William F. Brooks
Education
BA (Psychology/Sociology), North Adams State College,
JD, Suffolk University School of Law, 1995
Bar Admissions
Massachusetts
Practice Areas
Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Elder Law
With over twenty-five years of experience and twice having been named a “Five Star Wealth Manager (2011 & 2013) as one of the top estate planning attorneys in the area, Bill focuses his practice in the area of estate planning, elder law and probate
Bill graduated from Suffolk University Law School in 1995, and received his undergraduate degree from North Adams State College, North Adams, Massachusetts.
Currently, Bill is a member of the Massachusetts Bar and a member of WealthCounsel, LLC a national association of estate planning attorneys, Bill is also a graduate of an advanced educational estate planning curriculum at Michigan State University known as “Advanced Studies for Wealth and Estate Planning.”
Bill has worked with countless clients of all ages and has worked with high net worth clients as well as those in need of financial assistance.
As an estate planning counselor, Bill has conducted multiple educational seminars on the topic of estate planning, has taught estate planning courses for financial planners, accountants and other various professionals.
What is a charity that you feel passionate about?
Fisher House, Boston. The Fisher House is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides free housing and care for military families when a family member receives treatment in Boston.
Who is the most influential person in your life?
My Dad. While he only had an 8th grade education, he taught me everything, especially how to be a great dad.
What is your favorite restaurant?
I have 2, Feather and Wedge in Rockport MA and Cure, Portsmouth, NH. The Chef/Owner of Cure (Julie Kelley) is an amazing chef, the menu changes regularly and the food is amazing!