Richard J. Diviney

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Richard J. Diviney: Attorney with Cohen and Wolf, P.C.

Biography

Richard specializes in providing comprehensive legal solutions for individuals and families in matters concerning asset management, estate planning, and probate administration in the Firm's Trusts & Estates group. With expertise in drafting wills, trusts, and other essential documents, Richard is committed to safeguarding clients' assets and ensuring that their estate planning goals are fulfilled. Richard’s approach to trust administration and probate guidance ensures that the process is as smooth and efficient as possible. Richard also offers strategic advice on asset protection and estate tax planning, aiming to preserve and maximize the value of clients' wealth for future generations.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Fairfield University, Paralegal Certificate Program Instructor, 1984-1987

Westport Bar Association, President, 1972

Connecticut Bar Association, 1968 to present

AOPA Lawyer Pilot Bar

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Westport Board of Tax Review, 1988-1992

Westport School of Music, Board of Trustees, 1985-2009

Westport Staples Tuition Grants Committee, 1987-1994

Co-Trustee, Horace Staples Trust, 1991 to present

Treasurer for U.S. Congressional Candidate Committee, 1998

Member of Connecticut Courts Consolidation Commission, 1989

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Trusts and Estates

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Quincy College, B.A., 1963
Law School Attended:
St. John’s University School of Law, J.D., 1966
Year of First Admission:
1967
Admission:
1967, Connecticut; 1967, New York
ISLN:
1001521986

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  • Zoom

  • Teams

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