FirmNatick, MA
Since 2010 · Serves the whole state
Serves clients throughout Massachusetts from offices in Natick and Northampton, with meetings held online. Guides personal representatives through probate, from valuing estate property to estate tax returns and distribution, and administers trusts through court and tax filings and beneficiary accountings. Founded in 2010 by Tiffany A. O'Connell, a Certified Elder Law Attorney.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder Lawand 2 more
- Office
- 3 Eliot StreetNatick, MA 01760
FirmActon, MA
Since 1998 · Serves the whole state
Serves clients across Massachusetts from an office in Acton. Guides trustees through trust administration after a death, including beneficiary communication, tax returns, paying debts and distributing assets under the trust terms. Founded in 1998 by David Feakes, the firm plans for parents, from guardianship for minor children to special needs and estate tax planning.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationTax PlanningGuardianshipand 2 more
- Office
- 31 Nagog Park, Suite 301Acton, MA 01720
FirmTaunton, MA
Since 1987 · Serves the whole state
Serves Bristol and Plymouth counties from Taunton, with offices in Fall River, Dartmouth and Plymouth and two in Rhode Island. Handles probate and estate administration, intestate estates, real estate in probate, will contests, and trust administration and trust disputes such as breach of fiduciary duty and trustee removal. Spanish and Portuguese services are available.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 5 more
- Office
- 4 Court StreetTaunton, MA 02780
Solo PracticeNorthampton, MA
Serves 2 counties
Serves Hampshire and Hampden counties, with offices listed in Northampton, Easthampton and Westfield and meetings by Zoom. Guides executors, heirs and trustees through Massachusetts probate: court petitions, the estate tax ID number, notice to heirs and creditors, debts and taxes, distribution and closing the estate. Also handles guardianships and special needs trusts.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateGuardianshipSpecial Needs Planning
- Office
- 44 State StreetNorthampton, MA 01060
Solo PracticeManchester-by-the-Sea, MA
Serves the whole state
Serves clients across Massachusetts from Manchester-by-the-Sea, most from North Shore towns such as Beverly, Gloucester and Salem. Prepares wills, revocable and special needs trusts, trust funding, powers of attorney, health care proxies, deeds, homestead protection and guardianship nominations. Founder Lindsey E. Egan offers full representation or behind-the-scenes drafting.
PracticesEstate PlanningGuardianshipSpecial Needs PlanningFamily Law
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- 4 Summer Street, Unit 1Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
FirmSalem, MA
Serves 1 county
Serves Essex County from offices in Salem and Gloucester. Helps personal representatives through probate and estate administration (inventory, paying creditors, tax filings and disputes) and represents challengers, executors and trustees in will and trust contests. Founded by A. John Porcello, the firm is run by his children, attorneys Jean G. Porcello-Giusto and Anthony S. Porcello.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigationand 4 more
- Office
- 271 Lafayette StreetSalem, MA 01970
FirmBoston, MA
Since 2009 · Serves 1 county
Serves Massachusetts families from an office in downtown Boston. Settles estates through probate (petitions, appointing the personal representative, heirs, creditor claims, asset transfers), and firm attorneys serve as successor or replacement trustees. Greg Racki founded the firm in 2009 after WilmerHale's Private Client Department.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning
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- 55 Union Street, Suite 300Boston, MA 02108
FirmEdgartown, MA
Serves 1 county
Serves Dukes County from Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard, including out-of-state clients who own Island real estate. Settles estates and administers trusts both within and outside the probate court, and plans around the Massachusetts estate tax and highly appreciated Island property. Jennifer S. Rako is the firm's estate and trust attorney.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning
- Office
- 106 Cooke StreetEdgartown, MA 02539
Solo PracticeWest Yarmouth, MA
Serves 1 county
Serves Barnstable County from West Yarmouth on Cape Cod. Guides personal representatives through probate and trustees through trust administration, and handles will and trust contests, guardianship and conservatorship petitions, and partition of inherited real estate. Chantal Hayes Rice also mediates estate and trust disputes.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 8 more
- Office
- 23 East Main StreetWest Yarmouth, MA 02673
FirmBoston, MA
Serves the whole state
Serves clients throughout Massachusetts from Boston's Financial District at 92 State Street. Handles probate, will contests, trust administration, trust litigation and asset distribution, and its attorneys act as executors, administrators and trustees. Estate planning covers wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, business succession, Medicaid planning and gifting.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 3 more
- Office
- 92 State StreetBoston, MA 02109
FirmSpringfield, MA
Since 1969 · Serves 2 counties
