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View our Expert Witness DirectoryPrior to her academic career, this expert worked as an attorney for the Internal Revenue Service for nearly 15 years. While with the IRS, she tried 50 cases before the United States Tax Court, dealing with issues including fraud, business deductions, mergers and acquisitions, TEFRA partnerships, corporate expenses, and exempt organizations. She earned her JD at DePaul University and currently teaches law at Prestigious University. This expert was a Fulbright Professor of Law for the 2007-2008 academic year in Beijing, China and a Fulbright Distinguished Chair Professor of Law in Shanghai, China for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Professor of Law, A Pacific Northwestern University
Juris Doctor (JD), DePaul University
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FAQs for Trusts Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a trust expert witness in legal proceedings?
A trust expert witness provides specialized knowledge on trust laws, regulations, and practices. They can offer insights on trust management, fiduciary duties, and breach of trust issues.
What types of cases might require a trust expert witness?
Cases involving estate planning, wealth management, tax implications, disputes over inheritance or trustee misconduct often require the expertise of a trust expert witness.
Can a trust expert witness help with cases involving international trusts?
Yes, many trust expert witnesses have experience with international trusts and can provide valuable insight into cross-border transactions, foreign tax laws, and international estate planning.
Are there subspecialties within the field of trust expert witnessing?
Yes, some experts specialize in areas like charitable trusts, special needs trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, or business succession planning through trusts.
How can a trust expert witness assist in cases involving alleged breach of fiduciary duty?
An expert can analyze the actions of the trustee against standard practices to determine if there was a breach. They can also assess damages resulting from any misconduct.
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