An esteemed leader of the legal community in Boston and currently on Cape Cod, Frederic H. Hilton has been a legal advisor and trusted counselor to numerous families and their businesses. He has consistently earned the distinction of AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated^SM by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest level of peer recognition possible in the legal community for professional abilities and ethics. Mr. Hilton concentrates his practice in advising clients in the matter of estate and gift tax planning, and trust and estate administration.

Mr. Hilton is authorized to practice before the Internal Revenue Service.

Bar admissions

• Massachusetts, 1948

Education

• Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1948
• Harvard College, A.B., 1946

Memberships

• Framingham Union Hospital, former Trustee
• Heritage Museums and Gardens, Corporator and former Trustee
• JML Care Center, former Trustee
• The Cape Cod Foundation, former Director
• Village at Duxbury Homeowner’s Cooperative, Director
• The Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts (former president)
• Barnstable County Bar Association
• Boston Bar Association
• Boston Probate & Estate Planning Forum, Founding Member
• Massachusetts Bar Association
• American Bar Association