About

Paul J. Knierim is a tremendously skilled legal professional in Simsbury, Connecticut, that specialize in estate planning, probate, and believe administration. With over two many years of revel in inside the judiciary, together with serving as a probate choose and Probate Court Administrator, Paul brings extraordinary trouble-fixing strategies to his exercise. Paul J. Knierim practices within the areas of estate making plans, probate, estate and believe administration, and resolution of probate disputes. As a retired probate choose, Paul brings a wealth of experience and information to his customers. His 12 years as choose of the Simsbury Probate Court and his role as Probate Court Administrator for the country of Connecticut from 2008 to 2019 have given him a deep understanding of probate law and the dynamics of own family relationships. During his tenure as Probate Court Administrator, Paul turned into responsible for overseeing all fifty four of the states Probate Courts, supplying him with a complete view of probate troubles and solutions. His experience as both a legal professional and a decide allows him to provide objective and practical steering to assist households navigate the complexities of property planning and probate administration. In addition to his felony information, Paul is known for his ability to carry a sense of calm to tense situations and his skill in facilitating creative answers. He serves as a mediator to help families remedy disputes outdoor of court, making sure that conflicts are resolved quick, cost-correctly, and with minimal drama. Overall, Paul J. Knierim is a depended on consultant and propose for his customers, imparting customized and effective prison solutions for estate making plans, probate, and consider management matters.

Legal Issues

Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Elder Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
  • Partner
    Czepiga Daly Pope & Perri
    2022
  • Counsel
    Czepiga Daly Pope & Perri LLC
    2019
  • Probate Court Administrator
    State of Connecticut
    2008
  • Judge
    Simsbury Probate Court
    1999
  • Partner
    Cummings & Lockwood LLC
    1997
  • Partner
    Drew, Mersereau & Knierim
    1991
  • State Representative
    Connecticut General Assembly
    1991
  • Law Clerk
    Connecticut Supreme Court
    1989
Education
Yale Law School Education School Logo
Yale Law School
J.D. (1989)
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Williams College
B.A. (1986)
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Associations
Connecticut Bar Professional Association
Connecticut Bar

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Connecticut Bar Foundation Professional Association
Connecticut Bar Foundation

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Elder Justice Coalition Professional Association
Elder Justice Coalition
has membership
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Connecticut Probate Assembly (Emeritus) Professional Association
Connecticut Probate Assembly (Emeritus)

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Simsbury Cemetary Association Professional Association
Simsbury Cemetary Association
Vice President
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National College of Probate Judges Professional Association
National College of Probate Judges

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Literacy Volunteers Greater Hartford Professional Association
Literacy Volunteers Greater Hartford
Tutor
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Simsbury Land Trust Professional Association
Simsbury Land Trust
Trustee
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Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Professional Association
Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation
Trustee
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CT General Assembly Professional Association
CT General Assembly
State Representative
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Governor s Commission on School Choice Professional Association
Governor s Commission on School Choice
Co-Chair
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