Atty. Walter Goff Van Dorn
Walter Goff Van Dorn is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, private clients, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1955, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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Walter Goff Van Dorn is an Of Counsel based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1960) and Massachusetts U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Tax Court U.S. (1961). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1960) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Walter Goff Van Dorn is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, private clients, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law
- Walter received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1955, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Walter practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA
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Walter Goff Van Dorn is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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