Federal and Massachusetts Estate Tax Update
Estate Tax Update FEDERAL ESTATE TAX: The Federal Estate Tax law was changed in late December, 2010. The federal estate tax credit is now $5 million, with a 35% tax on the excess. The new law will also allow “portability” between spouses, which means that a married couple essentially has a $10 million federal estate […]
Read More »Choosing the Right Executor for your Estate
Robin Gorenberg quoted in NY Times Article Attorney Robin Gorenberg was quoted in an article entitled “Choosing the Right Executor for your Estate”, which appeared in a special “Retirement” Section of the March 3, 2011 New York Times. The article discusses the importance of making a well-thought out decision about who to name as the […]
Read More »Billboard Ownership Confirmed
Led Davidson Successfully Defends Billboard Ownership As we drive down highways in Massachusetts, most of us notice, but do not give any thought to, the billboard signs that fight for our attention with advertising. As it turns out, these billboards gained great value when Lady Bird Johnson in the 1960’s was instrumental in the passage […]
Read More »Victory at the Appeals Court
Len Davidson Wins Case at Massachusetts Appeals Court On March 17, 2011, the Massachusetts Appeals Court issued a ruling in favor of our client reversing the Land Court decision in the action of the City of Newburyport v. Woodman, et als. This case, having to do with our client’s proposed development of a parcel of […]
Read More »Robin Gorenberg joins Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP
Robin Gorenberg joins Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP as Of Counsel Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP is proud to announce that Robin Gorenberg is Of Counsel to the firm concentrating in Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Probate and Estate Tax preparation. A 1981 graduate of Brandeis University and 1988 graduate of Boston College Law School Robin has over […]
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