A. James Casner

A. James Casner was a prominent American lawyer and legal scholar known for his contributions to trusts and estate law. He served as a professor at Harvard Law School and co-authored influential legal textbooks, particularly in the area of property and estate planning. Casner's work helped shape the understanding of how legal structures can manage and distribute assets after death, combining academic rigor with practical insights. His legacy includes a focus on the importance of planning for both personal and societal needs in the context of law and property rights.