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Walter A. Twachtman - Glastonbury, CT
2252 Main Street Glastonbury, CT 06033
Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP
Updated: 03/16/2021
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Glastonbury Elder Law Lawyer
Overview
My areas of practice include a special focus on elder law, estate planning and probate, with an emphasis on Special Needs Trusts. I also practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, land use, and all aspects of appellate procedure and practice before the Connecticut Appellate and Supreme Courts...
My areas of practice include a special focus on elder law, estate planning and probate, with an emphasis on Special Needs Trusts. I also practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, land use, and all aspects of appellate procedure and practice before the Connecticut Appellate and Supreme Courts...
My areas of practice include a special focus on elder law, estate planning and probate, with an emphasis on Special Needs Trusts. I also practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, land use, and all aspects of appellate procedure and practice before the Connecticut Appellate and Supreme Courts.
I obtained my BA degree from the University of Connecticut, and my Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law, where I served as Associate Editor of the Law Review and a member of the National Moot Court Team. I was admitted to the bar in Connecticut in 1967 while serving as Law Clerk to Associate Justice Howard W. Alcorn of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
In 2003 I was awarded a Master of Law Degree in Estate Planning and Elder Law from Western New England University.
Currently, I am a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Hartford County and American Bar Association; and, a member of the Elder Law section, Estate and Probate section, Real Property section, of the Connecticut Bar Association. I am also member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and a certified Veterans Administration Attorney. I am a former member of the Board of Editors of the Connecticut Bar Journal and a past guest lecturer at the University of Connecticut School of Nursing and University of Massachusetts School of Nursing on Medical Legal issues and also a member of the faculty at the Second National Interdisciplinary Conference, Justice in Healthcare, Orlando, Florida (1988) and the Third National Interdisciplinary Conference, Justice in Healthcare, Chicago, Illinois (1990).
I am married to Dorothy Evans Twachtman and between us we have nine children, 24 grandchildren and 3 great, grandchildren. I have been a resident of Glastonbury for over 50 years and am a current member of the St Dunstan’s Parish Council.
About Walter A. Twachtman
Practice Areas
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Residential and Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1967
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Connecticut Bar Association, Member
- Hartford County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
- Certified Veteran’s Administration Attorney
- PLAN of Connecticut Attorney
Education
- Western New England University School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts, 2013
LL.M.
Major: Estate Planning and Elder Law - University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, Connecticut, 1967
J.D. - University of Connecticut, 1964
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Major: History
Office Information
Address
2252 Main Street Glastonbury, CT 06033
Fax
- 860-652-4382
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
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