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ABA Section of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law

The Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section is a leading national forum for lawyers, and currently has over 30,000 members. The Real Property Division focuses on legal aspects of property use, ownership, development, transfer, regulation, financing, taxation and disposal. The Trust and Estate Division focuses on all aspects of trusts, estate planning, employee benefits, insurance, and probate and trust litigation.

Upcoming Meetings and Announcements

More Upcoming Meetings and Events

November 19, 2008 - November 19, 2008
Location: N/A
Format: Webcast/ Teleconference

December 2, 2008 - December 2, 2008
Location: N/A
Format: Teleconference

December 4, 2008 - December 4, 2008
Location: N/A
Format: Webcast/ Teleconference

Upcoming RPTE Group and Committee Conference Calls

January Group and Committee Conference Calls

January 5, 2009, 12 pm EST - Hosp, Timesharing & Com Interest Dev Grp (RP)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885651#

January 7, 2009, 1 pm EST - Business Planning Grp (TE)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885260#

January 7, 2009, 1 pm EST - Non-Tax Estate Plan Considerations Grp (TE)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885260#

January 12, 2009, 1 pm EST - Real Estate Financing Grp (RP)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885651#

January 21, 2009, 12 pm EST - Charitable Plan & Organizations Grp (RP)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885260#

January 21, 2009, 1 pm EST -
Employee Benefit Plans & Other Compensation Arrangements Grp (RP)
Dial In: 800-504-8071; Passcode: 9885260#

Recent Government Submissions and Reports

RPTE News

Real Property, Trust & Estate Legal News

From the ABA Journal

What's New

Click for Probate and Property Click for the e Report Click for the RPTE Journal
Probate and Property Magazine RPTE eReport RPTE Journal
A Practical Guide to Commercial Real Estate Transactions: From Contract to Closing, Second Edition
RP Books TE Books

Membership Benefits

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For Law Students
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For Young Lawyers
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   activities of the Section

For Minority Lawyers
   Find out about Section outreach programs and
   diversity committee activities

RPTE Committees of the Month!

Trust and Estate Committee of the Month

Elder Law, Disability Planning and
Bioethics Group

The Elder Law, Disability Planning and Bioethics Group prepared a program for the 2008 Spring Symposia, “The Fertile Octogenarian Revisited: Romance Late in Life, its Financial Implications and the Right to Physical Intimacy in the Nursing Home.” The program explored the issue of sexually active seniors, as well as the legal implications. For more information, click here.

Real Property Committee of the Month

Ground Leasing Committee
The Section had formed a new committee for ground leasing professionals. The committee already has 45 members and is gathering real property ground leasing ideas and projects for implementation in 2008.

Insurance for Lawyers by Lawyers

Learn about insurance and charitable giving plans exclusively available to ABA members.

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