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Glastonbury Estate Planning & Administration Lawyer
Overview
Attorney Simon Lebo joined the firm in 1999 and his principal areas of practice include Elder & Medicaid Law, Veteran's Benefits, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration, Business Law, Taxation and Real Estate. Attorney Lebo regularly prepares wills, revocable trusts (also known as living trusts), irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, healthcare and financial Powers of Attorneys and living wills for clients all over Connecticut...
Attorney Simon Lebo joined the firm in 1999 and his principal areas of practice include Elder & Medicaid Law, Veteran's Benefits, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration, Business Law, Taxation and Real Estate. Attorney Lebo regularly prepares wills, revocable trusts (also known as living trusts), irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, healthcare and financial Powers of Attorneys and living wills for clients all over Connecticut...
Attorney Simon Lebo joined the firm in 1999 and his principal areas of practice include Elder & Medicaid Law, Veteran's Benefits, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration, Business Law, Taxation and Real Estate. Attorney Lebo regularly prepares wills, revocable trusts (also known as living trusts), irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, healthcare and financial Powers of Attorneys and living wills for clients all over Connecticut. In addition, he has served as Court appointed Guardian Ad Litem, Legal Counsel, and Administrator in a number of Probate Courts.
Attorney Lebo handles both simple and complex real estate transactions, including like-kind exchanges, commercial and residential real estate closings, as well as the purchase and sale of businesses. He has assisted his clients with creating new corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies to serve their business needs.
Attorney Lebo is admitted to practice in Connecticut and is a member of the Connecticut and Hartford County Bar Associations, and is a member of the Estates & Probates, Elder Law, and Taxation Sections of the Connecticut Bar Association. Attorney Lebo has received a designation by his peers Connecticut Super Lawyers Rising Stars in Estate Planning and Probate in the 2011-2012, 2014 Connecticut Super Lawyers Magazine. Attorney Lebo is a VA Accredited Attorney, as well as a member of NAELA (National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys).
Attorney Lebo has assisted clients with the efficient and tax advantageous administration of numerous trusts and probate estates, saving clients in excess of hundreds of thousands of dollars. In addition, Attorney Lebo has represented clients in numerous probate litigation matters with successful conclusions on behalf of his clients.
About Simon J. Lebo
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning & Administration 40%
- Elder Law & Medicaid Planning 35%
- Real Estate 10%
- Probate Litigation 15%
Litigation
- 15%
Year Joined Firm
- 1999
Languages
- English (Primary)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1999
Other Affiliations
- Connecticut Bar Association, 1999 - Present (Member)
- National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), 2006 - Present (Member)
- Hartford Estate & Business Planning Counsel, 2016 - Present (Member)
- Hartford Foundation, Prof. Adv. Comm., 2018 - Present (Member)
Education
- Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1999
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Woolsack Honor Society, 1999 - Dickinson College , Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1996
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Major: Political Science
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Beta Kappa
Pro Bono Activities
- Member, Hebron Lions Club
- Hebron Lions Club, Board of Directors, Secretary
- Connecticut Ms. America Scholarship Pageant
Classes and Seminars
- West Hartford Elder Law, 2019 - Present
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Simon J. Lebo
Honors
- Connecticut Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Connecticut Super Lawyers Magazine, 2011 - 2012, 2014
Office Information
Address
2252 Main Street Glastonbury, CT 06033
Fax
- 860-652-4382
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Recent 2009 Federal Tax Developments
- Changes in Connecticut's Estate and Gift Taxes: 2009 Legislative Session
- Has Divorce Revoked Your Will?
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