Atty. Steven Mark Fast

Atty. Steven Mark Fast

Steven Mark Fast is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Steven received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 55 years.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving West Hartford, CT · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Mark Fast at a Glance

Steven Mark Fast is an Attorney based in West Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Day Pitney LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1971). Educated at Columbia Law School J.D. (—) and Dartmouth College A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in West Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Mark Fast

  • Steven Mark Fast is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Steven received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Steven practices at Day Pitney LLP in West Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Mark Fast's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Mark Fast handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Hartford.

Trusts in West Hartford

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Probate in West Hartford

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Estate Planning & Probate in West Hartford

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in West Hartford

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 West Hartford 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 venue, 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.

West Hartford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a West Hartford-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 Steven Mark Fast

Where is Steven Mark Fast's law office located?
Steven Mark Fast's law practice is located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Day Pitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Mark Fast handle?
Steven Mark Fast focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Steven Mark Fast practiced law?
Steven Mark Fast has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Steven Mark Fast go to law school?
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How can I contact Steven Mark Fast for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Mark Fast 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 Steven Mark Fast received?
Steven Mark Fast's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in West Hartford Choose Steven Mark Fast

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 Steven Mark Fast's practice in the field of trusts, probate, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Mark Fast brings 55+ 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 trusts, probate, and estate planning, Steven Mark Fast can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in West Hartford

A West Hartford-based practice means Steven Mark Fast 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 Steven Mark Fast Handles in West Hartford

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Mark Fast has experience with under Connecticut 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Mark Fast directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Steven Mark Fast Online

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Education & Law School Background

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Columbia Law School J.D.
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Dartmouth College A.B.
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Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1971

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