Atty. Amanda E. Carino
Amanda E. Carino is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates.
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About Amanda E. Carino at a glance
Amanda E. Carino is a trusts attorney based in Greenwich, Connecticut, practicing at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association (2015), New York, New York State Bar Association (2022), and Texas, State Bar of Texas (2023). Educated at Quinnipiac University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Greenwich, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amanda E. Carino is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates
- Amanda E., who practices law in Greenwich, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Amanda E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
- Amanda E. Carino is an Associate in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Greenwich office
- She advises high net worth individuals and families with complex needs on a variety of trust and estate matters, including tax planning, generational estate planning, trustee requirements, beneficiary rights, and the impact of trusts in the context of divorce
- Amanda also advises clients on different estate planning structures and strategies, including revocable trusts, testamentary trusts, irrevocable trusts, asset protection trusts and trust decanting, as well as devises estate planning mechanisms for non-U.S. citizens
- She develops sophisticated estate plans for clients and drafts estate planning documents including, but not limited to, wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and living wills
- In addition, she represents clients in Connecticut Probate Courts and New York Surrogates Courts in actions including estate administration, will contests, trust administration and accounting, contested trust accountings, and trustee removal and appointment
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greenwich are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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