Glastonbury, CT-Walter A. Twachtman, Jr. is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Top Attorney in the field of Law in recognition of his role as Partner of Boscarino, Grasso, Twachtman.
With
its inception in 1988, Boscarino, Grasso, Twachtman has served the Glastonbury,
Connecticut area for over thirty years. Committed to offering their clients
quality legal services the firm is a distinguished general practice law firm
that specializes in all facets of the industry.
The firm is well versed in the areas of elder law and estate planning,
probate, residential and commercial real estate, small business organization,
business litigation, personal and business bankruptcy, financial workout
negotiations and more.
Having gathered over fifty years of experience in the field of Law, Walter A.
Twachtman is respected for his exceptional contributions to the legal industry.
Throughout his illustrious career, Twachtman has gained extensive skills within
the areas of Estate Planning; Elder Law; Probate; Commercial Litigation;
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Development; Land Use; Zoning; and
Governmental Agency Proceedings; and the formation, organization and management
of all types of Business Entities and Arrangements. Experienced in handling
matters with regards to appellate procedure and practice before the Connecticut
Appellate and Supreme Courts, earlier in his career Twachtman was an affordable
housing advocate, pursuing many applications before local boards and commissions
and court appeals, when denied, to further this cause. In his later years, Twachtman was an advocate
for senior housing for folks 55 years of age and older.
To further enhance his professional career, Twachtman is a distinguished member
of several elite organizations including the Connecticut Bar Association and
its Planning and Zoning section, Real Property section, Elder Law section, and
Estate and Probate section. Additionally, Twachtman is a member of the National
Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the
Hartford County and American Bar Associations, and American Society of Law,
Medicine and Ethics. Twachtman is a former member of the Board of Editors of
the Connecticut Bar Journal and a past guest lecturer at the University of
Connecticut School of Nursing and University of Massachusetts School of Nursing
on Medical Legal issues. Recently,
Twachtman has lectured for the National Business Institute on Special Needs
Trusts: Creation, Taxation, Administration; Key Mistakes Made at Drafting (Wills
and Trusts) and Their Likely Consequences and Remedies; Imprudent Proxy
Designations and Appointments; Retirement Account Rollover Mistakes; Drafting
IRA Trusts; and, Protecting Assets.
Early in his career, Twachtman attained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the
University of Connecticut in 1964. Thereafter, Twachtman attained his LLB from
the University of Connecticut, School of Law in 1967, where he was a member of
the Law Review and the National Moot Court Team. Upon graduation Twachtman clerked
for Associate Justice Howard Alcorn of the Connecticut Supreme Court. Twachtman also attended Western England
University where he earned his LLM in Elder Law & Estate Planning in 2013.
When he is not working, Twachtman enjoys spending quality time with his wife
and family, traveling, reading, going to and being active in church activities
and physical fitness.
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