Bousquet Holstein PLLC

Our mission is to understand each client’s goals and provide innovative and practical counsel to achieve valued results.

Our attorneys are counselors, strategists, and advocates whose goal is to develop a long-term relationship with each of our clients – one that is based on the trust that develops when a law firm understands the client’s business and objectives, anticipates the client’s needs, and provides prompt, high-quality, and consistently valuable service.

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Jean S. Everett

For more than 30 years, Jean has devoted her legal career to representing borrowers, developers, lenders and issuers in financing transactions. Jean advises local authorities in New York State on governance, compliance with State law, contract negotiation and real property matters. While at Bousquet Holstein, Jean’s transactional experience has enabled her to assist in due diligence and other aspects of mergers and acquisition transactions including the sale of a food products manufacturer and the sale of a municipal services provider operating in over 40 states.

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Susan R. Katzoff

Susan Katzoff serves as Of Counsel to the firm while she currently serves as the Corporation Counsel to the City of Syracuse. Sue provides sophisticated counsel on all matters of municipal law including negotiating contracts, assisting with property disposal, managing claims and litigation, governance and compliance issues and working with executive directors and boards on day-to-day issues. In addition to her recognition by Best Lawyers in America, Sue received the prestigious 2023 Distinguished Lawyer Award by the Onondaga County Bar Association for her extensive contributions to the legal community.

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Laurence G. Bousquet

Larry Bousquet is a founding member of Bousquet Holstein PLLC and serves on the firm's Board of Managers. Larry provides comprehensive counsel to businesses across many industries. With extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions, sales, capital formation, and partnership taxation, Larry's recent endeavors include leading transactions with gross asset values exceeding billions of dollars. Larry has built a reputation as a trusted adviser, skilled with developing strategic solutions that achieve the business, personal, and economic objectives of his clients.

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David A. Holstein

David Holstein is a founding member of Bousquet Holstein PLLC and serves on the firm's Board of Managers. David provides unparalleled estate and trust administration services to his clients, creating highly sophisticated wills, trusts, and planning for family wealth preservation. For over 40 years, individuals and businesses have trusted David to protect and position their assets for optimal growth, minimize their tax liabilities, while listening, understanding, and responding to their concerns. David also acts as an exceptionally insightful advisor to his business clients, with his deep understanding of what it takes to manage people and business operations.

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Robert K. Weiler

Robert Weiler is a member of the firm and focuses his practice on representing debtors, creditors and Trustees in complex bankruptcy and workout matters. Bob also has extensive experience representing publicly traded companies in corporate acquisitions. Bob's extensive expertise and unwavering ethics has established him as reputable voice within his practice, and he's published many law review articles and lectured on bankruptcy and creditor’s rights for the New York State and Onondaga County Bar Associations.

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Laura T. Hedge

Laura Hedge is an experienced litigator who has focused her career on the practice of matrimonial and family law. Laura began her career in New York City, exclusively advising high-net-worth individuals in complex divorce and family law litigation. Laura's reputation as a zealous advocate for clients has earned her extensive recognition from Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and more.

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L. Micha Ordway, Jr.

Micha Ordway is an exceptionally skilled litigator with over twenty years of experience representing clients in and out of the courtroom. Micha’s advocacy has made him a sought-after attorney for corporations and individuals alike, whether it be for commercial litigation, labor and employment or many other types of litigation. Micha also practices in the areas of alternative dispute resolution through arbitration and mediation. Micha serves on the firm's Board of Managers and has been repeatedly recognized by Best Lawyers in America since 2017.

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Bousquet Holstein PLLC

Our mission is to understand each client’s goals and provide innovative and practical counsel to achieve valued results.

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Jean S. Everett

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Susan R. Katzoff

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Laurence G. Bousquet

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

David A. Holstein

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Robert K. Weiler

Meet Our 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

Laura T. Hedge

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

L. Micha Ordway, Jr.

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Smart Planning for Every Stage of Life – Ithaca

Navigating OSHA Inspections: What to Do If OSHA Comes to Your Site

The Impact on Clean Energy Tax Credits from the “One, Big Beautiful Bill”

Webinar: Legal & Healthcare Essentials for Peace of Mind

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Bousquet Holstein PLLC

Our mission is to understand each client’s goals and provide innovative and practical counsel to achieve valued results.

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesJean S. Everett

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesSusan R. Katzoff

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesLaurence G. Bousquet

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesDavid A. Holstein

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesRobert K. Weiler

Meet Our 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in AmericaLaura T. Hedge

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® HonoreesL. Micha Ordway, Jr.

Insights and Alerts

Smart Planning for Every Stage of Life – Ithaca

Navigating OSHA Inspections: What to Do If OSHA Comes to Your Site

The Impact on Clean Energy Tax Credits from the “One, Big Beautiful Bill”

Webinar: Legal & Healthcare Essentials for Peace of Mind

Latest News

We Are Conveniently Located

Syracuse

Ithaca

Contact Us

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Jean S. Everett

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Susan R. Katzoff

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Laurence G. Bousquet

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

David A. Holstein

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

Robert K. Weiler

Meet Our 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

Laura T. Hedge

Meet Our 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® Honorees

L. Micha Ordway, Jr.