Gerald C. Shea, Esq.

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Biography

Gerald C. Shea, an esteemed attorney, is renowned for his expertise in probate administration, probate litigation, estate planning, and asset protection. With over three decades of experience in the field, he has been practicing law since 1985, serving clients from his base in Connecticut.

Attorney Shea's legal repertoire encompasses a wide range of cases, including probate disputes and estate planning. He has successfully assisted numerous clients in devising tax-effective asset protection structures, catering to their specific needs, whether on an international or domestic scale.

With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Gerald C. Shea has built a reputation as a trusted advisor, providing comprehensive legal solutions to navigate the intricacies of probate administration, resolve probate disputes, and devise sound estate plans that safeguard and optimize his clients' assets.

Areas of Practice (16)

  • Ancilliary Probate
  • Asset Protection
  • Avoid Probate with a Living Trust
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Charitable Remainder Trust
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate and Probate Administration
  • HIPAA
  • Health Care Proxy
  • Inheritance Disputes
  • Irrevocable Trust Modification
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Special Needs Trust
  • Will Contest
  • Wills and Trusts

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 577, Westport, CT 06880
University Attended:
Duke University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1981; College of the Holy Cross, 1977 - 1979
Law School Attended:
University of Connecticut, J.D., cum laude, 1985; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1990
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1985, Connecticut; 1989, U.S. Tax Court; 1991, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
ISLN:
903802749

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Gerald Shea and his associates were wonderful to work with, they did my will and both kids' college health care proxy forms. Very responsive, great at explaining details. Will definitely work with the...

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203-844-0113  Phone

www.shea.com/about-us

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