SHARON HOLLAND PURTILL received her Bachelor of Arts from Bucknell University, her Juris Doctorate from the University of Connecticut and her LL.M. in Taxation from Boston University.  Attorney Purtill counsels individuals and families on all aspects of estate and succession planning, Limited Liability Companies, trusts, taxation, estate and trust administration, pre-nuptial agreements, conservatorships, estate planning, charitable giving, wealth preservation and asset protection planning. 

Attorney Purtill is the C0-Chair of the Elder Law, Estates Planning and Trusts Committee of the Hartford County Bar Association and a member of the Estate and Probate, Elder Law and Taxation sections of the Connecticut Bar Association.  Ms. Purtill is Vice Chairman of the Glastonbury Town Plan and Zoning Commission and a former member of the Connecticut Council on Probate Judicial Conduct.

Bar Admissions

State of Connecticut

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bar Memberships

Connecticut Bar Association

Hartford County Bar Association

American Bar Association

Presentations

April, 2012: Hartford County Bar Association - Presenter - Seminar on Conservatorships

January 2016: Hartford County Bar Association - Presenter - Seminar on the Connecticut Uniform Power of Attorney Act

March 2017 Connecticut Community Law Center, UCONN School of Law - Presenter - Probate Book Camp

December 2017: National Business Institute - Presenter - Probate Book Camp - Handling Debts and Creditors’ Claims

April 2018: Connecticut Community Law Center, UCONN School of Law - Presenter - Probate Book Camp

May 2018: Glastonbury-Hebron Probate Court - Presenter - Public Panel on Probate Topics, Connecticut Durable Powers of Attorney and Probate Court Accountings

May 2018: National Business Institute - Presenter - Estate Administration from Start to Finish, Marshalling Assets, Handling Creditors’ Claims and Debts and Complex Issues in Estate Administration

June 2018: National Business Institute - Presenter - Trusts A to Z; Tax Reduction With Trusts and Charitable Trusts

2019: National Business Institute - Presenter - Trusts 101, Trust Taxation Issues

2021: National Business Institute - Presenter - Intro to Trust Taxation and Administration, Trust Taxation Basics

2022: Hartford County Bar Association - Presenter - Probate Litigation, Will Contests, Ethics, Compensation, Accountings, Removal of Fiduciaries, Undue Influence and Capacity.

Education

University of Connecticut (J.D.)

Bucknell University (B.A.)

Boston University (LL.M. Taxation)

GEORGE M. PURTILL received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the College of William & Mary. His JD/MBA from the University Of Connecticut. George is a United States Bankruptcy Trustee under Subchapter V of Chapter 11 for the District of Connecticut. He has a general practice counseling families and businesses, as well as representing parties in probate and commercial litigation.

Education

College Of William & Mary (B.S.)

University Of Connecticut (J.D/M.B.A.)

Bar Admissions

State of Connecticut

Bar Memberships

Connecticut Bar Association

Hartford County Bar Association