Atty. Whitney Lewendon

Atty. Whitney Lewendon

Whitney Lewendon is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, including the use of wills and trusts, medicaid (title 19) eligibility and 4 other areas of law. Whitney received a B.A. degree from Columbia College, New York, New York in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About Whitney Lewendon at a glance

Whitney Lewendon is a Founding Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Coan Miltenberger LLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1973), U.S. District Court District of Connecticut (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts (J.D., 1973) and Columbia College, New York, New York (B.A. Sociology, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Whitney Lewendon is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, including the use of wills and trusts, medicaid (title 19) eligibility and 4 other areas of law
  • Whitney received a B.A. degree from Columbia College, New York, New York in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Whitney practices at Coan Miltenberger LLC in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Whitney Lewendon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Whitney Lewendon 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Haven 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 Whitney Lewendon

Where is Whitney Lewendon's law office located?
Whitney Lewendon's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is Coan Miltenberger LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Whitney Lewendon handle?
Whitney Lewendon focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Whitney Lewendon practiced law?
Whitney Lewendon has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Whitney Lewendon go to law school?
Whitney Lewendon earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Sociology, 1970).
How can I contact Whitney Lewendon for a consultation?
You can contact Whitney Lewendon 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 Whitney Lewendon received?
Whitney Lewendon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- 1973
B.A. Sociology
Columbia College, New York, New York
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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