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ALL TIME HITS (for all papers in SSRN eLibrary)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law eJournal
January 2, 1997 to May 21, 2013
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Downloads
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Paper Title
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1
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2709
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A Guide to Starting Social Security Benefits
Richard L. Kaplan,
University of Illinois College of Law,
Date posted to database: August 4, 2008
Last Revised: August 26, 2008
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2
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2200
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Law and the Rise of the Firm
Henry Hansmann,
Reinier Kraakman,
Richard Squire,
Yale Law School,
Harvard Law School,
Fordham University School of Law,
Date posted to database: January 3, 2006
Last Revised: July 18, 2006
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3
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2018
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Lady Bird Deeds: A Primer for the Texas Practitioner
Gerry W. Beyer,
Kerri G. Nipp,
Kerri G. Nipp,
Texas Tech University School of Law,
The Blum Firm, PC,
Estate Planning and Community Property Law Journal,
Date posted to database: January 9, 2011
Last Revised: April 18, 2012
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4
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1978
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Jurisdictional Competition for Trust Funds: An Empirical Analysis of Perpetuities and Taxes
Robert H. Sitkoff,
Max M. Schanzenbach,
Harvard Law School,
Northwestern University - School of Law,
Date posted to database: February 14, 2005
Last Revised: January 14, 2006
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5
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1797
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Estate Planning for Persons with Less Than $5 Million
Jonathan G. Blattmachr,
Georgiana J. Slade,
Bridget J. Crawford,
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP,
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley, & McCloy, LLP,
Pace University School of Law,
Date posted to database: October 26, 2006
Last Revised: December 21, 2006
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6
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1711
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Fall from Grace: Arming America and the Bellesiles Scandal
James Lindgren,
Northwestern University - School of Law,
Date posted to database: March 30, 2005
Last Revised: April 24, 2005
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7
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1336
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The Fundamentals of Wealth Transfer Tax Planning: 2011 and Beyond
John A. Miller,
Jeffrey A. Maine,
University of Idaho College of Law,
University of Maine School of Law,
Date posted to database: January 27, 2011
Last Revised: July 24, 2012
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8
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1286
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An Agency Costs Theory of Trust Law
Robert H. Sitkoff,
Harvard Law School,
Date posted to database: June 4, 2003
Last Revised: September 2, 2005
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9
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1214
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The Federal Estate Tax: History, Law, and Economics
David Joulfaian,
Government of the United States of America - Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis ,
Date posted to database: April 2, 2010
Last Revised: December 26, 2012
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10
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1343
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Grantor Trusts and Income Tax Reporting Requirements: A Primer
Jonathan G. Blattmachr,
Bridget J. Crawford,
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP,
Pace University School of Law,
Date posted to database: July 14, 2006
Last Revised: July 14, 2006
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RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law eJournal
March 22, 2013 to May 21, 2013
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Rank
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Downloads
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Paper Title
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1
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340
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The Fiduciary Obligations of Financial Advisors Under the Law of Agency
Robert H. Sitkoff,
Harvard Law School,
Date posted to database: March 19, 2013
Last Revised: March 20, 2013
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2
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212
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The European Regulations on Succession of July 2012: A Path Towards the End of the Succession Conflicts of Law in Europe, or Not?
Angelique Devaux,
French Licensed Attorney (Notaire), LL.M American Law (Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of law),
Date posted to database: March 10, 2013
Last Revised: March 27, 2013
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3
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174
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Reforming the Taxation of Retirement Income
Richard L. Kaplan,
University of Illinois College of Law,
Date posted to database: March 29, 2013
Last Revised: April 27, 2013
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4
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134
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Afterlife in the Cloud: Managing a Digital Estate
Jamie Patrick Hopkins,
The American College,
Date posted to database: April 11, 2013
Last Revised: April 18, 2013
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5
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119
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The Good, the Bad and the Poor Man's Prenup: An Analysis of the Ohio Legacy Trust Act and What Asset Protection Trusts Will Mean for Ohio
Kevin R. McKinnis,
Cleveland State University,
Date posted to database: April 17, 2013
Last Revised: May 17, 2013
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6
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115
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Digital Planning: The Future of Elder Law
Gerry W. Beyer,
Naomi Cahn,
Texas Tech University School of Law,
George Washington University - Law School,
Date posted to database: April 18, 2013
Last Revised: May 3, 2013
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7
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65
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When Sommers are Winters: Do Blanks Denote Revocability?
Wendy C. Gerzog,
University of Baltimore - School of Law,
Date posted to database: March 25, 2013
Last Revised: March 25, 2013
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8
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50
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Consultation Paper on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
British Columbia Law Institute,
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI),
Date posted to database: April 12, 2013
Last Revised: April 12, 2013
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9
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44
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The Meaning of 'Value' for Gift and Estate Tax Donee Limitations in Tax Code 26 U.S.C. ยง 6324(B): An Amicus Brief for Marshall v. Commissioner
Eric Bennett Rasmusen,
Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Business Economics & Public Policy,
Date posted to database: May 10, 2013
Last Revised: May 10, 2013
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10
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41
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Jewish and American Inheritance Law: Commonalities, Clashes, and Estate Planning Consequences
Donna Litman,
Steven H. Resnicoff,
Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center,
DePaul University College of Law,
Date posted to database: April 18, 2013
Last Revised: April 18, 2013
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