Attorney Michael Gerstein’s practice encompasses Estate Planning, Business Organizations, Tax Law, Real Estate Conveyancing and Development, Family Law, Divorce Law, Personal Injury, Business and Civil litigation and Mediation and Conciliation Services. With a Master of Laws Degree in Taxation, Mr. Gerstein utilizes his tax expertise to assist individuals and businesses in areas of planning and operations. He has been engaged in business dealings with international companies doing business in the New England area and will set up entities that will best serve his clients’ interests. From an individual basis, Michael Gerstein will meet with a client to determine how a plan can best serve one’s interests, and to continue his involvement throughout that client’s needs. Personal involvement, attention to detail, and active cooperation serve the client’s specific interest, and Mr. Gerstein will deal personally with you. Michael Gerstein has engaged in numerous personal injury and business litigation matters, involving and including motor vehicle accidents, contract disputes, business split ups and real estate controversies. Whether the issue involves large complex matters involving national or international concerns, or personal issues involving one person or a family concern, Mr. Gerstein can address your concerns. Michael Gerstein has further tried and handled complex family and divorce law cases and can assist your personal situation and needs from a position of strength as well as sensitivity.

Michael Gerstein has been a member of the Massachusetts Bar since 1977. He is an honor’s graduate of the University of Maryland and received his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 1976 and LL.M. in Taxation from Boston University School of Law in 1980. He is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the (Federal) United States District Court for Massachusetts, the (Federal) First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court. Mr. Gerstein is a past President of the Haverhill Bar Association and a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association. He has taught tax law at Northern Essex Community College and is a member of the Northern Essex Community College Foundation which provides scholarships and guidance to its students. He has given numerous seminars to the public on How to Start a New Business and Legal Entities to Employ, First Time Homebuyers assistance, and has given as given lectures to Certified Public Accountants on various aspects of tax law and estate planning. Mr. Gerstein combines his extraordinary ability and experience with a passion for the law, a commitment to excellence, and a dedication to integrity. Assisted by his partners and associates, Michael Gerstein puts his clients in a position to succeed and ensures their problems are addressed and resolved. He communicates frequently with his clients since personal interaction is deemed vital and necessary to obtain the best results.

Attorney Gerstein is engaged in Conciliation services and has received certificates to engage in Dispute Resolution Services on court matters. Such services are provided in Family Law, Divorce, and Business disputes, and it allows Mr. Gerstein to use his experience, knowledge and compassion to resolve and settle contested matters.