Business | Real
Estate | Trusts and Estates
BUSINESS / EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
The
firm advises and serves its clients
on a wide variety of business and employee benefit matters that include the following:
BUSINESS
- Formation
of business entities (for example, corporations, partnerships
and limited liability companies)
- General
business operations.
- Tax
planning with respect to the formation and operations
of a business
- Company
mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations
- Tax-deferred
exchanges
-
Business secured loans
- Retirement
plans and other employee benefits
- Preparation
of appropriate business transactional documents
HEALTH CARE LAW
- Professional
Corporations - Physicians and other professionals
- Business
Transactions
- General
Health Law
- Fraud
and Abuse
- Management
Service Organizations
RETIREMENT
PLANS AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- Pension
and Profit Sharing Plans
- 401(k)
Plans
- 403(b)
Plans
- ERISA
- Executive
Compensation
- Deferred
Compensation
- Stock
Options
- Health
Benefits
- Cafeteria
Benefits
NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION
- Formation
- Tax
Issues
- Exemption
Issues
REAL
ESTATE
The
firm advises and represents business
entities, trusts and individuals on diverse real estate
matters. Our representation of clients may include contract
negotiations, the preparation of contracts and other documents,
and the assistance of our clients in working with financial
institutions and other business entities.
The real estate matters
on which we represent our clients include, but are not limited
to, the following:
- Real
property sales, acquisitions and leases
- Real
property secured loans
- Real
estate broker, title insurance and escrow issues
- Preparation
of appropriate real property transactional documents
TRUSTS
AND ESTATES
The
firm's trust and estate attorneys have substantial experience
helping clients plan to minimize and, if necessary, resolve
during audits, gift, estate and generation skipping transfer
taxes and income taxes relating to trusts and estates. The
firm's trust and estate's lawyers advise clients and prepare
all necessary documents in connection with estate planning
and estate and trust settlement matters and related tax
and legal proceedings including the following:
ESTATE
PLANNING
- Wills
- Revocable
Trusts
- Life
Insurance including Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
- Special
Trusts including GRAT'S and QPRT'S
- Charitable
Gift Planning including charitable remainder and lead
trusts
- Premarital,
Postnuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
- Strategies
for Asset Ownership including family limited partnerships
and limited liability companies
- Business
Succession Planning
- Business
Valuation Issues
- Planning
for Distributions from Qualified Retirement Plans
- Gift
Programs including Crummey and Minor's Trusts
- Transfer
Tax Minimization Planning
- Durable
Powers of Attorney, health and legal
ESTATES
AND TRUSTS SETTLEMENTS AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
- Probates
- Trust
Administration
- Preparing,
filing and handling audits of Federal and State Estate
Tax Returns
- Will
Contests
- Trust
Litigation
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