Atty. Theodore Godlin

Atty. Theodore Godlin

Theodore Godlin is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills. Theodore received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1951, and has been licensed for 72 years.

New Canaan New Canaan 72 yrs experience 72 year
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About Theodore Godlin at a glance

Theodore Godlin is a wills, probate, and real estate attorney based in New Canaan, Connecticut. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1954). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1954) and Brown University (A.B., 1951). Serands clients in New Canaan, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Theodore Godlin is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills
  • Theodore received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1951, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • Theodore practices in New Canaan, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Theodore Godlin's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

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 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 New Canaan 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 Theodore Godlin

Where is Theodore Godlin's law office located?
Theodore Godlin's law practice is located in New Canaan, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Theodore Godlin handle?
Theodore Godlin focuses on wills, probate, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Theodore Godlin practiced law?
Theodore Godlin has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did Theodore Godlin go to law school?
Theodore Godlin earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (A.B., 1951).
How can I contact Theodore Godlin for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1954
A.B.
Brown University
- 1951

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1954

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