Established in 1949, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is a national, nonprofit association of approximately 2,400 lawyers and law professors from throughout the United States and abroad. ACTEC members (Fellows) are peer-elected on the basis of professional reputation and expertise in the preparation of wills and trusts, estate planning, probate, trust administration and related practice areas. The College’s mission includes the improvement and reform of probate, trust and tax laws and procedures and professional practice standards. ACTEC frequently offers technical comments with regard to legislation and regulations but does not take positions on matters of policy or political objectives.

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Susan D. Snyder

Farhad Aghdami

Tami Conetta

Suzanne Brown Walsh

Melissa J. Willms

Kim Kamin

John R. Strohmeyer

Jill M.

Jan Myskowski

Jaclyn Braunstein Feffer

Elisa Shevlin Rizzo

Diane V. Perrin

Brandon Ross

Beth Walkenhorst Weinewuth

Benjamin Feder

Rebecca Vandall

Elaine M. Bucher

The Academic and Research Fellows team at ACTEC focuses on advancing scholarship and knowledge within the fields of trust and estate law. This team conducts research, develops educational resources, and initiates discussions on legal reforms and best practices, thereby contributing to the organization’s mission of improving probate, trust, and tax laws. They collaborate with external experts and engage in peer-reviewed publications to disseminate their findings and enhance professional standards.

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