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Major Treatises by Topic

This guide lists major legal treatises, handbooks, hornbooks and guides by topic. It also lists important current awareness and reporting services for each topic.

Multi-Volume Treatises

Ebooks and Online Resources accessible to Case Law Users Only.

George G. Bogert & George T. Bogert, The Law of Trusts and Trustees
Online: Westlaw. (20 volumes).

William Herbert Page, Page on Wills
Online: Lexis

Single-Volume Treatises/Hornbooks

Estate Planning Law and Taxation by David Westfall et al
Available via Westlaw.
Wills, Trusts and Estates Including Taxation and Future Interests, 6th ed. by Sheldon Kurtz; David English; Thomas Gallanis
ISBN: 9781647088002
Publication Date: 2021
Available via West Academic platform
Introduction to Estate Planning in a Nutshell, 7th ed. by Robert Lynn; Grayson McCouch
ISBN: 9781642425987
Publication Date: 2019
Available via West Academic platform

Current Awareness & Looseleaf Services

Ebooks and Online Resources accessible to Case Law Users Only.

ABA Trusts and Estates Law. Online: ABA Law

BNA Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal. (Frequency: Bimonthly). Online: Bloomberg.