Probate & Trust Litigation

A resource for lawyers and the public in Massachusetts and New Hampshire for information on will contests, trust disputes, guardianships, conservatorships, elder exploitation, fiduciary duty claims, and other probate litigation disputes.


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Andrea J. Poole

Associate, Litigation Department

    Andrea (“AJ”) returns to the firm after being a summer associate in 2016. She joins the litigation department, as well as the probate litigation and environmental practice groups.

    AJ received her J.D. magna cum laude from Vermont Law School (2017) with a Certificate in Dispute Resolution. AJ attended Colby College in Waterville, Maine where she received a B.A. in Government and Environmental Policy (with Distinction) (2014). Currently, AJ is finishing her Master of Environmental Law and Policy (MELP) degree from Vermont Law School.

    While in law school, AJ interned for the Honorable William G. Young of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2017). She also represented Vermont Law School as a member of the 2016-2017 National Moot Court team. In 2016, AJ won the American Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Law Student Writing Competition for her article Getting to the Promised Land: Maximizing Alternative Dispute Resolution in CERCLA Actions in Environmental Justice Communities.