Business and Commercial Law

Business decision makers need attorneys who understand the bottom-line impact of their advice. For over sixty two years, business owners and managers have relied on Bousquet Holstein for legal advice and analytical tools to plan for and assess business opportunities and transactions throughout the enterprise life cycle, from formation and operations through transition by succession, sale, or dissolution. Read More »

Real Estate

The Bousquet Holstein PLLC Real Estate Practice Group is comprised of problem-solving attorneys and professionals with over 70 years of combined expertise in real property matters.  We provide our clients with a broad range of services related to their real estate issues, which include site review, contract negotiations, land use approvals, landlord/tenant matters and handling Read More »

Trusts and Estates

The services of our Trusts and Estates Practice Group include: estate planning tax planning business succession planning financial and retirement planning estate and trust administration estate planning for families with special needs elder law Medicaid planning estate and trust litigation charitable gift planning, and representation of tax-exempt and charitable organizations. Our Trusts and Estate Planning Read More »

Brownfields

New York’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (“BCP”) provides valuable tax incentives and liability relief for the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated or blighted sites, or “brownfields.” We assist brownfield stakeholders, including developers, municipalities, brokers, financial institutions, and consultants, in understanding the benefits of the BCP and other economic development incentives available for brownfield redevelopment. Our attorneys also Read More »

Emilee K. Lawson Hatch

Register for our Wills and Trusts Seminars in May Emilee practices in the Trusts and Estates area. She is a native of the Rocky Mountains, where she grew up in Evergreen, Colorado.  Since settling in Syracuse, Emilee has developed a broad and sophisticated client base. Emilee concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning, Read More »

Joshua S. Werbeck

Joshua Werbeck is a Member of Bousquet Holstein PLLC and serves on its Board of Managers.  He is a member of the firm's Real Estate, Business, and Liquor Licensing and Compliance Practice Groups. In real estate matters, Josh represents individuals, businesses, and non-profits, including developers, lenders, homeowners associations, condominium boards, and homeowners.  His experience includes Read More »

Christine Woodcock Dettor

“I can give people peace of mind that their friends and family will be taken care of.” Christine's extensive legal knowledge allows her to solve the problems that matter most to her clients. Christine offers people the peace of mind they’re seeking, putting them on the right path to achieving their goals and preparing for Read More »

Litigation

“We place the interests of our client as the highest priority in what we do, subject only to our own standards, integrity, and ethical standards.” Litigation is a tool to achieve an outcome. Well managed it addresses facts and applies law. It is not an outcome and, like war, is often the measure of failed Read More »

Employment and Labor

In recent years, there has been an explosion of employment-related lawsuits. This trend is the result of several factors including the growing awareness by both employers and employees of their rights and responsibilities in the workplace and the continual development of new case law and statutes on discrimination. Our employment and labor lawyers monitor this Read More »

Opportunity Zones

Photo Courtesy of Syracuse Post-Standard/Syracuse.com Linking tax policy and economic development, the federal Opportunity Zones program offers federal income tax deferral and tax reduction to encourage equity investment of capital gains in designated low-income census tracts. The investments will facilitate increased business activity and economic revitalization. Bousquet Holstein has a long history advising investors, developers, Read More »