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Focus on Estate Planning, Succession Planning, Employment Law, and Business Law Services

Geoffrey Aptt- Aptt Law

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Legal Guidance for Businesses and Families

Navigating the complexities of business and family legal matters requires experienced, thoughtful guidance. At Aptt Law, we provide tailored solutions for business owners, professionals, and families, addressing their unique needs with precision and care. Whether you’re planning for the future with comprehensive estate strategies, managing business transactions, or ensuring seamless succession planning, we are here to protect your interests and help you achieve your goals. With a commitment to excellence, we offer trusted advice and personalized support to secure your legacy and success.

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Building Lasting Relationships

Estate planning is more than a legal process—it’s about fostering trust and building lasting relationships that honor your values and protect what matters most. We take the time to understand your goals, your family dynamics, and your vision for the future. By creating personalized, forward-thinking plans, we help you preserve your legacy while strengthening connections across generations. We value long-term client relationships, adapting as your needs evolve to ensure that your goals are continuously met. Protect what matters most to you—now and for the years to come.

Why Choose Us

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Comprehensive Guidance

Support through every step of your journey.

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Complex Legal Advice

Navigating diverse laws with ease and confidence.

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Trusted Family Partnerships

Building lasting relationships for generations to come.

Estate Planning Law Solutions in RI and MA

At Aptt Law LLC, we provide comprehensive estate planning and business law services designed to preserve your assets and ensure your legacy. As an estate planning attorney serving clients across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, we are committed to helping you secure what matters most.

Meet Attorney Geoffrey M. Aptt, Esq.

Geoffrey M. Aptt, founder of Aptt Law LLC, is an accomplished attorney with nearly a decade of legal experience. He has advised high-net-worth families with assets over $300 million (inclusive of business and real estate assets), and serves in a fiduciary capacity for a real estate investment LLC as well as named trustee for multiple trusts. Inspired by his work, Mr. Aptt focuses on estate and business succession planning, making these essential services accessible to families at every stage of life.

Before establishing his practice, Mr. Aptt honed his skills at a prestigious corporate and real estate law firm, where he navigated complex matters in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, employment, construction, real estate, and trust litigation.

A magna cum laude graduate of Rhode Island College with a B.A. in Psychology, Mr. Aptt earned his J.D. cum laude from Roger Williams University School of Law in 2014, excelling in contracts and serving as Assistant Editor for the law review.

Jaclyn M. Dubois

Jaclyn is a paralegal in Aptt Law's estate planning, business law, and real estate practices. She has been a paralegal since 2014.

Jaclyn is knowledgeable in procedure in all state and federal courts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, state agencies, and arbitration proceedings. She has extensive experience performing real estate closings, drafting real estate closing and loan documents, and drafting complex contracts and business resolutions, as well assisting in complex civil litigation cases, and employment disputes. She has also been appointed as Trustee for a complex estate plan involving multiple businesses and properties. 

Jaclyn plays a crucial role in the Firm's due diligence practices, gathering and analyzing documents and information for real estate transactions, estate planning, and contract negotiation. Additionally, she is involved in document preparation and general administrative support. As the liaison between the attorney, clients, and other involved parties, Jaclyn ensures smooth communication throughout the entirety of your legal representation with Aptt Law.

Jaclyn graduated summa cum laude from Syracuse University.

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Our Services

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Estate Planning Services

Aptt Law LLC offers sophisticated trust and estate planning solutions for business owners, families, and seniors across Rhode Island and Massachusetts. We employ strategies such as trusts, family and limited partnerships, and charitable giving to secure your legacy.

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Top-Tier Business Law Support

As trusted advisors to founder-led and family-owned businesses, Aptt Law LLC provides essential legal counsel. From day-to-day operations and employment law consulting to succession planning and transactional support, we ensure your business thrives.

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Estate Administration & Settlement

We assist in managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their will or state laws. It includes tasks like paying off debts, distributing assets to heirs, and ensuring legal and financial compliance throughout the process.

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Business Succession Planning

Whether transferring ownership to family members, key employees, or external buyers, we craft strategies tailored to your unique goals. From tax-efficient structures to leadership development and continuity planning, at Aptt Law LLC we help safeguard your legacy and position your business for long-term prosperity.

Planning for Generations

Planning for the future can be complex, especially when it involves trusts, family limited partnership, charitable giving, or business succession. At Aptt Law LLC, our wills and trusts provide tailored legal strategies to protect your assets, support loved ones, and facilitate smooth transitions for family-owned businesses. With our commitment to integrity and comprehensive guidance, we help you navigate each stage of life’s journey with confidence.

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Serving Communities Across Rhode Island

At Aptt Law LLC, we proudly serve clients throughout Rhode Island, including East Greenwich, Bristol, and Fall River. Whether you're in these communities or anywhere across the state, our commitment to personalized estate and business succession planning remains the same. We work closely with families at all life stages to ensure their unique goals are met with care and precision. If you're seeking trusted legal guidance in Rhode Island,  we’re here to help you secure your future.