Atty. Thomas E Gaffey

Atty. Thomas E Gaffey

Thomas E Gaffey is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trust administration and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

West Hartford West Hartford 46 Years Experience 46 year
Call (959) 223-2956

Profile Summary

About Thomas E Gaffey at a glance

Thomas E Gaffey is an Off. of Prob. Ct. Admn. based in West Hartford, Connecticut. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1980). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1980) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1974). Serves clients in West Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas E Gaffey is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trust administration and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Thomas practices in West Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E Gaffey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Power of Attorney

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Adoption

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Thomas E Gaffey's law office located?
Thomas E Gaffey's law practice is located in West Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E Gaffey handle?
Thomas E Gaffey focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Thomas E Gaffey practiced law?
Thomas E Gaffey has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Thomas E Gaffey go to law school?
Thomas E Gaffey earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Thomas E Gaffey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1980
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1980

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