to complex and realistic scenarios that provide students an opportunity to bring to bear what they have learned throughout the semester to solve challenging legal and strategic problems.

Land Use Regulation (University Casebook Series)

Science & Math

Peñalver, Eduardo

Nature & Ecology

This casebook presents a functional approach to Trusts and Estates. In addition to a focus on recent cases, the book uses questions and problems to focus student attention on issues that face estate planners, litigators and policy makers. In each chapter, it integrates discussion of drafting and planning issues with its treatment of doctrine and policy.In addition, this casebook is accompanied by power point slides to use in explaining concepts for which diagrams are useful, such as intestate succession, the elective share, anti-lapse statutes, abatement and future interests. The unusually helpful teacher’s manual includes not only case summaries and detailed legal analysis, but detailed lesson plans and discussion questions for those new to law teaching. For more information and additional teaching materials, visit the companion site.

Estates and Trusts (University Casebook Series)

Dobris, Joel

This casebook offers a concise, user-friendly presentation of land use law which incorporates a focus on critical thinking and practice throughout. The casebook devotes an entire chapter to complex and realistic scenarios that provide students an opportunity to bring to bear what they have learned throughout the semester to solve challenging legal and strategic problems. New materials in the second edition ensure that students will become familiar with the latest trends in land use law.

Land Use Regulation, 2nd (University Casebook Series)

Bronin, Sara

Administrative Law

The Third Edition of Concepts and Insights on Trusts and Estates makes complex doctrinal rules easier to understand by exploring the history and rationale behind those rules. The analysis is thorough, and focuses both on common law doctrines and statutory reforms―with an emphasis on the Uniform Probate Code and the Uniform Trust Code. Each substantive chapter closes with a set of exam-like problems designed to test understanding of the material included in the chapter. The authors also include thorough solutions to each of these problems. This is the only book in the field that combines thorough doctrinal analysis with more than 60 review problems, each with complete solutions.

The Sixth Edition of Sterk and Leslie’s Estates and Trusts modernizes a classic book to reflect important changes in the field. The new edition includes: 
<ul>
<li>Expanded discussion of trust decanting and directed trusts, including excerpts from the new Uniform Trust Decanting Act and Uniform Directed Trusts Act</li>
<li>Eleven new principal cases decided since 2015, including:<ul>
<li>
Estate of Prince (applying the presumption of paternity to reject claims by persons claiming to be blood relatives of the renowned singer)</li>
<li>
Aoki v. Aoki (upholding releases of powers of appointment in the estate plan of the founder of the Benihana restaurant chain)</li>
<li>
Minnesota Life v. Rings (reconciling simultaneous death statutes with language in a beneficiary designation form)</li>
<li>
Trust of Shire (construing the trust modification provisions of the UTC)</li>
<li>
Pikula v. Department of Social Services (upholding a discretionary trust as a supplemental needs trust</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>A completely rewritten―and brief―introduction to the federal estate tax, reflecting the current provisions of the code</li>
</ul>

Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)

The Fourth Edition of Concepts and Insights on Trusts and Estates makes complex doctrinal rules easier to understand by exploring the history and rationale behind those rules. The analysis is thorough, and focuses both on common law doctrines and statutory reforms―with an emphasis on the Uniform Probate Code and the Uniform Trust Code. Each substantive chapter closes with a set of exam-like problems designed to test understanding of the material included in the chapter. The authors also include thorough solutions to each of these problems. This is the only book in the field that combines thorough doctrinal analysis with more than 60 review problems, each with complete solutions.

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Trusts and Estates (Concepts and Insights)

Land Use Regulation (University Casebook Series)

Estates and Trusts (University Casebook Series)

Land Use Regulation, 2nd (University Casebook Series)

Trusts and Estates (Concepts and Insights)

Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)

Trusts and Estates (Concepts and Insights)

Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)

Land Use Regulation (University Casebook Series)

Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)