Rob Roy Buckingham, Jr. grew up in Old Greenwich, CT.   After graduating from Duke University with a B.A. in History, he served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force, attaining the rank of Captain.  He received his J.D., with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law where he was an associate editor of the Connecticut Journal of International Law and recipient of the CALI Award for excellence in both Tax Policy and Readings in Constitutional History.  He earned his LL.M. in taxation from New York University.   Prior to joining Ivey, Barnum & O'Mara, he was an associate at Day, Berry & Howard in Stamford, CT.

Mr. Buckingham specializes in estate and tax planning, trust and estate administration, probate litigation and real estate.  Mr. Buckingham is admitted to the bars of the States of Connecticut and New York.  He is a member of the Greenwich, Fairfield County and Connecticut Bar Associations.

Mr. Buckingham is active in the Greenwich community.  He serves on the Board of Directors of the Perrot Library and The Greenwich High School Student Loan Fund.  He is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the Connecticut Air National Guard and has deployed in combat operations around the world, including Afghanistan and Iraq.  He lives in Riverside with his wife and two sons.

Practice Areas

• Estate & Tax Planning
• Trust & Estate Administration
• Probate Litigation
• Real Estate

Education

• Duke University
• University of Connecticut School of Law
• New York University School of Law

Professional Affiliations

• Connecticut Bar Association
• Fairfield County Bar Association
• Greenwich Bar Association

Military

• Captain, U.S. Air Force; 1992 - 1997
• Lieutenant Colonel, CT Air National Guard; 1997 – present