Sumner B. Tilton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate & trust administration, estate, tax & financial planning. Sumner received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Sumner practices at Fletcher Tilton PC in Worcester, MA.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1963, Massachusetts
Bar Fellowshipof the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He has served as a panelist for various MCLE estate planning seminars and has authored materials in connection therewith. He has been recognized for four consecutive years as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in the area of trusts and estates.A lifelong resident of Worcester, Mr. Tilton has dedicated countless hours to many community organizations. He received the prestigious Isaiah Thomas Award in 2008 which recognizes his civic involvement in the City of Worcester. He is a Life Trustee and former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Clark University and is an honorary trustee of the Worcester Art Museum and the EcoTarium. He has served as Chairman of Choose Worcester, Inc. (a private non-profit Worcester economic development organization). he currently serves as trustee of the Francis A. and Jacquelyn H. Harrington Foundation and the Willard House and Clock Museum. He currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Cape Cod Healthcare and sits on the Board of Directors of its offshore captive insurance subsidiary. He holds the position of Managing Trustee of the Ruth H. and Warren A. Ellsworth Foundation and the Mildred H. McEvoy Foundation. He has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of UMass Memorial Healthcare, Inc. and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Health Care Security Fund (the Massachusetts Tobacco Fund), President of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation and is a former director of the YMCA of Greater Worcester and the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce. He is also a former trustee of the Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts.
Mr. Tilton received his B.A. from Williams College in 1960 and earned his J.D., cum laude, from Boston University School of Law in 1963. He holds an honorary doctor of laws degree from Assumption College, an honorary doctor of pharmacy degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and an honorary doctor of letters from Becker College. Member: Worcester County, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolBoston University School of Law
Class of 1963
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationWilliams College
Class of 1960
B.A.
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1938
Worcester, Massachusetts, February 25, 1938
Sumner B. Tilton, Jr.
The Guaranty Bldg., 370 Main St., 12th Fl.Worcester, MA 01608U.S.A.
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