Leonard R. Abels

Leonard R. Abels is an American legal scholar and professor specializing in estate planning, trusts, and wills. He has contributed to understanding how individuals can manage and distribute their assets effectively according to their wishes, ensuring wealth is transferred smoothly upon death. His work often explores legal structures that protect assets and minimize taxes. As a respected academic and practitioner, Abels has published numerous articles and books, influencing both legal education and practical estate planning strategies used by lawyers and individuals. His expertise helps guide people in making informed decisions about their estate and financial legacy.