Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys provide legal assistance to clients in order to arrange for the efficient transfer of client wealth during life and following death. Estate planning attorneys may be called upon to draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and prenuptial agreements, along with other planning documents. Estate planners may work in law firms, accounting firms, banks, trust companies, insurance companies, and brokerage firms.

Subject Overview

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Pathway

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Faculty

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Resources

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