Of Counsel
R. Robert Woodburn Jr.
Bob Woodburn concentrates his practice on estate and trust administration, tax planning, and related matters.

Practice Focus

Bob Woodburn concentrates his practice on estate and trust administration, tax planning, and related matters. His clients include individuals, families, charities, fiduciaries, and beneficiaries involved in trust and estate administration or in disputes over interpretation of wills and trusts.

  • Boston Bar Association

Bob has been invited to speak to a wide variety of professional groups and has authored articles on complex probate and tax law topics. His articles have appeared in the Boston Bar Journal and the Estate Planning Magazine.

  • Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
  • Selected for listing in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Trusts and Estates for many years
  • Named as a New England Super Lawyer
  • LLM, Boston University School of Law (Taxation)
  • JD, Harvard Law School
  • BA, Michigan State University (with High Honors)
  • Massachusetts
  • U.S. Tax Court

News & Resources

Event

WEBINAR: More Than Memories: Smart Ownership and Estate Planning for Vacation Homes

A vacation home can be one of a family’s most meaningful assets. This 30-minute webinar explains how thoughtful ownership structures and estate planning can help reduce financial risks, prevent family conflict, and preserve the property for future generations.

News

The HuB ~ Winter Newsletter

Curated insights and information from Hemenway & Barnes

Publication

Intergenerational Connections: What Unites Us Matters More Than What Divides Us

Much has been written about generational difference. While these distinctions can be useful, they can also distract from a more strategic question: What human needs unite us across generations?

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