We know that our Associate Attorney Abigail Poole is a smart, thoughtful and caring person and an excellent attorney, but it is good to know that others have noticed that too and that she is being recognized for it!

We want to take this opportunity to congratulate Abby for the recognition she has received this year:

• Abby has been chosen as Massachusetts Super Lawyers / Rising Star for 2021 in the area of Estate Planning.  Rising Stars are attorneys under the age of 40 who have distinguished themselves in their practice area.
• Abby has been named the Chapter Member of the Year by the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA).  Abby has been an active member of MassNAELA for many years, and currently serves as the Chapter’s Vice President, as the co-chair of the Membership Committee, as a member of the Special Needs Steering Committee. Abby is the President-Elect of MassNAELA for 2022, and will become the Chapter’s President in 2023.  

We are proud of Abby, and happy that she is receiving the recognition she deserves as an up-and-coming leader and knowledgeable and experienced attorney in the areas of Estate Planning and Elder Law.

Congratulations!

Maria Baler, Esq. is an estate planning and elder law attorney and partner at Samuel, Sayward & Baler LLC, a law firm based in Dedham. She is also a former director of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA), and the current President of the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys. For more information, visit www.ssbllc.com or call (781) 461-1020. This article is not intended to provide legal advice or create or imply an attorney-client relationship. No information contained herein is a substitute for a personal consultation with an attorney.

December, 2021

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