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Attorney Jacqueline Voss Lees has been practicing law in Salem, Massachusetts for over 20 years. She operates a general practice law firm with a concentration in estate planning and administration, elder law, divorce, guardianship & conservators, estate taxation, real estate and small business organization.. Attorney Voss Lees gradutated from Providence College in 1987.  She earned her law degree (JD) in 1990 from Western New England College School of Law.  After almost 20 years of practice, Attorney Voss Lees decided to further her education and obtained her Master’s of Law Degree (LLM) in Estate Planning and Elder Law in 2010 from Western New England College School of Law.. Upon graduation from law school in 1990, she taught legal research and writing at her alma mater.  In 1991 she began working at the Law Office of Carl D. Goodan in Salem until January 2001.  In January 2001, she opened the Law Office of Jacqueline Voss Lees in Salem.  Attorney Voss Lees also is of counsel to the Law Office of Welch and Muzio.. Attorney Voss Lees is a member of the Massachusetts and Connecticut state and Federal bars.  She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

The sole area of practice for my law firm is estate planning and trusts.  I have a tremendous interest in this field of practice as well as its ability to help clients.

Gary is a versatile and creative attorney, with practice in the Massachusetts Courts and Federal Tax Court. His diverse practice includes the representation in Probate Court of individuals in estate matters, matters of divorce; in Superior and District Court in matters of negligence, professional malpractice, commercial leasing, deceptive trade practices, and claims against insurance companies.. Previously a CPA, his firm maintains a significant interstate “compliance” practice, preparing income and estate returns and representing clients with regards to inquiries from the various governmental authorities and with regards to offers in settlement/compromise and installment agreements (i.e. payment plans).. Whether in compliance or litigation, he is committed to maintaining a high level of communication, and to that end, Gary manages the relationship with transparency so the clients can see that their interests are served at every stage of the process.

Melissa R. Victor is a well-respected attorney in Southeastern Massachusetts. She is an expert in the areas of Estate Planning, Probate an Trust Administration, Guardianships, Elder Law, Medicaid and Real Estate matters. She graduated from the State University of New York College at Oswego in 1994. She then attended New England School of Law in Boston, where she graduated Cum Laude in 1997. Attorney Victor is admitted to practice law in both the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of New York.. Attorney Victor is also a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). She was selected as a 2011 Five Star Wealth Manager in the February 2011 edition of Boston Magazine. She has been a guest speaker on the show "Legal Beagles" as well as "Hometown Talk" on 1530 AM. She has also been quoted in various newspapers including the Metro West Daily News. She was an Adjunct Professor at her alma mater, New England School of Law, for over 10 years where she taught Wills, Estates and Trusts II and Massachusetts Estate and Trust Administration.. Attorney Victor is a well known speaker and has presented hundreds of seminars for financial institutions and non-profits including RBC Dain Rauscher, H.R. Block, Merrill Lynch, Easton and Bridgewater Public Libraries and Bridgewater Savings Bank.

Jenna earned her law degree from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2013 with a Tax Law Concentration, cum laude and earned her LL.M. in Taxation from Boston University School of Law in 2015. She has been affiliated with the slnlaw team since 2011, first as a law clerk and then as an attorney. While in law school, Jenna also interned at Sikorsky Aircraft’s Tax and Finance Department. Jenna has worked on a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including claims between shareholders, partnership disputes, and employment disputes. Since earning her LL.M., Jenna has focused her practice primarily on estate planning, elder planning, and business formation. As an estate planning lawyer, she has drafted simple and complex wills and trusts, and helped many individuals achieve peace of mind by putting plans in place that protect their families and assets.. Prior to becoming an attorney, Jenna was a professional violinist and a horseback riding instructor and trainer. Today, she lives with her husband Mark and their Australian Cattle Dog, Emma, and is actively involved with her family’s equine business, Althea Farm, located in Sharon, Massachusetts.

Sarah is the principal of the Law Office of Sarah H. Raymond a trust and estate planning law firm in Dover, Massachusetts with client meeting locations in Dover and Lexington, Massachusetts.  Sarah is an experienced attorney and counselor-at-law who enjoys assisting individuals and families to help them meet their long term estate planning goals and provide for a smooth transition of assets after the death of a loved one.  She works with clients to analyze estate, gift and capital gains tax issues as well as business succession issues and drafts comprehensive estate planning documents.. Visit for more information

Sowerby & Moustakis Law, PLLC is a firm committed to helping families in the greater Boston Area and Southern New Hampshire through different legal matters as their lives unfold. Whether it is through the purchase of a new home, the preparation of a Will or dealing with the loss of a loved one, we are here to provide the legal counsel necessary.. Peter Moustakis personally handles the office cases and he treats every client’s problem as if it was his own. Peter focuses on achieving the best results possible and he provides individualized service and an exceptional commitment to client satisfaction. When applicable, Peter finds solutions and opportunities that not only resolve the matter at hand, but also lay the foundation for future activities.

