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Archstone Law Group Adds Health Care Attorney, Anna Gurevich

(Waltham, Ma. October 22, 2015)- Archstone Law Group P.C. is pleased to welcome Anna Gurevich to the firm’s health care and corporate practices. As an Associate with the firm, Anna primarily advises corporate and health care clients on regulatory and transactional matters. She brings a strong background in drafting and [...]

2015-10-22T11:42:22-04:00October 22nd, 2015|News|

Health Policy

The April 10, 2015 13th Annual Schwartz Center Health Policy Breakfast featured a panel of experts who discussed "Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Illness to Ensure Compassionate Care for Patients and Families".   The panelists included Marylou Sudders, Massachusetts Secretary of Health and Human Services. The fascinating panel discussion explored [...]

2015-04-24T11:28:54-04:00April 24th, 2015|News|

Elder Law Conference

Andrew Butler recently attended the NAELA Summit and Advanced Elder Law Review in Newport Beach, California. The week long national conference focused on elder law and special needs planning, two significant components of Andrew's practice.

2015-02-05T13:40:39-05:00February 5th, 2015|News|

Arbitration Clauses

You can’t have your cake and eat it too.  In a recent case decided in Massachusetts, a CEO sued his employer under his employment agreement, which required binding arbitration to resolve any disputes.  Rather than enforce the arbitration clause in the employment agreement, the employer actively participated in the litigation [...]

2015-01-22T13:06:17-05:00January 22nd, 2015|News|

Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act

A new law, the Parental Leave law, makes the Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act gender neutral.  Now, both male and female employees are entitled to eight weeks of leave in connection with the birth or adoption of a child.  The Parental Leave bill was signed into law in early January 2015, [...]

2015-01-14T18:08:05-05:00January 14th, 2015|News|

Navigating the Elder Years

Andrew Butler recently participated in a panel discussion called "Navigating the Elder Years: A Team Approach to Planning and Decision-Making" at the Wayland Public Library.  The presentation addressed the many issues that the elderly and their families often confront and will be held again at the Framingham Public Library on February [...]

2014-12-09T14:46:08-05:00December 9th, 2014|News|

Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Increased

The IRS recently released Revenue Procedure 2014-61, which announced inflation adjustments to the applicable exclusion amount beginning in 2015.  For an estate of any decedent dying during calendar year 2015, the applicable exclusion is increased from $5.34 million to $5.43 million.  This change increases not only the applicable exclusion amount [...]

2014-11-24T16:06:54-05:00November 24th, 2014|News|

Archstone Attorneys Named Super Lawyers

Eve Horwitz and Andrew Butler were once again named as New England Super Lawyers. This accolade was made by an independent blue ribbon panel of their peers who were asked to vote for those lawyers who represent the best of the legal profession. This is the fourth time that Andrew and Eve [...]

2014-10-29T11:22:08-04:00October 29th, 2014|News|
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