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Kristen focuses her practice on trust and estate planning, asset protection, special needs and long-term care planning, business succession planning, and probate. Kristen also handles residential and commercial real estate transactions.
Kristen provides services to individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners. She assists clients with wealth transfer strategies designed to minimize overall estate tax while protecting beneficiaries from creditors. Kristen is experienced in drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, buy-sell agreements, and other estate and business planning documents.
After obtaining her Juris Doctor from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2007, Kristen went on to attend Georgetown Law School in Washington, D.C. where she earned a master’s degree (LL.M.) in Taxation with a focus in Private Wealth and Estate Planning.
Kristen is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Trust and Estate and Elder Law sections and the Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce. As an active volunteer with the Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter, Kristen currently serves as a committee member for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. She has also served on the Board of Directors for Love of Learning, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization, and the Continuing Legal Education Committee for the Connecticut Bar Association Elder Law Section. Kristen has also volunteered with the Truancy Intervention Project, where she worked with students to address issues contributing to chronic absenteeism.
Areas of Practice
- Estate Planning & Trusts
- Special Needs Planning
- Long-term care Planning (Medicaid)
- Asset Protection
- Business Succession Planning
- Probate
- Real Estate
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 2007)
- Georgetown Law School (LL.M. in Taxation, minor in Private Wealth and Estate Planning, 2008)
- Estate Planning (yearly)