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Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9781685613648
About This Book
"Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials" by Stewart E. Sterk and Melanie B. Leslie is a comprehensive textbook designed for law students and educators in the field of trusts and estates. This seventh edition is a modernized version of a classic book, reflecting the latest developments in the field.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by law students and instructors in trusts and estates courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for professionals looking to understand the intricacies of trusts and estates law, including those in the legal and financial industries.
History and Editions
The seventh edition of "Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials" has been updated to address new legal developments and case law since 2019. This edition includes new sections on electronic wills and the disposition of digital assets, as well as discussions on the Uniform Probate Code's (UPC) 2019 intestate succession and adoption changes. The book features seven new principal cases and many note cases decided since 2019, providing students with a thorough understanding of contemporary issues in trusts and estates law.
Author and Other Works
Stewart E. Sterk is a professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, known for his contributions to the field of trusts and estates law. Melanie B. Leslie is also a professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, bringing her expertise in trusts and estates to the text. Both authors have a reputation for producing high-quality educational materials that are both comprehensive and accessible.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in trusts and estates law, including detailed explanations and case studies.
- New Developments: The seventh edition includes new sections on electronic wills, digital assets, and updates from the Uniform Probate Code.
- Case Studies: The book features seven new principal cases and many note cases decided since 2019, providing real-world examples of legal applications.
- Teaching Tools: The book includes an exhaustive Teacher's Manual with step-by-step lesson plans and PowerPoint slides, making it easy for instructors to adopt and integrate into their courses.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781685613648
- CasebookPlusâ„¢: ISBN-13: 9798892093729 (includes digital access and teaching tools)
- Publication Details:
- Publisher: Foundation Press
- Publication Date: July 18, 2024
- Number of Pages: 1250
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions of this specific book listed, the CasebookPlusâ„¢ format offers additional digital resources and teaching tools.
Related ISBNs:
- CasebookPlusâ„¢ ISBN: 9798892093729
- Casebook ISBN: 9781685613648
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Estates and Trusts, Cases and Materials," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
