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Scott and Ascher on Trusts, 5th Edition (1-year Online Subscription)

Scott and Ascher on Trusts, 5th Edition (1-year Online Subscription)

Author: Mark L. Ascher; Austin Wakeman Scott; William Franklin Fratcher
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. (Online)
ISBN: 10066289
Published In: Subscription-type (Contents updated periodically)
Format: Online , 6837 pages
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Now including all eight volumes updated in this Fifth Edition, Scott and Ascher on Trusts, formerly published as Scott on Trusts , is widely regarded as the leading authority on the law of trusts. Scott and Ascher on Trusts offers practical advice on the creation, administration, and termination of all kinds of trusts, as well as incisive analysis of the underlying principles of trust law. The duties of trustees and the rights of beneficiaries, would-be beneficiaries, and third parties are constantly being changed and redefined.

This preeminent resource keeps you abreast of the latest developments in trust law, enabling you to resolve trust problems efficiently and effectively with regular updates integrating the latest court decisions and legislative changes. Scott and Ascher on Trusts allows you to examine the full range of your options at every stage, from client counseling to final distribution.

Mark L. Ascher

Mark L. Ascher, Sylvan Lang Professor in the Law of Trusts, joined the faculty of the University of Texas School of Law in January 2000. Previously, he was the Ralph W. Bilby Professor at the University of Arizona College of Law in Tucson, Arizona.

Widely considered the leading scholar in the law of trusts and estates of his generation of law professors, he is now the primary author of the leading practitioner treatise, "Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts and Beneficiaries" and has taken over the leading treatise "Scott on Trusts" (now to become "Scott & Ascher on Trusts").

Professor Ascher is an academic fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel, a member of the American Law Institute, and an adviser to the ALI's Restatement (Third) of Trusts. He has also been a Visiting Professor at NYU School of Law and Cornell Law School.

Professor Ascher received a B.A. in 1975 from Marquette, an M.A. in 1977 from Kansas State, a J.D. in 1978 from Harvard, and an LL.M. in 1981 from New York University.