Since 2009, he has been a member of the Office of Court Administration Surrogates Court Committee, and he has served on the New York City Bar Associations Surrogates Court and Trusts and Estate Committee since 2011. He is a member of the American Law Institute and served on the Members Consultative Groups for the Restatements (Third) of Trusts and of Property (Donative Transfers). His other major publication is Drafting New York Wills and Related Documents, Fourth Edition, published by LexisNexis of which he is co-author with Professor Ira Mark Bloom.ĭean LaPiana also has been active with the trusts and estates sections of both the New York State and the American Bar Associations, and is an academic fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, serving on its Committees on State Laws and Legal Education.
#Brooding omnipresence series#
In 2012, Dean La Piana published Inside Wills and Trusts: What Matters and Why, part of the “Inside” series of student study aids published by Wolters Kluwer. An analysis of the intellectual roots of the case method and of the reasons for its success, it is widely cited in discussions of legal education and, as Dean LaPiana notes, still sells enough copies to buy one average bottle of wine per year. His doctoral dissertation was published as Logic and Experience: The Origins of Modern American Legal Education.
William LaPiana, Dean of Faculty at New York Law School, joined the faculty in 1987, and he was named the Rita and Joseph Solomon Professor of Wills, Trusts, and Estates in 1993. Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures).
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