Michele Feinstein will be co-chairing the Western New England University seminar on October 9, 2013. This seminar will focus on federal estate and gift tax examinations, with emphasis on the estate tax return.Topics will include an overview of the examination process, identification of common errors, mistakes and issues on the returns, current issues, and appeal rights and procedures. Click here for more information.

The firm has been named a Tier 1 firm in Springfield by Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for 2014. The firm has been recognized for the practice areas of corporate law, real estate law and trusts and estates law. 

When your business finally receives payment of that long-overdue receivable, is that the end of the story? Not always, as recently learned by nearly 40 entities previously doing business with Northern Berkshire Healthcare Inc. or its affiliates. To find out what to do when your business finally receives payment of that long-overdue receivable read the full article by Attorney L. Alexandra Hogan. 

As she prepared to enroll in Bay Path College in the fall of 1991, Alex Hogan decided she would be majoring in Travel, “because I really didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life, and travel sounded like fun.” But then, in her last semester at Hampshire Regional High School, she took a law course that would take her down a different path.

Every year, BusinessWest honors western Mass. residents who not only succeed in their profession, but also shine in the community as well. This year Attorney L. Alexandra Hogan was honored at the 40 Under Forty Dinner. Click here to view the full coverage on wggb.com and businesswest.com. 

Attorney Michele J. Feinstein will be speaking at three seminars regarding retirement, estate planning and asset protection. Planning ahead is undoubtedly the best way of ensuring peace of mind; Feinstein’s comprehensive seminars will provide information about the building blocks of a solid estate plan. 

When evaluating the various alternatives for an exit strategy, a business owner should consider a sale to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).  In order to determine whether an ESOP is the best strategy, it is necessary to become familiar with its elements. To find out more details on ‘Why the Employee Stock Ownership Plan May Be a Sound Alternative’ read the fulle article by Attorneys Steven J. Schwartz and David K. Webber. Click here for article.