Atty. Edward Marcantonio

Atty. Edward Marcantonio

EDWARD MARCANTONIO is a principal of Brody Wilkinson and a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Group. Mr.

Southport Southport 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Edward Marcantonio at a glance

Edward Marcantonio is a Principal based in Southport, Connecticut, practicing at Brody Wilkinson PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991) and New York (1992). Educated at Fordham Law School (J.D., 1991) and Columbia College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Southport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • EDWARD MARCANTONIO is a principal of Brody Wilkinson and a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Group
  • Mr. Marcantonio practices in the areas of trusts and estates planning and administration
  • He assists individuals with tax and asset protection planning, estate settlement and trust administration
  • Mr. Marcantonio is a Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated attorney
  • He is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York
  • Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Marcantonio practiced at the former law firm of Hermenze & Marcantonio LLC in Westport, Connecticut, where he was a partner and co-founder
  • He is a member of the Estates and Probate Sections of the Connecticut, Fairfield County and New York State Bar Associations
  • Mr. Marcantonio is also a member of the Estate Planning Council of Lower Fairfield County
  • He is past president of the Westport Bar Association and past chair of the Estates and Probate section of the Fairfield County Bar Association
  • Mr. Marcantonio was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of trusts and estates in 2019 and 2020
  • He has also been recognized as a “Connecticut Super Lawyer” in the areas of estate planning and probate in 2019 and 2020
  • In addition, Mr. Marcantonio was selected for inclusion by Moffly Media in “The 200 Outstanding Lawyers of Fairfield County List” in 2016, 2017 and 2018 in the area of trusts and estates published in Greenwich, Westport, Fairfield Living and Stamford Magazines
  • Active in his community, he is a former member of the Executive Committee of the Westport Democratic Town Committee and chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals
  • Mr. Marcantonio also served on the Board of Directors of the Westport-Weston United Way and the Connecticut Food Bank
  • He serves as a corporator of First County Bank
  • Mr. Marcantonio received his B.A., cum laude, from Columbia College in 1987 and his J.D. from Fordham Law School in 1991, where he was named to the Dean’s List
  • He resides in Westport, Connecticut

Accreditations

Martindale-Hubbell AV-Rated Connecticut Super Lawyers Best Lawyers Bar Associations: Connecticut Bar Association Fairfield County Bar Association New York State Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Marcantonio's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Southport 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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Where is Edward Marcantonio's law office located?
Edward Marcantonio's law practice is located in Southport, Connecticut. The firm is Brody Wilkinson PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Marcantonio handle?
Edward Marcantonio focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Edward Marcantonio practiced law?
Edward Marcantonio has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Edward Marcantonio go to law school?
Edward Marcantonio earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
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What awards or recognition has Edward Marcantonio received?
Edward Marcantonio's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham Law School
- 1991
B.A.
Columbia College
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1992

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