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Attorney at Law (NJ, NY, VA) Specializing in Trusts and Estates - Business Succession Planning. I currently focus on taxation law, with a particular emphasis on business advice, succession and estate planning. I draft complex commercial documents, trusts, wills and business succession plans in order to maximize the wealth of current principals and preserve closely-held and family businesses for the next generation of ownership. I serve as an advisor to corporate clients on such matters as partnership and shareholder agreements, protection of trademarks and copyrights, corporate/commercial transactions, including the formation, purchase, sale and restructuring of businesses and professional practices, and general corporate agreements.

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    Wednesday, November 18, 2009

    How do I Pick a Successor? - The Wall Street Journal.

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    Thursday, November 5, 2009

    Don't Forget About State Estate and Inheritance Taxes

     
     

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    With all the buzz about the future of the federal estate tax, estate planners should not forget about state estate and inheritance taxes. While the current federal estate tax exemption of $3.5 million means that most estates will not be...

     
     

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    Compared with the property breakups of some other real estate families, the Elghanayan brothers' split was amicable. But it was not without tension.

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    Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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