Atty. John Cristo Polera
John Cristo Polera is a lawyer practicing tax planning, trusts and estates and probate, real estate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S.M. degree from Tulane University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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John Cristo Polera is a Member based in Stamford, Connecticut, practicing at Law Office of John C. Polera, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), Connecticut (1986), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Tax Court (1992). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. University, 1986) and Tulane University (B.S.M., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Cristo Polera is a lawyer practicing tax planning, trusts and estates and probate, real estate and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.S.M. degree from Tulane University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- John practices at Law Office of John C. Polera, P.C. in Stamford, CT
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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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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 Stamford 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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