
Edward J. Lentz
Super Lawyers®Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.
ESTATE PLANNING AND TAXATION Lawyers in Allentown, PA in Allentown, PA
About Edward J. Lentz
Edward J. Lentz is Chair of the Estate Planning & Administration of Estates & Trusts Group. Mr. Lentz has worked extensively in the charitable area, the closely-held business area, the estate tax, gift tax and generation-skipping tax areas and other complex estate planning areas, including the use of GRATS, Family Partnerships/LLC's, Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts and Qualified Personal Residence Trusts. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Edward J. Lentz included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Accredited Estate Planner by National Association of Estate Planning Councils Member of Association of Family Held Enterprises Martindale Hubbell Lawyers’ Rating “AV,” highest professional ranking Selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2005-Present Named a “Select Lawyer” in Estate Planning/Administration/Probate Law, Taxation Law, and Elder Law, 2014, 2016-2017 Named a “Select Lawyer” in Estate Planning/Administration/Probate Law, 2015 – 2017 2013 Top Rated Lawyer for Estate Planning by American Lawyer Media Other Sources of Feedback About Edward J. Lentz Included on the 2022Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2017 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2016 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2015 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2014 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2013 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2012 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2011 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2008 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2006 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2005 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1977
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Review: University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Associate Editor, 1975-1976, Editor, 1976-1977, 1975 - 1977
Non Legal Education
- Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1974
- B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Philosophy Honors
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
- Chair - Estate Planning & Administration
Pro Bono Activities
- Embrace Your Dreams (The First Tee/The First Serve), Former Member, Board of Directors, 2007-2014; President, 2012
- Lehigh Valley Community Foundation, Former Member, Board of Directors, 2004-2013
- Saucon Valley Country Club, Former Member, Board of Governors, 2002-2010
- Estate Planning Council of the Lehigh Valley, Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1990, 2004-2008; President, 1989-1991
- Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania, Former Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1989
- The Good Shepherd Workshop/Vocational Services, Inc., Former Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1989
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1977
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Other Affiliations
- Lehigh County Bar Association (Member)
- Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Edward J. Lentz |
| Firm | Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. |
| Address | 645 West Hamilton Street, Suite 800, Allentown, PA 18101 |
| Phone | 610-797-9000 |
| Phone | 610-797-6663 |
| Website | www.flblaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |