Trust and Estate Conference

The Trust and Estate Conference, hosted by USC Gould, is a premier event held at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites in Los Angeles, designed for professionals engaged in trust, estate planning, probate, and elder law. This 52nd annual gathering offers a unique platform for attendees to connect with over 500 peers and industry experts, facilitating discussions on practical and realistic solutions to pressing issues in the field. The conference not only emphasizes networking opportunities but also provides valuable insights from a lineup of distinguished speakers who share their successful techniques and experiences in the industry. Participants can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of recent developments in probate and trust, as well as the implications of new legislation and federal regulations on wills, trusts, and estate planning.In addition to the educational sessions, the conference offers continuing education units for various professionals, including lawyers, accountants, financial planners, and professional fiduciaries, with specialization credits available in Taxation Law and Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. The Conference Syllabus, which accompanies the event, expands upon the sessions and includes a Resource Guide, a directory of Trust and Estate professionals in the Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties. Attendees will have access to Videos On Demand until February 19, 2025, for MCLE credit, enhancing their learning experience. USC Gould is committed to sustainability, opting for recyclable materials instead of traditional binders for syllabus materials. The event not only focuses on education and professional development but also ensures inclusivity, welcoming individuals with special needs. The Trust and Estate Conference stands as a vital resource for those in the profession, fostering connections and sharing knowledge that can significantly impact their practices.