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Jeff Bussell, Esq.
Brunswick, Maine United States
About the Lawyer
Jeff Bussell is an American attorney based in Prague, Czech Republic, advising businesses and expatriates on cross-border legal matters, with a primary focus on business law and estate planning.
He has practiced law since 2010 and is licensed in Massachusetts, Maine, and the Czech Republic, where he operates as a foreign lawyer. His practice is international in scope, serving clients across the United States, Europe, and globally.
Jeff’s business law practice includes entity formation, contract drafting and negotiation, transactional support, and due diligence for cross-border operations. He works with companies operating between the U.S. and Europe, often acting as a bridge between legal systems and coordinating with local advisors where necessary.
He is also widely recognized for his work in citizenship by descent, particularly assisting individuals with Czech and Slovak ancestry in acquiring citizenship. His services cover the full process, including eligibility assessment, document collection, translation, and submission to Czech authorities.
In estate planning, Jeff advises American expatriates on structuring wills, trusts, and cross-border asset arrangements. His work addresses jurisdictional risks, inheritance laws, and EU-specific regulations that impact U.S. citizens living abroad.
Clients value his practical approach, responsiveness, and ability to simplify complex international legal processes into clear, actionable steps—particularly in matters involving multiple jurisdictions and long-term personal or business implications.
Lawyer Facts and Figures
| Education/Degree: | Juris Doctor, Suffolk University Law School, Master of Arts in Public Policy and Management, University of Southern Maine Muskie School of Public Service, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies, The George Washington University |
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| Bar Jurisdictions: | Massachusetts, Maine, and Czech Republic |
| Years of Practice: | 16 |
| Languages Spoken: | English, Czech |
| Client Types : | Individuals seeking dual citizenship, families with Czech or Slovak ancestry, American expatriates, International professionals and remote workers and private clients with cross-border assets to name a few of them. |
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