Atty. Robert Taft

Atty. Robert Taft

Robert Taft is a lawyer practicing probate and estate planning, real estate. Robert received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1952, and has been licensed for 66 years.

Peterborough Peterborough 66 yrs experience 66 year
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Probate And Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Peterborough, NH · 66+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Taft at a Glance

Robert Taft is a Member based in Peterborough, New Hampshire, practicing at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1960). Educated at Boston University (LL.B., 1958) and Tufts University (B.A., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Hampshire and American Bar Associations New Hampshire District and Municipal Court Judges Association American Judicature Society. Serves clients in Peterborough, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Taft

  • Robert Taft is a lawyer practicing probate and estate planning, real estate
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1952, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Robert practices at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A. in Peterborough, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Taft's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Taft handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Peterborough.

Probate in Peterborough

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Estate Planning & Probate in Peterborough

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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Real Estate Law in Peterborough

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Peterborough

Practicing law in New Hampshire. Legal matters in New Hampshire are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Peterborough are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Hampshire state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Hampshire brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Hampshire courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Peterborough Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Peterborough-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Taft

Where is Robert Taft's law office located?
Robert Taft's law practice is located in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The firm is Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Taft handle?
Robert Taft focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Robert Taft practiced law?
Robert Taft has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Robert Taft go to law school?
Robert Taft earned their education at (LL.B., 1958); (B.A., 1952).
How can I contact Robert Taft for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Taft 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 Robert Taft received?
Robert Taft's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Peterborough Choose Robert Taft

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Taft's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Taft brings 66+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, Robert Taft can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Peterborough

A Peterborough-based practice means Robert Taft attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Taft Handles in Peterborough

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Taft has experience with under New Hampshire law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Taft directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Robert Taft Online

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Robert Taft's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Boston University
- 1958
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1952

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1960

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