We concentrate on the legal and financial issues
associated with individuals, their families and the accumulation,
conservation and transfer of wealth.
Some of our services include
assisting clients with the following matters:
Admission of decedent's will to probate
Identification and gathering of assets
Representing the estate against legal actions such as third party creditor claims
Preparation of estate fiduciary income tax returns
The distribution of assets
Obtaining the discharge of the fiduciary
Advising trustees with regard to legal issues associated with creation, operation and termination of a trust
Advising guardians and conservators on their legal rights and responsibilities
We also handle a broad range of real estate matters. We
represent residential and commercial buyers, sellers, lenders and
developers and offer the following representative services:
Assisting with acquisitions and sales,
including drafting and negotiating purchase and sales contracts, title
review, due diligence review and closings
Resolving easement, zoning, survey, title, boundary, and contract issues
Drafting and negotiating residential and commercial leases
Assisting with state and municipal permitting and zoning, including variance, subdivision, and setback issues
Assisting with residential and commercial lending
Assisting with family ownership planning and transfers
Representing clients before town planning and zoning boards