Live one-state intensive · practical training, not CLE
Pennsylvania estate planning course for attorneys
Learn the Pennsylvania-specific authority and workflow behind wills, succession, trusts, financial powers, healthcare decisions, execution and implementation. Work through source-linked reading, fictional files, written exercises and scored checks without being tested on another state.
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What the Pennsylvania track includes
Lessons
6
Active study
About 8 hours
Knowledge checks
24
Case-work tasks
24
Pennsylvania course syllabus
Pennsylvania: separate inheritance shares from inheritance tax
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Pennsylvania: distinguish will execution, proof and spousal election
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Pennsylvania: document trust creation, funding and amendment authority
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Pennsylvania: establish financial authority before exercising it
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Pennsylvania: coordinate healthcare choices and document changes
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Pennsylvania: defend a coordinated plan with separate evidence ledgers
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Selected course authorities
These links show the source trail used by the published lessons. They are research starting points, not a substitute for checking current law and later amendments.
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2102 — surviving spouse's intestate share
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2103 — other intestate heirs, including 2026 amendment
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2104 — distribution and survivorship rules
Checked 2026-09-30
- Pennsylvania Department of Revenue — inheritance-tax rates and timing
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2502 — personal signature, mark and signature by another
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §3132 — proof at probate
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §3132.1 — self-proof and exceptions
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2203 — elective-share property
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2204 — disclaimers, retention and charges
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §2210 — election procedure and time
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §7731 — written methods of trust creation
Checked 2026-09-30
- 20 Pa.C.S. §7732 — trust requirements
Checked 2026-09-30
Questions about the Pennsylvania course
Does this course cover only Pennsylvania?
Yes. This purchase opens the Pennsylvania track only. Its lessons, exercises and knowledge checks do not test the rules of other states.
How long is the Pennsylvania estate planning course?
Plan for about 8 hours of active study across 6 lessons, including source reading, case workshops, knowledge checks and revision. Pace varies.
Is this course accredited for CLE credit?
No. Estateur courses are practical attorney training and do not provide CLE credit, specialist certification or a guarantee of competence.
What does the $499 purchase include?
The one-time $499 purchase includes lifetime access to the Pennsylvania track and its future updates. It does not unlock the other 49 state tracks.
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