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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Research and Development

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.

Academic and Research Fellows

The Finance and Administration team at ACTEC is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial health and operational efficiency. This team manages budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to support ACTEC's mission. Additionally, they coordinate administrative functions and support governance processes, helping to maintain the organization's structure and compliance with regulations.

Finance and Administration

This department focuses on the creation and management of editorial content, ensuring quality and consistency throughout published materials.

Editorial Services

This department focuses on managing internal and external communications, outreach initiatives, and editorial content.

Communications and Outreach

This department oversees strategic direction and governance initiatives within the organization.

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