{"id":21350,"date":"2025-11-07T15:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/?page_id=21350"},"modified":"2026-10-01T15:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:38:27","slug":"estate-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/certificates-of-specialization\/estate-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Estate Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Certificate in Estate Planning focuses on providing essential technical and client-relations skills in the area of private wealth transfer, including traditional estate and gift tax planning.<\/p>\n<p>The Certificate consists of three technical classes in the fall semester and an intensive workshop in the spring semester. The spring workshop requires students to work in teams to prepare and explain a detailed plan for a hypothetical client.<\/p>\n<p>Information regarding Georgetown\u2019s ability to offer online certificate programs, as well as the disclosure about online programs in relation to professional licensure can be found on the <a class=\"cx_external_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/office-of-graduate-programs\/professional-licensure-and-bar-examination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Professional Licensure and Bar Examinations in the United States \u2014 LL.M. Students<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This text opens in new tab.)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Certificate in Estate Planning focuses on providing essential technical and client-relations skills in the area of private wealth transfer, including traditional estate and gift tax planning. The Certificate consists of three technical classes in the fall semester and an intensive workshop in the spring semester. The spring workshop requires students to work in teams [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3271,"featured_media":0,"parent":6566,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21350","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21350"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27057,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21350\/revisions\/27057"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}