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The Law of Trusts -- At a Theater Near You
December 1, 2011For generations, law students have struggled to master an arcane legal concept called the Rule Against Perpetuities. In concept, the Rule is simple. It prevents the accumulation of large concentrations of wealth in private trusts that never end. However, the application of the Rule can be so complex that the California Supreme Court once declared that an attorney could not be held liable for botching the drafting of a trust that was invalid under the Rule....
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Stephen J. Oppenheim Honored as Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year
November 26, 2011U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers has honored Stephen J. Oppenheim as “Woodbridge Best Lawyers Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year” for 2012. We congratulate our colleague on receiving this distinguished and well-deserved honor.
An explanation of the methodology used in this selection can be found at the Best Lawyers website.
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