Wolcott Lawyers

Michael is an associate at Sherwood & Garlick, P.C.

Attorney Timothy M. Schafer is the founding partner of The Law Offices of Schafer & Schafer, LLP, which he established in 2008. Mr. Schafer served on active duty as Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force from 1994 until 1998, when he earned an Associate’s degree in Applied Science. From 2001 until 2004, he served as a reservist. In 2001, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Medieval and Renaissance Studies from the University of Albany, State University of New York. He then graduated magna cum laude from Quinnipiac University, School of Law, where he served...

23+ years NY and CT licensed attorney focusing on estate plannings, elder law, wills, probate, bankruptcy, real estate, short sales, loan modifications, and small business representation.

Benjamin Teicher – Estate Planning Attorney Serving Connecticut and Massachusetts Attorney Benjamin Teicher is a dedicated estate planning lawyer based in Bethel, Connecticut, serving individuals and families across Connecticut and Massachusetts. With a focus on wills, trusts, probate, and elder law, Ben helps clients preserve their assets, protect their loved ones, and gain peace of mind through thoughtful, personalized legal planning. Ben takes the time to understand each client’s unique goals and concerns. Whether you're planning for your family’s future, navigating the probate process, or looking to protect aging parents, Ben provides clear guidance and comprehensive strategies tailored to your needs. His practice...

I graduated Cum Laude with my J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1974. After many years of practicing law, I founded Ruane Attorneys at Law, LLC, a criminal defense law firm based in Connecticut, in 2001 with my son Jay Ruane. Our practice areas include criminal defense, DUI defense, juvenile defense, civil rights, and other areas of criminal law.

I am a graduate of Trinity College in Hartford and Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio. I am past president of the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and although the majority of the practice is appeals and trial litigation, as a country lawyer in Old Lyme I have always helped people with real estate closings, wills, trusts, estates and the probate process. including will contests and probate litigation. I have argued successfully at the Connecticut Appellate Court and the Connecticut Supreme Court.