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216 Franklin Street    

Johnstown, Pennsylvania    

(814) 418-3720    

 

 

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Practice

Attorney Nilson practices primarily with matters relating to estates and trusts, probate, commercial law, and real estate law.  Among these services are estate settlement and estate planning. 

 

Recognition

Kurt Nilson's estate law work has appeared in numerous national and regional publications and is frequently cited as a valuable resource by various legal and financial authorities including: 

 

The New York Times, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, Forbes Magazine, FindLaw.com, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and Harvard Law School.

 

Affiliations

Mr. Nilson is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and is a member of the Cambria County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.  He has also been a participant in the Wilkinson-Campbell Inns of Court and a member of the Centre County Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, formerly serving as its vice-president.

 

Attorney Nilson currently serves as board member of the Discover Downtown Johnstown Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to the growth, promotion, and revitalization of Downtown Johnstown.

 

 

 

 

Personal

A life-long Pennsylvania resident, Kurt lived mainly in his hometown of Rocky Grove, Venango County, before attending college at the University of Pittsburgh's Titusville and Johnstown campuses.

 

He has a bachelor of science degree in psychology and spent some time working in that field before studying at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

 

After living in Pittsburgh and State College, Kurt and his wife, Jennifer, returned to Johnstown, where much of Jennifer's family still resides.

 

Intestacy CalculatorsTM

Attorney Nilson is the creator of the first interactive programs that determine any person's legal heirs for the purpose of calculating each heir's share of the intestate estate.  These are the only programs that allow users to see how state intestacy laws distribute their property if they don't have a valid Will.

 

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