(WSYR-TV) — If a picture is worth a thousand words, then students across Central New York will have a lot to say during the 18th annual High School Photography Contest. Local law firm Bousquet Holstein is partnering with the Everson Museum of Art for the contest. To help put the event into focus, Larry Bousquet, Read More »
Few estate planning tools are more widely recommended — or more widely misunderstood — than the revocable living trust. Clients often arrive convinced that a trust will save taxes, shield assets from creditors, or protect them if they ever need nursing home care. A revocable trust does none of those things. What it does do, Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce Andrew J. Castelletti has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Castelletti brings experience in multistate taxation and corporate transactions, with a focus on tax planning, risk management, and available tax incentives. In addition, his experience encompasses a broad range of state and local tax (SALT) matters, including Read More »
Larry Bousquet studied history in college and had a choice to make after graduation: continue his history studies in graduate school or go to law school. “My dad, Joe Bousquet, probably said, listen, once you have that law degree, you’ll always have something,” Bousquet says. “I wanted to go to law school not because I Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC invites high school students grades 9 through 12 living in Onondaga or Tompkins counties to enter the 18th annual High School Photography Contest Aug. 13 through Oct. 29. The firm launched the contest as part of its commitment to education and the arts in central New York. According to a press release, Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC invites high school students in grades 9-12 who reside in Onondaga or Tompkins counties to enter its 18th annual High School Photography Contest now through Oct. 29. The firm launched the contest as part of its ongoing commitment to education and the arts in Central New York. This year’s theme, “Life in Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce several of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2026 New York State Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The following Bousquet Holstein attorneys were selected to the 2026 New York Super Lawyers list: Gregg Eriksen, Business Litigation Natalie Hempson-Elliott, Real Estate and Business & Corporate L. Read More »
New York taxes estates at a comparatively low threshold but — like nearly every other estate tax state — imposes no gift tax. For married couples with taxable estates, that single feature of the law creates one of the most powerful planning opportunities available — and the Spousal Lifetime Access Trust, or SLAT, is among Read More »
The stress of losing a loved one is overwhelming, which is further complicated when you discover you are the named executor. Many people accept the role without fully understanding what it entails. Being an executor in New York is a legal position with real deadlines, real liability, and real consequences for making a mistake. The Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce Alicia M. Madden was named a recipient of the 40 Under Forty Central New York awards. About the AwardsThe 40 Under 40 Awards celebrate 40 outstanding young professionals who are making an impact through their careers, leadership, and commitment to their communities. Each year, the awards recognize individuals under the Read More »