Frank A May
Brown, Paindiris & Scott, LLP
Attorney Frank May concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid Law, Probate/Trust Administration, Special Needs Planning for family members and individuals and litigation. He is also knowledgeable in tax law as it relates to these areas of practice. Attorney May typically advises and counsels clients and families in preparing estate plans, wills, trusts (revocable, living, irrevocable, testamentary, special needs), Medicaid applications, Powers of Attorney, healthcare agent appointments and similar documents necessary to accomplish the planning goals of his clients. He also represents individuals, fiduciaries (executors, administrators, trustees, conservators) and other entities in Probate Court, administers estates, identifies and collects assets, resolves and pays claims of creditors and taxes against estates, so that probate assets can be safely and appropriately distributed to heirs, beneficiaries and other claimants.
When disputes arise and cannot be resolved informally, Attorney May represents parties in litigation in the Probate Court, Superior Court and Appellate Courts.
- Western New England University School of Law
- LL.M. (2017) | Estate Planning and Elder Law
- University of Connecticut School of Law
- J.D. (1975) | Law
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
- University of Rhode Island
- B.S. (1970) | Electrical Engineering
- Honors: Tau Beta Pi (Engineering); Phi Kappa Phi (All Major Study Areas)
- Attorney
- Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP Attorneys at Law
- Current
- Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist (2001 to 2016)
- Connecticut Bar Association
- AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
- Member
- Current
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Estates and Probate Section, Elder Law Section, Tax Section, Litigation Section – Executive Committee, Professional Ethics Committee, Workers’ Compensation Section – Executive Committee
- Connecticut Chapter of National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Litigation and Public Policy Committees
- Connecticut
- 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Elder Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- English: Spoken, Written