Atty. George Taft Shaw

Atty. George Taft Shaw

George Taft Shaw is a lawyer practicing government, estate planning, probate & trust. George received a A.B. degree from Trinity University, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Mystic Mystic 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About George Taft Shaw at a glance

George Taft Shaw is a trusts, probate, estate planning, and government attorney based in Mystic, Connecticut. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1965), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1965), and Massachusetts (1969). Educated at Harvard University Law School J.D. (—) and Trinity University A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Mystic, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George Taft Shaw is a lawyer practicing government, estate planning, probate & trust
  • George received a A.B. degree from Trinity University, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • George practices in Mystic, CT

Practice Areas Explained

George Taft Shaw's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

George Taft Shaw is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

George Taft Shaw is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Connecticut →

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 Mystic 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George Taft Shaw

Where is George Taft Shaw's law office located?
George Taft Shaw's law practice is located in Mystic, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Taft Shaw handle?
George Taft Shaw focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has George Taft Shaw practiced law?
George Taft Shaw has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did George Taft Shaw go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has George Taft Shaw received?
George Taft Shaw's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Harvard University Law School J.D.
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Trinity University A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1965
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1969

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