Connecticut PROBATE ATTORNEYs and Paralegals
Attorney Allison DePaola Drozd
Allison is passionate about simplifying complex legal matters into easy-to-understand terms and delivering quality, efficient, and effective legal solutions to her clients. Allison works alongside several probate attorneys and our law firm paralegals to smoothly navigate the probate process so clients don’t have to worry.
Allison was named to the 2021 Connecticut Super Lawyers list. She was nominated by her peers and recognized as a New England Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. She is admitted to practice in both Connecticut and New York. Prior to practicing, she attended Quinnipiac University School of Law and graduated, Cum Laude, in 2008. She also graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2005 from Quinnipiac University School of Business with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing. While attending college and law school, she worked at Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, Connecticut.
In an effort to educate the community on estate planning, probate/estate administration, and long-term care, Allison has taught adult education classes through Branford ERACE covering topics such as: “The Connecticut Probate Process”; “What you need to know about Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning”; “Myths and Truths about Living Trusts”; and “Planning and Paying for Long Term Care.”
In her free time, Allison enjoys spending quality time with her husband and family, yoga, boating in the long island sound, and hosting family dinners every Sunday.
Education & Bar Admissions
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Juris Doctor, 2008, cum laude
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY
B.A., Business, 2005 magna cum laude
ADMITTED IN CONNECTICUT & NEW YORK
Law firm affiliations
PARTNER/ATTORNEY
Legacy Law, PLLC
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