Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Practice Areas:
Estate planning & probate,
Closely held business,
Trusts,
Wills
Education Qualification:
Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
Practice Areas:
Estate planning & probate,
Closely held business,
Trusts,
Wills
645 West Hamilton Street, Suite 800Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18101
Anthony P. Beltrami is a proficient attorney at the well-established law firm, Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, where he is part of the estate planning and administration of estates and trusts, corporate, business and banking groups. His daily responsibilities include drafting essential estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney and living wills. He is adept at guiding executors and trustees through the intricacies of estate and trust administration, ensuring a smooth and compliant process from start to finish.Mr. Beltrami’s work extends to sophisticated tax planning strategies for high net worth individuals. He is skilled in structuring advanced estate, gift and generation-skipping tax planning, which involves creating irrevocable trusts and managing asset transfers, including those involving closely held business interests. This aspect of his practice is critical for clients concerned with legacy planning and wealth preservation.Furthermore, Mr. Beltrami is a trusted resource for business owners. He efficiently handles the preparation of buy-sell agreements and other ownership documents, assists with the strategic transfer or sale of businesses to family members or key employees and supports corporate governance. His proficiency extends to charitable planning, where he aids in the formation of nonprofit entities and secures tax-exempt status for these organizations, enhancing their ability to make a positive impact.Since obtaining his Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law in 2020, Mr. Beltrami has dedicated his practice to assisting clients in navigating the complexities of his area of practice. He graduated second in his class at law school, where he also served as the editor-in-chief of the Drexel Law Review. He also holds a B.A. degree in business administration and management from Moravian University.Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Mr. Beltrami is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and both the Northampton and Lehigh County Bar Associations. His exemplary work in trusts and estates was honored with recognition in Lehigh Valley Business's "Forty Under 40" in 2024. His commitment to the legal community is reflected in his active involvement with multiple bar associations.