Trust and Estate Conference

November 21, 2025

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Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles

Join USC Gould for the 51st Annual Trust and Estate Conference. Attendees have the opportunity to connect with trust, estate planning, probate and elder law professionals and talk through practical and realistic solutions to the biggest questions in the field today. Our expert speakers will share valuable insight into the techniques instrumental to the success of their very own practices.

Why Attend TEC:

Get up-to-speed on recent developments in probate and trust.
Gain insights into the practical applications of the latest legislation and case law.
Discover how changes in federal regulations impact wills, trusts, and estate planning.
Learn from industry experts with a wealth of experience and knowledge.
Network with peers and build connections within the legal community.

TEC is the ideal conference for trust and estate planning professionals including

Attorneys
Paralegals
Trust officers
Accountants
Financial institution executives
Fiduciary officers and private professional fiduciaries
Wealth management professionals
Underwriters and insurance advisors

Continuing education units are available for lawyers, accountants, financial planners, professional fiduciaries, trust and financial advisors. Legal specialization credits are available in Taxation Law and Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law.

Sponsorship includes ticketing, publicity and other benefits, depending on the level of sponsorship chosen.

Contact Wendy Wiley Willett at wwiley@law.usc.edu for more information about sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities.

Let us tailor your sponsorship to best serve your needs!

Connect with trust, estate planning, probate, and elder law professionals and talk through practical and realistic solutions to the biggest questions in the field today. Our unmatched lineup of speakers will share valuable insight into the techniques instrumental to the success of their very own practices.

The Institute will be held at:

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites
404 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071

Your registration fee includes all sessions, continental breakfast, luncheon, networking refreshment breaks, continuing education credit, the Conference Syllabus (in print and electronic download formats), and access to the Conference event platform. The Conference Syllabus highlights and expands upon the sessions and also includes a copy of our annual Resource Guide (a Trust and Estate Professional Directory covering Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties). Videos On Demand will be available until February 19, 2025, for MCLE credit only.

The Trust and Estate Conference will be held at:
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites
404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Information: (213) 624-1000

A limited number of discounted sleeping rooms will be available to Conference participants at the hotel and will be held until October 28, 2024. Room rates are as follows: $199 for a traditional room and $249 for a city view.

Please use the Reservations link below to book your room under our special group rate.

https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1722530325439&key=GRP&app=resvlink