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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

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Drafting Attorneys As Fiduciaries: Fashioning An Optimal Ethical Rule For Conflicts Of Interest, Paula A. Monopoli Jan 2005

Drafting Attorneys As Fiduciaries: Fashioning An Optimal Ethical Rule For Conflicts Of Interest, Paula A. Monopoli

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The American Bar Association recently revised the ethical rules that govern lawyers. Its Ethics 2000 Commission proposed a number of changes to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, including revisions to the rules that affect how the profession handles conflicts of interest in the area of attorneys who draft instruments that name themselves as fiduciaries. The intersection of these changes, with their subsequent clarification by an ABA opinion issued in May 2002, has broad implications for attorneys practicing in this area. Given the increasing elderly population, the trillions of dollars that they are transferring to their baby-boomer children, and the …


Living Trusts In The Unauthorized Practice Of Law: A Good Thing Gone Bad, Angela M. Vallario Jan 2000

Living Trusts In The Unauthorized Practice Of Law: A Good Thing Gone Bad, Angela M. Vallario

Maryland Law Review

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Avoiding The Hybrid: Creating An Orthodox General Power Of Appointment In Maryland - Guiney V. United States Jan 1971

Avoiding The Hybrid: Creating An Orthodox General Power Of Appointment In Maryland - Guiney V. United States

Maryland Law Review

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Evans V. Abney: Reverting To Segregation , David S. Bogen Jan 1970

Evans V. Abney: Reverting To Segregation , David S. Bogen

Maryland Law Review

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Incumbrances On Devised Land The Doctrine Of Exoneration - Tobiason V. Machen, Eugene H. Schreiber Jan 1959

Incumbrances On Devised Land The Doctrine Of Exoneration - Tobiason V. Machen, Eugene H. Schreiber

Maryland Law Review

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The Maryland Order Of Abatement Of Legacies And Devises, Russell R. Reno Jan 1957

The Maryland Order Of Abatement Of Legacies And Devises, Russell R. Reno

Maryland Law Review

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Patchell V. Groom Revisited: Distributions Among Descendants Per Stirpes, Frederick J. Singley Jr. Jan 1955

Patchell V. Groom Revisited: Distributions Among Descendants Per Stirpes, Frederick J. Singley Jr.

Maryland Law Review

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Transfer Of Stock On Books Of Corporation Is Sufficient For Gift Inter Vivos - Allender V. Allender Jan 1954

Transfer Of Stock On Books Of Corporation Is Sufficient For Gift Inter Vivos - Allender V. Allender

Maryland Law Review

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Construction Of The Phrase "Death Without Issue" And Similar Terms - Zeller V. Mcguckian, Malcolm B. Smith Jan 1950

Construction Of The Phrase "Death Without Issue" And Similar Terms - Zeller V. Mcguckian, Malcolm B. Smith

Maryland Law Review

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Recent Developments Relating To Devolution And Descent Of Future Interests In Maryland, James T. Carter Jan 1950

Recent Developments Relating To Devolution And Descent Of Future Interests In Maryland, James T. Carter

Maryland Law Review

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Domicil For Orphans' Court Jurisdiction - Shenton V. Abbott Jan 1941

Domicil For Orphans' Court Jurisdiction - Shenton V. Abbott

Maryland Law Review

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Validity, Interpretation, And Probate Of Foreign Wills - Rabe V. Mcallister Jan 1940

Validity, Interpretation, And Probate Of Foreign Wills - Rabe V. Mcallister

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Surviving Spouse's Statutory Share - Legislative Change - Marriott V. Marriott, Et Al. Jan 1939

Surviving Spouse's Statutory Share - Legislative Change - Marriott V. Marriott, Et Al.

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Meaning Of "General" Powers Of Appointment Under The Federal Estate Tax, George Gump Jan 1937

The Meaning Of "General" Powers Of Appointment Under The Federal Estate Tax, George Gump

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.