About Curtis P
Curtis P — Patalano is a attorney and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Franklin, Massachusetts. Since 1980, he has been providing legal and financial services to clients in the Franklin community. This unique blend of expertise allows him to address complex issues that intersect both law and finance. Mr. Patalano earned his Juris Doctor from Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol, Rhode Island. He developed a strong foundation in legal principles. His educational journey also included studying at the UK Inns of Court in London, which broadened his understanding of international legal frameworks, and exploring European Comparative Law in Lisbon, Portugal. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Mr.
Patalano is authorized to represent clients in both state and federal district courts, as well as the United States Supreme Court. This extensive licensure enables him to handle many legal matters. In addition to his law degree, he holds a master's degree in taxation, further enhancing his qualifications. As a licensed CPA, he is well-equipped to handle the details of tax law, making him a valuable asset to his clients. His law office, The Law Office of Curtis P. Patalano, LLC, is located at 195 Main Street, Suite 5, P.O. Box 254, Franklin, MA 02038-0254, where he specializes in estate planning and elder law. The firm offers a variety of services, including the preparation of wills and trusts, estate taxation, probate administration, and health care directives.
These services are crucial for individuals and families planning for the future. Mr. Patalano's dual expertise in law and accounting allows him to provide comprehensive advice tailored to each client's unique situation. He also maintains a separate CPA practice at 137 School Street, Franklin, MA 02038, where he continues to serve clients in need of financial guidance. Beyond his professional commitments, Mr. Patalano is deeply engaged in community service. He serves on the Board of Directors at Dean Bank in Franklin, where he has held various committee positions, including Chairman of the Board. His leadership at Dean Bank reflects his dedication to the economic well-being of the community.
Additionally, he is an active member of St. Mary’s Parish, contributing as a Eucharistic Minister and serving on the Parish Pastoral Council. His involvement in these organizations demonstrates his commitment to serving others. The Patalano family has a longstanding presence in Franklin, with roots in the community dating back to 1975. This legacy of respect and service is carried on through Mr. Patalano’s work as both a CPA and an attorney. His dedication to his profession and community exemplifies the values instilled in him by his family. Through his legal and financial expertise, he continues to make a positive impact on the lives of those he serves.
