Professor of Law. B.A., College of New
Rochelle; M.A., University of Wisconsin; J.D., St. John's
University; LL.M., Yale Law School.
Professor Turano has written a hornbook, New York Estate
Administration (with Radigan, West Publishing Co. 1986, new edition
Lexis Publishing 2001), and writes the Practice Commentaries for
McKinney's Laws of New York, Surrogate's Court Procedure Act and
Estates Powers and Trusts Law (eight volumes). She has also written
articles in the area of Law and Literature and supervises the
Writing Center at the law school (Room 2-06). Before joining the
law faculty, she practiced with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &
Garrison in the Trusts and Estates department. Professor Turano
teaches Law & Literature,Trusts & Estates, Estate Planning
and Estate & Gift Taxes.