Jump To Navigation
Super Lawyers AV | LexisNexis | Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated | For Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
The Best Lawyers in America Bar Register | Preeminent Lawyers 2008

Attorneys

Richard S. Fisher 
Stamford, Connecticut
phone (203) 327-2000
fax (203) 353-3392
email Email Me

"We continually apply our talents to new and emerging areas of law, providing our clients with the forward-thinking they have come to expect from us."
Areas of Practice:
Trusts and Estates
Elder Law
Taxation Law
Business Law
Estate Planning
Probate & Estate Administration
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1965
Connecticut, 1971
U.S. Tax Court, 1970
Education:
The George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia, 1968
LL.M.
Major:  Taxation


Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York, 1962
J.D.


Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1959
B.S.
Major:  Accounting


Honors and Awards:
AV Rating, Super Lawyer in Connecticut


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Fairfield County Bar Association, 1989 - 1990
Chair, Elder Law Committee


Estate Planning Council of Lower Fairfield County, 1978 - Present
Member


Estate Planning Council of Lower Fairfield County, 1993 - 1994
President


Connecticut Bar Association, Tax Section, 1994 - 1996
Chair, Executive Committee


Connecticut Bar Association, Corporation Section
Member


Connecticut Bar Association, Estates and Probate Section, 1999 - Present
Member, Executive Committee


Connecticut Bar Association, Elder Law Section, 1991 - Present
Member, Executive Committee


American Bar Association, Section on Taxation, 1976 - 1979
Vice Chairman, Committee on Tax Accounting Problems


American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections, 1995 - Present
Member


National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys


Fairfield County Bar Association
Member


Connecticut Bar Association, Tax Section, 1974 - 1999
Member


American Bar Association, Section on Taxation, 1968 - 1997
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Internal Revenue Service, Tax Law Specialist, Corporation Tax Branch, Washington, D.C., 1965 - 1968


Colt Industries Inc., New York, Tax Attorney, 1968 - 1970


U.S. Army, Captain, 1968


U.S. Army, Active Duty, 1962 - 1964


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Phi