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Judith L. Bomster
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Biography
Judith L. Bomster, Esquire, is Sr. Vice President and Sr. Trust Officer with Cambridge Trust Company. She administers private revocable and irrevocable trusts, as well as testamentary trusts established under probate estates. She assists families and beneficiaries with long term management of financial resources to accomplish generational planning, asset protection and special needs planning. Prior to joining Cambridge Trust Company, she formed and operated Butenhof & Bomster, PC, a boutique law firm practicing in the areas of trust administration, estate planning, special needs planning and elder law.
She is a member of the Special Needs Alliance (SNA), a national, invitation-only network of lawyers dedicated to Disability and Public Benefits Law, and is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Known for being a knowledgeable and clear communicator, Judith has published articles of interest in specialized areas of law and has widely shared her expertise through educational presentations to professionals, organizations and community members.
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Licensed in New Hampshire for 21 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Rhode Island for 25 years
State: Rhode Island
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Cambridge Trust Company
1000 Elm Street, Suite 400, Manchester, NH, 03101
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Experience
Honors
2010
Certificate of Appreciation, Enhanced Life Options Group and Charter Trust Company
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Partner / Shareholder, Butenhof & Bomster, PC
2000 - 2004
Associate, Adler Pollock & Sheehan, PC
1999 - 2000
Student Attorney, New Hampshire Appellate Defender's Office
1999 - 1999
Summer Associate, Adler Pollock & Sheehan, PC
1999 - 1999
Externship, New Hampshire Supreme Court
1998 - 1998
Law Clerk, State Employees Association of NH
1996 - 1997
Private Practice Paralegal, Hannoch Weisman
1992 - 1995
Private Practice Paralegal, Adler Pollock & Sheehan, PC
Associations
2017 - Present
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)Fellow
2009 - Present
New Hampshire Bar Association, Ethics CommitteeMember
2008 - Present
New Hampshire Estate Planning CouncilMember
2008 - Present
Special Needs AllianceMember
2007 - Present
New Hampshire Bar Association, Trust and Estate SectionMember
2006 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2006 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (New Hampshire chapter)Member
2004 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2016
New Hampshire Bar Association, Ethics CommitteeChair
2013 - 2015
New Hampshire Bar Association, Ethics CommitteeVice Chair
2010 - 2013
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (New Hampshire chapter)Director
2006 - 2007
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (New Hampshire chapter)Secretary
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Lowy (NH Department and Health & Human Services), 156 N.H. 57, 931 A.2d 552 (2007)
The Supreme Court ruled in our favor on both grounds. The Court further held that financial information about the trust could be demanded to determine income eligibility based upon how the trust assets were used.
Education
2000
University of New Hampshire School of Law (f/k/a Franklin Pierce Law Center)
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Rhode Island College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
18th Annual Family Law Forum
Preserving Public Benefits: Techniques for the Family Law Practicioner
2016
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (New Hampshire chapter)
Financial Exploitation – What you Need to Know to Protect You and Your Clients; Ethical Considerations
2016
34th Annual Tax Forum
ABLE Accounts
2015
New Hampshire Bar Association, Trust and Estate Section
The ABLE Act
2015
New Hampshire Bar Association
Social Security Disability Essentials
2015
National Business Institute
The Probate Process From Start to Finish, Ethical Considerations
2014
Sterling Education Services
Trust Planning and Drafting Techniques
2014
New Hampshire Bar Association (NHBA)
Adding Value to Your Joint Trusts, Wills and General Powers of Attorney and Health Care Powers of Attorney – Ethics
2013
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Special Needs Planning and Third Party and Self-Settled Special Needs Trusts
2012
New Hampshire Society of CPA's
Medicaid Benefits and Eligibility Rules for Long-Term Care Benefits
2011
New Hampshire Society of CPA's
Planning for Disability, Medicare Overview and Estate Planning 101
2011
New Hampshire Bar Association
Specialty Trusts for the Well- Rounded Practitioner (“Protecting Medicare’s Interests through Medicare Set Aside Trusts”)
2011
National Business Institute
Drafting and Administering Special Needs Trusts (“What are Special Needs Trusts”)
2011
National Business Institute
Ethical Dilemmas in Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
Publications
2016
New Hampshire Bar News
Elder, Estate Planning & Probate Law: Military Survivor Benefits and Special Needs Trusts
2015
New Hampshire Bar News
Personal Injury Considerations for Persons with Disabilities
2014
New Hampshire Bar News
SSDI or SSI – What a Difference a “D” Makes
2014
New Hampshire Bar News
A New Tool to En“ABLE” Independence for Persons with Disabilities
2012
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. ("MCLE")
A Practical Guide to Estate Planning in New Hampshire – Chapter 6 Special Needs Trusts
2011
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
How can a Special Needs Trust be used for the Beneficiary
2011
The Voice (Special Needs Alliance)
Comparing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Social Security Income (SSI)
2010
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
Special Needs Trusts and Life Insurance Beneficiary Designations
2010
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
What happens when my child turns 18?
2010
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
How would I get started in making a Special Needs Trust?
2010
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
Comparing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)”
2009
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
Selecting a Trustee for your Child’s Special Needs Trust
2009
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
Child Support, Eligibility for Public Benefits, and the Use of Special Needs Trusts
2008
The Voice (Special Needs Alliance Newsletter)
Questions About Setting Up a Special Needs Trust
2008
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
The Importance of Basic Estate Planning Documents
2008
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
I Have a Will - Why Do I Have To File Probate?
2008
Autism Spectrum (New Hampshire Autism Society Newsletter)
Sharing Your Wishes
2006
Exceptional Parent Magazine
Your Medicaid or SSI Benefits Were Terminated – Now What?
2006
Exceptional Parent Magazine
Your Medicaid or SSI Benefits Were Terminated – Now What?
2006
Exceptional Parent Magazine
Your Medicaid or SSI Benefits Were Terminated – Now What?
Languages
English