Stephen K. Gellman
he/him/his
Partner
Stephen Gellman is a member of the firm's Management Committee. He has over 30 years of experience counseling clients in estate planning, estate settlement and trust administration.
In the estate planning area, Stephen assists individuals, couples and families with the full range of planning techniques for tax-effective intergenerational and charitable transfers. When settling an estate, Stephen works with paralegal support in preparing probate documents, estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns. In addition, Stephen represents estates before the IRS and DRS on an audit.
Credentials
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1989
- Trinity College, B.A., 1985, with honors
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1989
Distinctions
- AV Preeminent® Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed as a Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Estate Planning & Probate; (2006-2016)
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Hartford County Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Simsbury Youth Hockey: Board Member (2006-2012); President (2009-2012)
- The Mark Twain House: Board of Trustees; (1995-2001)
- ABC House of Simsbury: Board of Directors; (1992-1999)
- Fred D. Wish Volunteer Tutor Program: Director; (1991-1998)