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Publication - January 21, 2026

New York Law Journal | The Rob Reiner Family Tragedy And the ‘Slayer Rule’ of Law

In a recent article for the New York Law Journal Trusts & Estates Section, “The Rob Reiner Family Tragedy And the ‘Slayer Rule’ of Law,” Herb Nass, David Staggs, and Isabel Malmazada examine how the high-profile deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner have renewed focus on the long-standing Slayer Rule, exploring its history, purpose, and potential application — particularly where a defendant is found not guilty by reason of insanity — under California law and beyond.

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