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Joint Legal Education and Uniform Laws Group

Legal Education Committee

The Legal Education Committee informs law professors of current practices in real property, trusts and estates; advises practitioners on real property, trusts and estates law scholarship issues; conducts workshops on teaching methods, materials, examinations and real property, trusts and estates curriculum; discusses scholarship-in-progress and emerging areas of law and practice in real property, trusts and estates; and provides opportunities for members to participate in publication projects.

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Professors' Corner

Professors' Corner is a monthly webinar which features a panel of law professors, discussing recent cases or issues of interest to real estate or trust and estate practitioners and scholars. The Professor's Corner Webinar is sponsored by the Legal Education and Uniform Laws Group of the ABA Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law

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Uniforms Laws Committee

The Uniform Laws Committee is responsible for monitoring, reviewing, and promoting uniform state laws involving the law of real property, trusts and estates. The committee reports to the RPTE section council on current projects of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC), and provides recommendations and assistance to the two boards that monitor and review uniform laws: the Joint Editorial Board on Uniform Real Property Acts, and the Joint Editorial Board on Uniform Trust and Estate Acts. The committee often sponsors CLE programming on uniform laws in development or recently approved. Committee members may also work to promote the adoption of uniform laws by state legislatures when appropriate.

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RPTE Connect

RPTE Connect is a community made up of Group and Committee members to share resources with others through email, discussion threads and a shared library. As a community member you have access such features like community blog, member created events, document sharing, networking and much more. Members can easily email, post threads and connect with other community members. All within a member-only community.

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Join a Group or Committee

RPTE members can join a Group or Committee (or several) online. For questions regarding membership, contact the Section at (312) 988-5651 or e-mail [email protected].

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