Andrew S. Knott Esq.
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationProbate Lawyers in Cheshire, CT in Cheshire, CT
Education
Legal Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, Connecticut, 2003
- Juris Doctor
Non Legal Education
- Magdalen College, 2000
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Philosophy/Great Books
Classes and Seminars
- Quinnipiac University Adjunct Faculty, Legal Research, 2007 - Present
- Quinnipiac University Adjunct Faculty, Introduction to Law and the Legal System, 2008 - Present
- Quinnipiac University Adjunct Faculty, Freshman Composition, 2009 - 2011
Pro Bono Activities
- Community Mediation, Volunteer Mediator, 2008 - 2015
- Connecticut Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2012 - Present
- National Conference of Bar Foundations, Trustee, 2013 - 2015
- Exchange Club of Cheshire, Member, 2003 - 2007
- National Eagle Scout Association, Life Member, 2003 - Present
- Cheshire Land Trust, Life Member, Board Member, General Counsel, 2003 - Present
- Waterbury Family Life Foundation, Executive Committee Member, 2004 - 2006
- Cheshire Historical Society, Life Member, Vice President, 2004 - Present
- New Haven Knights of Columbus, Member, Chapter President, 2005 - Present
- Sleeping Giant Park Association, Life Member, 2006 - Present
- Connecticut Forest and Park Association, Member, 2010 - Present
- Appalachian Mountain Club, Trip Leader, 2010 - Present
Published Works
Articles
- Connecticut and End‐of‐Life Issues, Connecticut Lawyer, February 2010 at 17
- SCOTUS Field Trip, Connecticut Lawyer, August/September 2010 at 10
- Lessons Learned after 5 Years and 400 Clients, Quinnipiac Law Magazine, 2008, back page
- The New Probate Court Rules of Procedure: A Primer for the Unaware, Unsure, or Downright Skeptical, Connecticut Lawyer, Summer 2013 at 21
- Watching Out for those Who Are Incapacitated, Connecticut Law Tribune, May 11, 2009 at 26
- Ethical Challenges in Estate Administration, Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, June 2008 at 249
- Ethical Considerations, Medicaid Planning in Medicaid: From Qualifying Clients to Applying for Benefits, May 2008 at 56
- Post Eligibility Obligations, Medicaid: From Qualifying Clients to Applying for Benefits, May 2008 at 72
- Ethical Issues in Probate Practice, Fundamental Probate Procedure and Practice, December 2008 at 89
- The Elective Share, Part II, The Probate Process from Start to Finish, October 2007 at 215
- Intestacy, Part II, The Probate Process from Start to Finish, October 2007 at 235
- Durable Power of Attorney, Top Estate Planning Techniques, September 2009 at 91
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 2004
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2015
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 2013
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 2013
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2013
- Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2010
Other Affiliations
- New Haven County Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Connecticut Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 2012 - Present
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2013 - Present
- Connecticut Bar Association, Elder Law Section, Executive Committee, 2011 - Present
- Connecticut Bar Association, 2008 - 2015 (Young Lawyers’ Section, Executive Committee)
- Foundation of the New Haven County Bar, 2008 - 2014 (Board Member; V.P; President)
- New Haven County Bar Association, 2007 - Present (Assistant Editor, Marble Columns)
- New Haven County Bar Association, 2014 - Present (Executive Board Member)
- New Haven County Bar Association, 2018 - Present (SCOTUS Admission Chair)
- State of CT Probate Administration, 2011 - Present (Probate Practice Book Committee)
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2015 - Present (Advocacy & Litigation Steering Committee)
- U.S. Selective Service System, 2006 - Present (Local Board Member)
- Greater New Haven Transit District, 2006 - 2008 (Board Member)
- New Haven Democracy Fund, 2013 - 2015 (Board Member)
- Central L.I. Sound Advisory Committee, 2013 - Present (Board Member)
- Hamden Open Space Commission, 2018 - Present (Board Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Andrew S. Knott Esq. |
| Firm | Knott & Santoro, LLC |
| Address | 125 Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410 |
| Phone | 203-397-6871 |
| Phone | 203-272-5388 |
| Website | www.knottlaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |