Boston, MA (June 15, 2021) – Steven M. Cohen, a partner in the firm’s Elder Law practice group recently presented at Massachusetts General Hospital about the tenants of trusts, wills, and all legal documents. The Massachusetts General Hospital Dementia Care Collaborative offers programs and resources for patients, families, and clinicians, as well as comprehensive education, clinical
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Jeffrey A. Dretler, a partner of the firm’s Labor and Employment department was recently interviewed by Ask the Job Doc regarding pressing pandemic-related labor questions surrounding vaccination cards, incentives, and separate spaces for vaccinated and unvaccinated employees. Jeff’s explanation of the CDC’s and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) guidelines for employers and employees getting back
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(April 27, 2021) Joseph R. Tarby III was recently mentioned in an article in the Woburn Daily Times. The article, “The changing restaurant scene in Woburn has changed once again,” discussed how The License Commission was agreeable to the key licenses if all sign-offs have been gathered. “Back on February 25th, Woburn attorney Joseph Tarby
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Boston, MA (June 24, 2021) Steven M. Carr, a partner in the Trusts and Estates and Corporate departments at Boston-based law firm, Rubin and Rudman LLP, was recently elected to be the Boston Estate Planning Council’s (BEPC) new President, effective July 1, 2021. Previously, Steve has held many other leadership roles in the 700 member
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By Jay M. Pabian | Partner Our current tax system is structured so that we pay income tax on our earnings, investment income, and distributions from retirement plans. However, federal capital gains tax on an appreciated asset such as a home, business or stock is postponed until the asset is sold. Under current law, upon
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Boston, MA (April 2021) Jeffrey A. Dretler, Partner in the Labor and Employment department at Boston-based law firm, Rubin and Rudman LLP, was recently selected as a Go To Employment Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (“MLW’). This award showcases leaders chosen by their peers and reviewed by MLW who have shown excellence in the legal
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By Robert A. Vigoda | Partner Over the past twenty years, there has been a steady decline in the number of Americans subject to the federal estate and gift tax, and ample ways for even the wealthiest families to avoid or minimize the tax. This trend culminated in the increase in lifetime estate and gift
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On March 27, 2021, President Biden signed into law the COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021, which, among other things, allows businesses with debts between $2,725,625 and $7,500,000 the ability for another year to take advantage of the streamlined provisions of the Small Business Reorganization Act, sometimes referred to as Subchapter V of Chapter
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Boston, MA (March 17, 2021) Partner and Chair of the Elder Law Department, Steven M. Cohen of regional law firm Rubin and Rudman, was a featured speaker at Elder Decisions® Elder / Adult Family Mediation Training on Wednesday, March 17. This flagship training included interactive components, fellow guest experts, small group exercises, role plays and
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Boston, MA (February 11, 2021) Alfred A. Gray, Jr, Partner in Rubin and Rudman’s Labor and Employment Department, was a panelist at Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA) Labor & Employment Section’s 47th Annual Robert Fuchs Labor Law Conference on Feb. 11, 2021. The conference highlighted a year of significant legal developments and provided a forecast of
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