Atty. Christopher T. Carlson

Atty. Christopher T. Carlson

Christopher T. Carlson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, trust administration and 1 other area of law.

Wellesley Hills Wellesley Hills 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher T. Carlson at a glance

Christopher T. Carlson is a Partner based in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, practicing at Gilmore, Rees & Carlson, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1973) and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Harvard University Law School (JD, 1973) and Amherst College A.B. cum laude Amherst College A.B. Phi Beta Kappa Harvard Law School (JD Harvard, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Member of Estate Planning Curriculum Advisory Committee. Serands clients in Wellesley Hills, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher T. Carlson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, trust administration and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a A.B. degree from Amherst College, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Christopher practices at Gilmore, Rees & Carlson, P.C. in Wellesley Hills, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher T. Carlson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher T. Carlson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wellesley Hills are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher T. Carlson

Where is Christopher T. Carlson's law office located?
Christopher T. Carlson's law practice is located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The firm is Gilmore, Rees & Carlson, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher T. Carlson handle?
Christopher T. Carlson focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Christopher T. Carlson practiced law?
Christopher T. Carlson has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Christopher T. Carlson go to law school?
Christopher T. Carlson earned their education at (JD, 1973); (JD Harvard, 1973).
How can I contact Christopher T. Carlson for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher T. Carlson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Christopher T. Carlson received?
Christopher T. Carlson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Harvard University Law School
- 1973
JD Harvard
Amherst College A.B. cum laude Amherst College A.B. Phi Beta Kappa Harvard Law School
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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