Civil suits against Epstein's estate might face hurdles, Professor Horton tells Forbes

Professor David Horton spoke to Forbes about what might happen with civil lawsuits seeking money from financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate. Epstein committed suicide earlier this month while in jail on sex trafficking charges. Read the story

Professor Horton joined the King Hall faculty in 2012.  His primary research and teaching interests are wills and trusts, contracts, and arbitration law.  In 2015, his article "In Partial Defense of Probate: Evidence from Alameda County, California" was selected as the winner of the 29th annual Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Scholarly Paper Competition and he was honored with UC Davis School of Law’s Distinguished Teaching Award.