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Wills, Trusts and Estates for the D.C. Area Practitioner

This practice guide provides attorneys with a comprehensive and current analysis of probate and estate planning and administration in the D.C. area, which includes the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.


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    Wills, Trusts and Estates for the D.C. Area Practitioner is a one-volume practice guide with expert analysis and nearly every form an attorney needs for probate law, estate planning and administration in Washington D.C., Maryland or Virginia. This treatise includes a wide variety of clauses that are basic forms for a will and collateral disposition and management matters. The clauses are divided by category and are followed by extensive commentary and detailed annotations with the specific characteristics of the local law on that subject. Subscription includes Forms on Disk. The forms include:

  • a will preparation checklist and client interview sheet
  • living wills for the District of Columbia and Maryland
  • health care power of attorney forms for the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia
  • timetables for estate administration in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia

    • 1. Introduction
    2. Preparation of a Good Will
    3. Client Interview
    4. Collateral Planning
    5. Preliminary Statements
    6. Specific, Demonstrative and General Bequests
    7. Disposition of Residuary Estate
    8. Testamentary Trusts
    9. Clauses Involving Minors
    10. Appointment of Fiduciary and Fiduciary Powers
    11. Signature, Attestation and Miscellaneous Clauses
    12. Administration in the District of Columbia
    13. Administration in the State of Maryland
    14. Administration in the Commonwealth of Virginia
    15. Ancillary Administration (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia)
    16. Important Federal Tax Points
    17. District of Columbia Estate Tax
    18. International Wills

     

    Virginia A. McArthur, Esq.


    Virginia A. McArthur, Esq., principal of a three-lawyer firm, practices estates, trusts and probate law in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Ms. McArthur, a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, is a former chair of the D.C. Bar¿s Estates, Trusts and Probate Law Section, a past president of the Washington, D.C. Estate Planning Council, and a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

    Nicholas D. Ward, Esq.


    Nicholas D. Ward, Esq., a graduate of Columbia College and Georgetown University Law Center, served as consultant Register of Wills of D.C. in 1987-88. He has been an adjunct member of the faculty of the Columbia School of Law at the Catholic University of America and since 1975 a member of the Superior Court Advisory Committee on Probate and Fiduciary Rules. He is a fellow of both the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and the National Association of College and University Attorneys. Mr. Ward is a partner in D.C. firm Freideman, Irelan, Ward & Lamberton, P.C.

    August Zinsser III, Esq.


    August Zinsser III, Esq. is the principal of A Z Trust Services, specializing in private trust and financial management services. He was formerly Executive Vice President of First American Bank of Washington. A graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and member of the District of Columbia bar, he is a past president of the Washington, D.C. Estate Planning Council and a co-author of Will & Testamentary Trust Forms, 1st and 2nd editions, and several books on trust services and management.

     

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