Attorney Elizabeth A. Edwards has her office for the general practice of law at 462 Danbury Road, Wilton, Connecticut. Ms. Edwards has been in private practice for over twenty five years, starting her own firm in 1990. Her areas of concentration include family law, real estate and probate and estate. With a strong and loyal client base, her professional services include divorce, including collaborative divorce and mediation; real estate purchases and sales; preparation of wills and trust agreements, and probate matters.
Attorney Edwards is a 1985 graduate of Pace University School of Law in White Plains, New York, where she received honors for her work in Labor Arbitration. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Bar Association, the Fairfield County Bar Association, the Danbury Bar Association, the International Association of Collaborative Professionals, and the Collaborative Divorce Attorney of Fairfield County. Attorney Edwards is also active in the Wilton community and has served on the Wilton Democratic Town Committee, the Conservation Commission and has served as Chairman of the Wilton Historic District Commission. She is a member of the Wilton Chamber of Commerce, the Wilton Rotary and the Georgetown Community Association. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Ms. Edwards is known for her ability to balance complex emotional and financial issues while pursuing those solutions that best support her clients’ interests. She is able to understand and manage even the most difficult matters calmly and successfully, always cognizant of her clients’ goals and objectives.
Areas of Practice
- Divorce Family Law
- Collaborative Divorce
- Divorce Mediation
- Mediation
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Child Support
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Real Estate
- Conveyancing
- Mortgages & Foreclosures
- Residential Real Estate
- Title Insurance
- Probate
- Estate Planning
- Living Wills
- Power of Attorney and Appointment
- Guardianships & Conservatorships
- Estate Administration
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1986
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1988
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1998
Education
- Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York J.D. Honors: With Honors in Labor Arbitration
- University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut
- B.S., English/Writing
Classes/Seminars
- Collaborative Divorce, Wilton Continuing Education, 2010 – 2015
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Fairfield County Bar Association
- Danbury Bar Association
- Collaborative Attorneys of Fairfield County CT
- IACP
- CCND
