ACTEC Trust & Estate
Talk Podcasts

ACTEC shares advice from the best and brightest lawyers in the trust and estate field every Tuesday. The ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk podcast series shares in-depth information on topics from electronic wills to bitcoin to charitable planning. Each podcast is transcribed and includes additional resources. Listen, read, and share your new knowledge with clients and colleagues each week.

Hiring the Next Generation of Trust and Estate Attorneys

Learn how law firms can recruit, train, and mentor the next generation of trust and estate attorneys to address the growing shortage in the estate planning profession.

Living Trusts and the Impact on Taxes

Estate planning attorneys explain the purposes of a living trust, how to fund a trust and retitle assets, and tax implications.

Tips Regarding Fiduciary Disputes and Estate Planning

Examining fiduciary disputes in estate planning through case studies, highlighting lessons learned for litigators and planners.

The New Undue Influence

Law professors discuss the evolving landscape of undue influence in estate law, analyzing economic dynamics, legislative changes, and empirical findings.

Government Regulation of Artificial Intelligence

Rapid growth of AI demands government regulation to safeguard against misuse of private data. Global efforts are underway to address this critical issue.

AI-Related Practice Management Considerations for Law Firms

A discussion for law firms about how to incorporate AI in their practice management, including staff considerations, the “billable hour,” and more.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Creating an Estate Plan

Discover the pros and cons of using AI in estate planning with Professor Gerry Beyer and attorney, Natalie Perry. Learn why expert legal advice is crucial.