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Business Law – Real Estate – Estate Planning – Tax Law
The lawyers at Phillips, Gerstein & Channen, LLP, strive to provide clients with a unique experience. We strive to be the only law firm you’ll ever need. Whether you have a personal, familial or business concern, consider our firm for representation. Please contact us to arrange a consultation in any of the following practice areas. Located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, we serve clients in Andover, North Andover, the surrounding communities and throughout the metropolitan Boston area.
Tax Law
Attorney Michael Gerstein holds an L.L.M. in Taxation. Our firm exercises a preventive approach to the tax implications of various estate planning, real estate and business transactions. We can also assist clients who are dealing with IRS tax audits.
Personal Injury
Our attorneys represent individuals who have been injured by the negligence of another person or entity. We seek fair and maximum compensation for people who have been injured by car accidents, nursing home abuse or neglect, and slip-and-fall accidents.
Estate Planning
We view estate planning as family planning — considering the “what ifs” of life and planning for their occurrence. Our estate planning services include drafting wills, establishing guardianships and trusts for children, and health care directives.
Complex and Simple Wills/Family Trusts
Our attorneys create simple and complex wills involving health care directives, powers of attorney and instructions for dividing estate assets among heirs. We also create special needs trusts, education trusts, testamentary trusts and revocable/irrevocable trusts.
Probate and Estate Administration
We represent executors and beneficiaries in legal matters related to a decedent’s will and estate. We represent clients in litigious matters, as well as administrative proceedings.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice includes helping clients in various residential and commercial real estate transactions. These include home closings and 1031 tax deferral strategies.
Business and Corporation Formation
Our firm helps aspiring business owners during the beginning stages of entity formation. Our experience in tax law can ensure the tax consequences of a business decision are considered.
Business Transactions
We help business clients in a variety of ongoing business transactions, including contracts, leases and employment manuals, as well as the buying and selling of businesses.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our attorneys assist companies in all aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including review of intellectual property portfolios, compliance issues, shareholder agreements and contractual obligations.
Civil Litigation
Our firm represents individuals and businesses who have encountered disputes with other parties. We are aggressive, determined and experienced litigators, seeking results on behalf of our clients.
Contract Disputes
We represent clients in negotiations and litigation involving contract disputes related to real estate transactions, construction projects, business contracts and employment contracts.
Contact a Knowledgeable Haverhill, Massachusetts, Attorney Now
Please contact Phillips, Gerstein & Channen, LLP, today to learn how we can help you, your family or your business.