Jeffrey S. Glaser focuses his practice on estate planning; business succession planning; prenuptial agreements; asset protection planning; charitable gift planning; and income, gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, as well as trust and estate administration.
The depth of Jeff's experience in these areas of the law is reflected in his selection as a Fellow in The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and his authorship since 2021 of the annual Supplements to the "Maryland Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts Library: Forms and Practice Manual," constituting a complete revision and update to this essential forms and planning treatise for the Maryland practitioner, with more than 1,650 pages and 410 forms. Jeff frequently speaks to professional organizations, charities and business organizations on estate planning issues.
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Since 2007, Jeff has been a faculty member of the Maryland State Bar Association's Continuing Education Program, where he has been a contributing author and lecturer for "Basic Estate Tax Planning" and "Using and Drafting Trusts in Estate Planning," both of which are full-day continuing education courses for lawyers. Jeff has written materials and given presentations for continuing education credits to other professionals, such as the Maryland Association of CPAs, St. Joseph's University Institute of Family Business and Entrepreneurship, the National Business Institute, First Financial Group, and the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Jeff is the former chair of the Education Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association Estate and Trust Law Section, where he served three terms on the Section Council from 2015-2024. He has chaired various continuing education programs such as the "Advanced Estate Planning Institute" and "Preparation of Gift Tax Returns and U.S. and Maryland Estate Tax Returns."
Jeff serves as a confidant to many clients, which has led him to be asked to serve as trustee of a number of family trusts.
Jeffrey has been the author since 2021 of the ‘Maryland Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts Library: Forms and Practice Manual.’ This three-volume treatise contains more than 1,650 pages, 410 forms, and detailed commentary and guidance for the estates and trusts practitioner.