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Email
Phone
(860) 374-7081
Address
186 E Main St, Clinton, CT, 06413-2113, US
Professional
About
John Dunlap Watts is a dedicated probate attorney with John D. Watts in Clinton, Connecticut, where he assists clients with a wide range of probate matters. From estate administration and asset distribution to guiding families through the legal process following the loss of a loved one, Mr. Watts provides knowledgeable legal support tailored to the needs of each client. With a practice focused on probate law, he helps individuals and families navigate often sensitive and time-consuming matters with clarity, professionalism, and care. Known for his steady, client-centered approach, Mr. Watts works to make the probate process as efficient and understandable as possible. He recognizes that probate issues often arise during difficult personal circumstances, and he is committed to providing reliable guidance while helping clients protect their interests and fulfill their legal responsibilities. His approach emphasizes clear communication, attention to detail, and practical solutions designed to reduce stress and move matters forward effectively. Based in Clinton, Connecticut, Mr. Watts serves clients seeking experienced probate counsel in the local community and surrounding areas. Whether assisting with the administration of an estate or addressing other probate-related concerns, he is committed to delivering responsive, professional representation rooted in integrity and a thorough understanding of probate law.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
2016 Stetson University College of Law LL.M. - Master of Laws in Elder Law 1996 University of Miami School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1991 Case Western Reserve University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute MBA - Master of Business Administration 1982 Case Western Reserve University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 Elder Law, Stetson University College of Law 1996 LL.M. Trust and Estate Planning, University of Miami
Associations
2016 - Present Area Agency on Aging Board of Director 1997 - Present Middlesex County Bar Association Member 1992 - Present Florida Bar Association Member 1991 - Present Connecticut Bar Association, Connecticut Lawyer Advisory Committee Member
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Updated: Oct 22, 2026