Serves Hampden and Hampshire counties from Springfield and Northampton. Litigates will contests, contested guardianships, fiduciary removal and breach of duty claims, accountings and claims against probate estates, alongside estate planning and elder law. Established in 1969; Michele J. Feinstein and Carol Cioe Klyman co-authored the third edition of Massachusetts Elder Law.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigationand 8 more
- Office
- 1441 Main Street, Suite 1100Springfield, MA 01103
FirmWorcester, MA
Since 1918 · Serves 1 county
Serves Worcester County from offices in Worcester and Westborough. Guides executors, administrators and trustees through probate and estate and trust administration, and handles will contests, trust litigation, breach of fiduciary duty claims and disputed creditor claims, as well as guardianships for minors and adults. The firm has served Massachusetts clients since 1918.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 5 more
- Office
- 339 Main Street, Suite 300Worcester, MA 01608
Solo PracticeWestborough, MA
Since 1997 · Serves 2 counties
Serves Worcester County and MetroWest towns including Framingham, Marlborough and Hudson from Westborough. Attorney Todd Rosenfield guides personal representatives through probate and estate administration and successor trustees through trust administration, alongside estate planning. Offers complimentary consultations and meetings by phone or Zoom; the firm has served clients since 1997.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planningand 3 more
- Office
- 1900 West Park Drive, #280Westborough, MA 01581
FirmBoston, MA
Serves 1 county
Serves Suffolk County from Park Plaza in Boston. Handles probate, estate administration and trust settlement, guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, and MassHealth applications and fair hearings; its attorneys also serve as independent trustees. Founded and led by Scott E. Squillace, with concentrations in LGBTQ and international estate planning.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder Lawand 6 more
- Office
- 20 Park Plaza, Suite 1115Boston, MA 02116
FirmGreenfield, MA
Since 1990 · Serves 1 county
Serves Franklin County from Greenfield. Handles estate administration and probate for families settling an estate, alongside estate planning with wills, trusts and powers of attorney, real estate and personal injury work. Established in 1990 by John J. Stobierski and now owned by John P. Connor; offers a free initial consultation.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateElder LawPersonal InjuryReal Estate
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- 377 Main StreetGreenfield, MA 01301
FirmNew Bedford, MA
Serves 3 counties
Serves Bristol, Plymouth and Barnstable counties from offices in New Bedford, Easton, Plymouth and Hyannis. Handles estate administration, probate and trust administration, alongside elder law, MassHealth planning and special needs planning. Managing partners Daniel M. Surprenant and Michelle D. Beneski are Certified Elder Law Attorneys; meetings are held in person or virtually.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder Lawand 3 more
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- 35 Arnold StreetNew Bedford, MA 02740
FirmLowell, MA
Since 2006 · Serves 2 counties
Serves Middlesex and Essex counties from offices in Lowell, Concord and North Andover, with offices also named in Boston and Nashua, New Hampshire. Represents executors in probate and estate settlement and drafts wills, trusts and health care proxies, alongside family law, personal injury and bankruptcy work. Todd D. Beauregard opened the practice in Lowell in 2006 and offers a free consultation.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateBankruptcyFamily LawPersonal Injury
- Office
- 25 Central StreetLowell, MA 01852
Solo PracticeWorcester, MA
Serves 2 counties
Serves Worcester and Middlesex counties from Worcester, including Fitchburg, Leominster, Marlborough, Hudson, Shrewsbury and Westborough. Attorney Kristina R. Vickstrom handles probate and estate administration, guardianship and conservatorship, and MassHealth applications and appeals, alongside estate planning and special needs planning.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateElder LawConservatorshipand 3 more
- Office
- 255 Park Avenue, Suite 507Worcester, MA 01609
FirmSomerville, MA
Serves 2 counties
Serves clients in Somerville, Cambridge, Burlington and Andover from Somerville. Handles probate administration, trustee services once a trust takes effect, guardianship and conservatorship, and fiduciary litigation when a will or trust is contested, alongside special needs planning and MassHealth applications and appeals. The attorneys are Christina T. Vidoli and Michael R. Couture.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 6 more
- Office
- 265 Medford Street, Suite 301Somerville, MA 02143
Solo PracticeBrockton, MA
Serves 1 county
Serves Plymouth County from Brockton. Attorney Jessica Wainwright handles the probate of wills and the administration of estates, drafts wills, health care proxies, durable powers of attorney and living wills, and handles residential real estate closings. The Wainwright family of attorneys has practiced in the Brockton area since 1930, and the office offers free consultations.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateReal Estate
- Office
- 130 Liberty Street, Suite 1ABrockton, MA 02301
