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Dawn Getty Sutphin
also known as Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin
About Dawn
Biography
Dawn Getty Sutphin has been a member of the Pennsylvania Bar since 1989 and New Jersey Bar since 1990. She has practiced in a large Philadelphia firm as well as for a smaller New Jersey Law office. She completed her LLM in Taxation, a post graduate law degree, at Villanova Law School and concentrates her practice on federal estate taxes, state inheritance tax, drafting wills and trusts, estate planning for individuals and for small business owners, taxation of estates and of trusts, post death estate planning, and estate administration and probate.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Wills and Living Wills
40%
20 years
Probate
33%
20 years
Estate Planning
20%
20 years
Power of Attorney
5%
20 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New Jersey for 36 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 36 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin
1300 MacDade Boulevard Suite 1, Folsom, PA, 19033
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Posted by Tammy | February 04, 2015 | Wills & Living Wills
Highly recommend
Dawn is very knowledgeable in the area of creating Wills and Power of Attorney documents. She pays attention to details and understands that these documents are unique and need to fit your specific circumstances. Dawn's understanding compassionate personality helps take away some of the stress in c...
Posted by Linda | January 27, 2015 | Power Of Attorney
Professional. Understanding. Timely.
Last year, I had to change my Power of Attorney and update my Will. I attend church with Dawn so I decided to ask her about these changes. From the beginning, she was professional and thorough in her explanations. I have physical limitations, so Dawn was very understanding to my needs.and she came to...
Posted by Deborah | January 18, 2015 | Wills & Living Wills
Spectacular Attorney
My attorney Mrs. Sutphin helped me greatly. She aided me in revising my will after my husband's passing. She was extremely thorough and delivered very efficient, compassionate service to me and my family. I will forever be grateful for her time and expertise. I would highly recommend her for any ...
Posted by Lorraine | September 09, 2010
Excellengt
Dawn Sutphin is a very good lawyer. She knows what she is doing. She is very knowledgeable. I like working with Dawn, she kept me informed and answered all of my questions and I had a lot of questions. If you don't understand something she explains it in very clear terms. If she didn't have an answ...
Dawn Getty Sutphin's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer for many reasons. She reported to me for many years in a corporate law department and proved her ability to deal effectively with the most complex legal issues. Following her return to private practice, I followed her career through her obtaining an advanced degree in taxation and establishing her own practice. I am impressed with her abilities and knowledge to the point that I retained her to advise me personally on wills and estate planning issues. She has my highest recommendation"
"I endorse this lawyer. Dawn is a caring and very competent attorney. She will go the extra mile for all of her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dawn has the necessary skills and professionalism to make the right decisions to ultimately provide her clients with peace of mind."
"Without hesitation, I endorse and recommend Dawn Getty Sutphin. Dawn is a conscientious, friendly, compassionate, and professional attorney. She possesses a commanding knowledge of Estate Planning and Probate laws that allow her to effectively represent her clients best interests. If you are in need of Estate Planning, Probate representation, or a Will, Trusts or Power of Attorney, I highly recommend that you use Dawn. You will not regret it."
"Dawn is a super lawyer and an expert in her field."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dawn is very knowledgeable and thorough. I highly recommend her for your Pennsylvania Estate Planning needs."
"I endorse Dawn because she is an excellent lawyer who really cares about her clients. She has assisted me with both New Jersey and Pennsylvania Probates. Dawn is intelligent and thorough and I would highly recommend her."
"Dawn is a sharp, intelligent, caring and wise counsel. She knows her area of practice extremely well, and she works with clients using not only that knowledge but also a continual focus on the client's needs. I endorse Dawn enthusiastically."
"I endorse this lawyer. Knowledgeable. Professional. Skilled in estate planning and wills."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Great reputation"
"I endorse this lawyer. In an area where details matter I have found Dawn to be detail oriented and very proficient at preparing wills and other Estate documents."
"Dawn is very thorough and explains all areas in an easy to understand manner. I endorse her."
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Experience
Honors
1989
Howard M. Berg Award, Widener University School of Law
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Sole Practitioner, Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin
2005 - 2006
Attorney, Commonwealth Trust Company
1998 - 2009
Outside Counsel, PECO Energy
1992 - 1998
Assistant General Counsel, PECO Energy
1989 - 1990
Clerk, Honorable William W. Caldwell
Associations
2004 - Present
Delaware County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2012
Delaware County Estate Planning CounciMember
1996 - 2001
Delaware Valley Environmental American Inn of CourtMember
1992 - 1993
Philadelphia Bar AssociationCo-chair
1992 - 1998
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
Education
2011
Villanova University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1989
Widener University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
My Client's Dead, Now What?
2015
Law Day
Constructive Possession
2015
Consitution Class
Constititional Issues in Criminal Law
2014
Wills & Trusts
Tax Issues for Estates
2012
Cheveron Annuitance Meeting
Planning For Your Future
2011
Estate Planning Meeting
Estate Planning & Probate
2011
Concordville Inn
Planning For Your Estate
Publications
2015
Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI)
Estate Administration-Getting Started with Your Client
2012
Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin blog
Estate Planning Overview
Languages
English