Section Name

 

William A. Drennan
Assistant Professor of Law

Professional Service

  • Books Editor, Books & Media Committee, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of the American Bar Association, 1999–present
  • Member, American Law Institute
  • Fellow, American Counsel of Tax & Estate Counsel
  • Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel
  • St. Louis University Law Journal: Member of the Editorial Staff, 1983-85, Tax Law Editor 1984-85

University Service

2005-06

  • Member, Clinical and Externship Advisory Committee
  • Member, Library Committee
  • Judge, National Health Law Moot Court Competition, Nov. 2005
  • Faculty Participant, Professional Responsibility Day, Sept. 10, 2005

2006-07

  • Member, Clinical and Externship Advisory Committee
  • Member, Curriculum Committee
  • Law Journal Advisor
  • Judge, National Health Law Moot Court Competition, Nov. 2006

2007-08

  • Member, Clinical and Externship Advisory Committee
  • Member, Promotion & Tenure Rules Task Force
  • Law Journal Advisor

Continuing Legal Education Presentations

  • American Law Institute – American Bar Association ("ALI-ABA") Conference on Uses of Insurance in Estate and Tax Planning, presentation on "Uses of Life Insurance with Pass-Through Entities," June 7, 2007, Chicago, Illinois
  • Central States Law Schools Association Conference, presentation on “The Patented Loophole: How Should Congress Respond to This Judicial Invention?” at Brandeis University in Louisville, KY, October 27, 2006
  • Family Mediation Training, Carbondale, IL, presentation on Tax Consequences of Divorce, Sept. 2006
  • Presentation on Charitable Giving to Jackson County (IL) Bar Association, December 15, 2005
  • Tax-Exempt Organizations in Missouri, Lorman Educational Seminar (St. Louis, April, 2003)
  • Religious Organizations, Lorman Educational Seminar (St. Louis, August, 2001)
  • ALI-ABA Conference, Uses of Life Insurance in Estate and Tax Planning Seminar, Partnership and S Corporation Planning (Chicago, IL) (May 31-June 2, 2001)
  • Law of Nonprofit Organizations, Lorman Educational Seminar (St. Louis, Feb., 2001)
  • ALI-ABA, Uses of Life Insurance in Estate and Tax Planning Seminar, Partnership and S Corporation Planning (San Francisco, CA) (Oct. 1999)
  • ALI-ABA, Sophisticated Estate Planning Techniques Seminar, Charitable Giving (Boston, MA) (Sept. 1999)
  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section, Compensation Planning (Washington, D.C.) (Spring, 1999 meeting)
  • Trusts and Compensation Planning, International Business Conferences (New York, NY  1999)
  • Tax Planning with Life Insurance, Univ. of MO-Kansas City (Kansas City, 1999)
  • Estate Planning Internship Program, Univ. of MO-Kansas City (St. Louis, 1996)
  • Charitable Giving, Will & Trust Seminars at various religious institutions (15 as of June, 2007)

Community Service

  • Chair, Administrative Advisory Subcommittee of the Planned Giving & Endowment Committee, Archdiocese of St. Louis