Lawyer Virginia Stanton Smith, graduated from
Franklin & Marshall College, A.B., 1981 Boston College, J.D., 1984, is now employed by Grinnell Smith LLP at
One Bank Street P.O. Box 576 Williamstown, MA 01267.
While being a member of Berkshire and Massachusetts (Member, Sections on: Property Law; Probate Law) Bar Associations; Berkshire County Estate Planning Council (Member, Steering Committee); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Member, Massachusetts Chapter); Massachusetts Real Estate Bar Association., Virginia Stanton Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Virginia Stanton Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether Virginia Stanton Smith offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Virginia Stanton Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Virginia Stanton Smith's office is located at Williamstown, MA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Virginia Stanton Smith has been admitted in 1984, Massachusetts; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning Law; Estate Administration Law; Elder Law; Real Estate Purchases and Sales; Real Estate Development; Leasing.
Virginia Stanton Smith's college and law school education includes Franklin & Marshall College, A.B., 1981, Boston College, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Author: "Advance Medicaid Directives, Durable Powers of Attorney, Homestead Declarations, Fiduciary Selection and Ethical Issues when the Attorney is Named as Fiduciary," American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1997; "Liens Arising Upon Death," Real Estate Liens, MCLE, 1995; "Devolution of Title by Death and Incompetents," Real Estate Title Practice in Massachusetts, MCLE, 2003, updated 2010.. You should contact other
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