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Best Estate and Probate Law Attorneys in Connecticut

Joseph C. Maya
Maya Murphy, P.C.
Westport, CT
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Nicole J Barillaro
Wiley Etter, LLC
North Haven, CT
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Joseph E. DePaola
Jpseph E. DePaola Law Office
North Haven, CT
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Mark R. Zeck
Zeck Law Offices, llc
Ridgefield, CT
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Dana Eric Friedman
Harlow, Adams & Friedman P.C.
Milford, CT
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Barry D Horowitz
Nirenstein, Horowitz & Associates
Glastonbury, CT
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Thomas Noonan
Tibbetts Keating & Butler, LLC
Darien, CT
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Connecticut Estate and Probate Law Legal Resources

Estate and Probate Law Bar Associations and Legal Organizations

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) - The ACTEC is a national invitation-only professional association for attorneys who practice estate planning and probate law, including wills and trusts. The organization is made up of Fellows who have been vetted by the organization and have demonstrated significant knowledge and experience with estate and probate law. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel provide resources and education to lawyers while also providing comment to Congress and other legislative bodies.

Specialty Certifications in Estate and Probate Law

Estate Planning Law Specialist (EPLS) - Attorneys who are involved in estate planning can become certified by the NAEPC as Estate Planning Law Specialists (EPLS). The National Association of Estate Planners & Councils is dedicated to establishing and ensuring standards for professionals, including attorneys, who assist people with arranging the disposal of their estate after death. The National Association of Estate Planners & Councils also serves as a national network for many local councils, which serve as affiliates of the NAEPC. The local councils provide education and networking for estate planning professionals.

Connecticut Government and Court Resources

Connecticut General Assembly

Connecticut General Assembly - The Connecticut General Assembly functions as the legislative body of the state, operating under a bicameral system composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The House has 151 members serving two-year terms, while the Senate comprises 36 members serving two-year terms as well. As the primary legislative body, the General Assembly is responsible for proposing, debating, and passing laws that impact the state. This includes formulating the state budget, levying taxes, and addressing various policy issues ranging from education and healthcare to public safety and infrastructure.

Connecticut Office of the Attorney General

Connecticut Office of the Attorney General - The Connecticut Office of the Attorney General is the chief legal advisor for the state, led by the Attorney General who is elected by the people. This office is tasked with providing legal counsel to state agencies and officials, representing Connecticut in legal proceedings, and ensuring the fair enforcement of laws. The Attorney General plays a key role in prosecuting and defending the state in legal actions, issuing legal opinions, and addressing various matters such as consumer protection, civil rights, and environmental concerns.

Connecticut Supreme Court

Connecticut Supreme Court - The Connecticut Supreme Court serves as the highest judicial authority in the state, responsible for interpreting and applying the law in Connecticut. Its primary role involves reviewing appeals from lower courts to ensure the correct interpretation and application of state laws and the constitution. The court's duties encompass hearing a diverse range of cases, including civil, criminal, and constitutional matters, and establishing legal precedents that guide lower courts and legal practitioners across Connecticut. Additionally, the Connecticut Supreme Court oversees the regulation of attorneys, handling attorney admissions, setting ethical standards, and disciplining lawyers to uphold the integrity of the legal profession in the state.

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