About Adam Bartsch, Esq.
Adam Bartsch is the founder and principal of NorthEast Estates and Trusts, PLLC (NEET). He is an attorney with legal experience in New York City, Washington D.C. and Vermont, with licenses to practice law in Vermont, New York and Massachusetts. Adam has also been admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. Prior to becoming an attorney, Adam worked for five years as a journalist in Washington, D.C. covering a broad range of issues on Capitol Hill.
Adam’s education includes a juris doctor degree from George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C. (1998); a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in Evanston, Illinois (1991); and a bachelor of arts degree cum laude from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (1989). He graduated from the Putney School, in Putney, Vermont in 1983.
After graduating from law school, Adam joined Huber Lawrence & Abell, a 35-attorney energy law firm based in New York City. He practiced for more than four years in the firm’s New York and Washington, D.C. offices, focusing on federal and state regulatory issues related to the electric utility industry.
Adam and his family moved to Shelburne Vermont in 2003, and he founded NEET in early 2004.
NEET is a law firm focused solely on estate planning issues, helping clients in areas including:
• Wills • Trusts • Probate and Trust Administration
• Probate Avoidance • Minimizing Taxes • Probate and Trust Litigation
• Incapacity Planning • Blended Families • Advanced Estate Planning
• Asset Protection • Retirement Accounts • Safeguarding Your Children’s Inheritance
Adam has written extensively as an attorney, with many client filings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a Committee Report and Book Review in the Energy Bar Association’s Energy Law Journal, and more than 60 estate planning articles published locally in Vermont. Adam has been involved in the Shelburne community as a member of the Charlotte-Shelburne Rotary since 2005, a volunteer at the Shelburne Community School's Environmental Learning for the Future (ELF) program, and as a volunteer soccer coach for the Shelburne Parks and Recreation Department.
You are invited to call Adam if you have estate planning questions or wish to set up a free initial consultation. He can be reached at (802) 985-8811.
Working with NEET
Many clients are hesitant to work with an attorney because they do not know where to start the process, they don’t know whether an attorney has enough experience in estate planning, and they don’t know how much it’s going to cost. They also have other questions unique to their situation that they want answered before hiring an attorney. These are all valid issues that you should address with a prospective attorney before agreeing to move forward.
To help you decide if NorthEast Estates and Trusts, PLLC (NEET) is a firm you can work with, consider these questions:
Can we meet before I decide if I am ready to work with NEET?
NEET offers a free, no obligation consultation to all prospective clients. At this meeting, you can ask all of your estate planning questions before deciding if you want to move forward with NEET.
How much experience does the firm have in estate planning?
Attorney Adam Bartsch founded NEET in 2004 to concentrate solely on helping clients with their estate planning, probate and trust administration issues.
What will my estate planning cost?
NEET has set fees for estate planning, but the fee depends on what form of planning you choose. An initial consultation is necessary before the set fee can be determined. You will be presented with a set fee before deciding whether to proceed. For probate, trust administration and related litigation, hourly fees are charged.
Does NEET work only with rich clients?
NEET works with clients at all income levels and offers a broad range of estate planning options from simple wills and revocable living trusts, to advanced asset protection strategies.
What is the first step I need to take?
Call Adam Bartsch at 802-985-8811 today to schedule an initial consultation. You will learn what estate planning options make sense for you so that you can make wise decisions. And your initial consultation is free, so there's no risk.
About NEET
NEET is a professional limited liability company based in Shelburne, Vermont. NEET provides estate planning and related legal services for residents of Vermont, New York and Massachusetts.
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