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CurrentI have a diverse background in corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, and estate planning and wealth preservation. Holding a Master of Laws in Taxation (LL.M.) degree equips me with a comprehensive understanding of tax law that I utilize to help clients navigate complex legal issues.My experience in corporate and business law encompasses the representation of businesses in all phases of the business life cycle, including entity selection, formation, corporate governance, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and succession planning. I routinely draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including stock and LLC membership purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, consulting agreements and governance documents.My work in the M&A space has earned me a reputation as a skilled and trusted advisor to entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies. I regularly advise clients on all aspects of the M&A process, from due diligence and contract negotiations to post-closing integration.My estate planning practice covers guidance to families with matters ranging from basic estate planning to sophisticated strategies for lifetime asset transfers, including grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs), family limited partnerships, intentionally defective grantor trusts, income tax advantaged grantor trusts, and qualified personal residence trusts (QPRTs).My proficiency in business law, tax and estate planning collectively prove a valuable resource for my clients.