Jeffrey W. Roberts 


Jeffrey is equally at home handling sophisticated estate planning matters or complex business transactions, and brings years of legal experience and a wealth of knowledge to his client relationships. He is adept at helping his clients plan for their estates and for the purchase, management or sale of a business. Jeffrey guides and motivates his clients and their families to a successful and efficient accomplishment of their objectives.

Jeffrey prides himself on making the attorney/client relationship a dynamic one, with a free exchange of ideas and the kind of creative thinking that presents opportunities for his clients to fulfill their goals.


Jeffrey has been named the Best Lawyers' 2012 Springfield, MA "Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year".


Videos

Attorney Jeffrey Roberts the Importance of a Health Care Proxy

Estate Planning For Business Owners

Related News/Articles:

11/07/2011
Robinson Donovan One of U.S. News & World Report's 2011-2012 Best Law Firms

10/17/2011
Robinson Donovan Attorneys Named Super Lawyers And Rising Stars

10/17/2011
Robinson Donovan Attorneys Named Best Lawyers In America

10/06/2011
Jeffrey Roberts Has Been Named the Best Lawyers' 2012 Springfield, MA Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year

06/01/2011
Estate Planning For Business Owners

03/31/2011
Estate Planning Update

12/06/2010
Robinson Donovan One of U.S. News & World Report's 2010 Best Law Firms

11/23/2010
Robinson Donovan Attorneys Earn Multiple Honors

11/04/2009
Robinson Donovan Attorneys Named To Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America Lists for 2009

12/15/2008
2009 - Year of Change for Federal Estate Tax

11/14/2008
Robinson Donovan Lawyers Named To Super, Best Lists for 2008

09/09/2008
Attorney Jeff Roberts Advises Clients on Estate Planning and Future Law Changes

04/02/2008
Robinson Donovan represents long-time client in its sale.

03/31/2008
Attorney Roberts concludes federal estate tax audit with negotiation of significant valuation discount for family limited partnership.

09/01/2007
The Best Lawyers in America 2007

07/25/2007
Organizing, Buying & Selling Privately Owned Businesses

11/01/2006
Six Massachusetts Super Lawyers Honorees

10/21/2006
Substantial Deals Closed by RD Attorneys

09/23/2006
Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax Issues

07/06/2005
Business and Real Estate Client Transactions

11/29/2004
Yale Professor Doug Rae Interviewed on WGBY's "The State We're In"

Contact Information:

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Phone (413) 732-2301
Fax (413) 452-0304
Secretary:  Sue Wilson
Paralegal:  Linda Girotti

Practice Areas:

Education:

  • Colgate University, B.A., 1968
  • Georgetown University,  J.D., 1974

Military Service:

  • LTJG, USN, 1968-1971

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts, 1974

Associations:

  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Hampden County Bar Association  
  • The Hampden County Estate Planning Council

Honors & Awards:

  • Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
  • The Best Lawyers in America
  • Super Lawyer Designation:
    • Massachusetts Super Lawyer

Community Involvement:

  • Former Member, Board of Directors, Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

  • Tribune, WGBY Public Television

  • Former Trustee, American International College

  • Former Director, Massachusetts Ventures Corporation

  • Former Member, Longmeadow Board of Selectpersons

  • Former Member, Longmeadow Planning Board

  • Former Member, Longmeadow Zoning Board of Appeals