David English

David English is a Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law, renowned for his expertise in Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Uniform Acts. He has significantly contributed to legal frameworks like the Uniform Trust Code and Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act through roles as Reporter and Committee Chair.

• Key Roles: Missouri Endowed Professor, former estate planning partner at D’Ancona & Pflaum, and academic at Universities of South Dakota and Santa Clara.
• Publications: Co-author of influential works such as Tax, Estate and Financial Planning for the Elderly and Fiduciary Accounting and Trust Administration Guide.
• Research Focus: Trust and estate law, Medicaid compliance, guardianship reforms, and pandemic-related legal challenges in retirement systems.

Scientific Awards:

• William Franklin Fratcher Missouri Endowed Professor of Law
• Edward L. Jenkins Professor of Law