Attorney Matthew M. Cummings, a Massachusetts native and graduate of Northeastern University and Boston College Law School, is a Senior Attorney with Vieira & DiGianfilippo, specializing in estate planning, probate, real estate and business law.. Prior to joining the firm, he worked with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation; the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General; the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office; and operated his own law practice for several years.. Aside from his dedication to our practice and his clients, he is heavily involved in the community and higher education. He currently serves on the Zoning Board of Appeals for the Town of Mansfield and is an adjunct professor at both Babson College and Bridgewater State University, where he teaches courses on Small Businesses, Labor Law, and Business Law.

As a lifetime, trusted counsel to you and your family, we will help you make life, business and financial decisions, as well as provide guidance to your family and loved ones when you are unable. Our personalized approach to planning ahead will provide the protection you need for your assets and the peace of mind that your legacy is secure.

Law Office of Luke P Travis PC is a general practice law firm located in Southeastern Massachusetts. Luke concentrates his practice in transactional and planning law for individuals, families, businesses and lenders. The office provides experienced and comprehensive real property title and settlement services to clients in all counties of eastern Massachusetts as well as Rhode Island. Luke is an agent for First American Title Insurance Company and Chicago Title.We can also educate you in the important areas of estate/business planning, Medicaid planning and estate settlement. We are dedicated to completing your estate plan or estate administration in a sensitive, professional and timely manner.Families and small business owners are the lifeblood of our communities. Our office is dedicated to providing the legal counsel and expertise our clients need to excel and prosper.Call today to schedule a free initial consultation.

With nearly 30 years of experience, Todd Rosenfield is a prominent business law and estate planning attorney.. As the founder and principal of the Socius Law Firm, Attorney Todd Rosenfield is committed to understanding clients’ legal needs, establishing and fostering close-client relationships and providing exceptional results-oriented legal services. The Socius Law Firm was founded upon these key principles and is modeled on the successful relationships Rosenfield has forged with individuals, families and business owners throughout Central Massachusetts, MetroWest Boston and Worcester County communities since 1997.

As a practicing Attorney for 34 years, Attorney Janice Nigro has established a diverse civil practice, concentrating her practice in estates, from the planning phases of drafting wills and trusts, to the administration of an estate or trust following the death of a loved one, as well as assisting clients when problems arise such as challenges to the will or complaints regarding the handling and distribution of the estate or trust.. Known both for her deep legal knowledge and willingness to share her expertise and time, she is a leader in the legal community.  She was  selected as a 2012 Top Women of Law honoree by Massachusetts Lawyer’s Weekly, and was honored as one of 50 women who have made “great professional strides and demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in private practice, the corporate arena and social advocacy.”  As the past Chair of the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Probate Council, Attorney Nigro was a member of a unified team of practitioners, clerks and judges to facilitate the implementation of new probate laws know as the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, which has significant impact on how people plan their estates, as well as the administration and distribution of an estate. Highly regarded by members of the court staff and her peers, Attorney Nigro has developed and served as faculty for many seminars on the new probate laws as well as other topics.  She was honored by the Massachusetts Bar Association for her volunteer efforts to educate fellow bar members and greater legal community on the changes in probate laws. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for the years 2012--to current. She is Co-Chair of the MBA Annual Probate Law Conference which brings over 500 Probate Judges and Attorneys together to confer on recent changes in the law and timely probate topics.. “We provide our clients with the information, guidance and zealous advocacy they need to attain their personal and business goals,” Attorney Nigro said. “We adopt our clients’ causes as our own and are completely dedicated to their the depth and breadth of knowledge shared by our teams in Wakefield and Newburyport, we offer our clients comprehensive, thoughtful legal counsel that allows them to make informed decisions regarding their personal and business goals,” Attorney Nigro added.

Attorney Emily McNeil practices exclusively in the areas of estate planning and probate administration.. During law school Emily worked as a law clerk at a local law firm. Emily recognized early on her ability to comfort people through the estate planning process. She focused her studies on estate planning, estate and income taxation and also had a lesser concentration on business entities, including corporate taxation.. Emily graduated from New England Law | Boston in May 2006, receiving her Juris Doctor degree. She was admitted to practice in Massachusetts later that year.. Following her admission to the bar, Emily worked for several years as a staff attorney for the financial advisory firm GW & Wade, LLC, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. There Emily provided clients with advanced estate planning and estate tax advice, as well as income tax planning and preparation. For several years following her departure from GW & Wade, Emily provided estate planning and income tax preparation and advice privately. In 2011 Emily was thrilled to join the dynamic Boston firm, Charles River Law Partners, LLC, formerly Vaughn-Martel Law. Emily practiced as the firm’s sole estate planning and probate attorney for nearly five years, during which time she was recognized by Boston Magazine’s Super Lawyers, making the lists of ‘Rising Stars’ and ‘Top Women Attorneys’ in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.. A proud graduate of Framingham State University, Emily served as a Director of the Framingham State University Alumni Association for several years and was a visiting lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Administration from 2012 to 2015, where she taught The Legal Environment of Business.. In 2016 Emily founded Heritage Law, P.C. Emily strives to provide the highest quality legal service and advice to her clients while at the same time being extremely mindful of her clients’ wishes and of the fact that estate planning can be a delicate subject for many and that the probate process is often quite difficult for those going through it.