Parker Seeley Jr – Bridgeport Estate Planning Attorney

Parker Seeley Jr |

Seeley & Berglass Attorneys at Law

(203) 256-3250

http://seeleyberglass.com/

855 Main Street
5th Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604

Parker Seeley Jr | Seeley & Berglass Attorneys at Law

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Firm Summary

W. Parker Seeley Jr. has been an active and vital member of the Bridgeport community for over half a century. He has served as Bond Counsel to the City of Bridgeport and Chairman of the Bridgeport Branch of the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA for which he received the Richard Brew Annual Award as the Volunteer of the Year Award in 2008. W Parker Seeley Jr. has been a member of various ABA Tax Section Committees and is currently a member of the CBA Tax Section Executive Committee. He has held an AV rating in Martindale since 1985. He has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the United Congregational Church of Bridgeport and as trustee for charitable trusts and endeavors in the Bridgeport Community.  W. Parker Seeley, Jr. named “Top Lawyer” in Greenwich, Westport, New Canaan•Darien, and Stamford Magazines 2012.

Education

  • Yale University, B.A. 1959
  • University of Virginia Law School, LLB 1963
Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1964
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1965
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1966
Professional Activities, Associations and Memberships
  • Law Clerk to Judge Walter E. Hoffman, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1963
  • Chairman Bridgeport Branch of the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA (1994-1998 and 2001-2003)
  • Chairman Board of Trustees United Congregational Church of Bridgeport, Inc. (1997-1999 and 2001-2003 and 2010 to present)
  • W Parker Seeley, Jr. has held an AV rating in Martindale since 1985.Consistently listed in Best Tax Lawyers of Connecticut
  • Memberships: The American, Connecticut, and Bridgeport Bar Associations, with membership in and service to various committees of the Sections on Corporations and other Business Organizations and Taxation of the Connecticut Bar Association, and the Sections of Taxation, Business Law, Probate and Trust Law, and Real Estate; and the Advisory Council, Corporations Division, Office of the Secretary of the State of Connecticut
Practice Areas: Business Law (business entities and transactions); Taxes; Trusts and Estates, Financial Planning and Estate Trust Administration; Real Estate, Commercial and Development transactions.