Atty. Katherine C. Gent
Katherine (“Kacie”) Cotter Gent is an Associate in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group and is based in the Greenwich office. Kacie joined Cummings & Lockwood in 2016 and focuses her practice on estate planning, which includes the drafting of Wills, Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Health Care documents.
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Katherine C. Gent 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 (2015). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 2015) and Connecticut College (B.A., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Greenwich, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Katherine (“Kacie”) Cotter Gent is an Associate in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group and is based in the Greenwich office
- Kacie joined Cummings & Lockwood in 2016 and focuses her practice on estate planning, which includes the drafting of Wills, Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Health Care documents
- She also advises high net worth individuals on estate and taxation issues, including estate and gift tax planning, generation-skipping transfer tax planning and income tax planning
- In addition, Kacie has experience with estate and trust administration, in which she represents Executors/Personal Representatives and Trustees and assists such fiduciaries throughout the estate and trust administration process
- Prior to joining Cummings & Lockwood, Kacie served as a Legal Intern with various organizations, including the U.S
- Securities and Exchange Commission, Pratt & Whitney, the Office of the Connecticut Attorney General and the U.S
- House of Representatives
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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 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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