Why Should I Choose Bousquet Holstein?

Our people and our relationships are at the heart of Bousquet Holstein. Since 1961, we have built lasting relationships with individuals, families, businesses and organizations throughout Central New York and beyond—many spanning years and even generations.

With experience across more than 40 practice areas, we offer the breadth of a full-service law firm with a collaborative, personal approach. Our attorneys work together to understand the full picture, bring the right experience to each matter and provide exceptional service and legal guidance.

We’re also deeply invested in the communities we serve. Our attorneys and staff live, work and give back here, and that connection has been an important part of who we are for more than six decades.


What types of legal matters do you handle?

Our attorneys help individuals, families, businesses and organizations with a wide range of legal needs—from starting or growing a business and buying real estate to navigating a divorce, planning an estate, resolving a dispute or addressing tax, employment or immigration matters. View our Practice Areas.


How do I know which type of attorney I need?

You don’t need to know exactly what type of attorney you need before reaching out. That’s where we can help. Tell us a little about your situation, and we’ll help connect you with an attorney who has experience in the right area of law for your needs.

Some legal matters may involve more than one area of law, and our attorneys work together across practice areas when needed. Contact us to get started, and we’ll help point you in the right direction.


What if my legal matter involves more than one area of law?

Many legal matters involve more than one area of law. With experience across more than 40 practice areas, our attorneys can work together to address the different aspects of your matter and provide coordinated guidance. We’ll bring together the right attorneys based on your specific needs, so you have a team that understands the full picture.


Can Bousquet Holstein continue to advise me as my legal needs change?

Yes. Since 1961, Bousquet Holstein has built lasting relationships with clients throughout Central New York and beyond. Many of our client relationships span generations, with individuals, families and businesses turning to us for guidance as their needs change over time.

With experience across more than 40 practice areas, we can continue to be a resource through different stages of life and business, connecting you with the right attorneys as new needs and opportunities arise.


Does Bousquet Holstein represent both businesses and individuals?

Yes. Bousquet Holstein represents individuals, families, businesses and organizations across a wide range of legal matters. With experience in more than 40 practice areas, our attorneys help clients navigate everything from personal and family matters to complex business and organizational needs. Whatever brings you to us, we take the time to understand your goals and provide guidance tailored to your unique situation.


Can Bousquet Holstein work with my accountant, financial advisor or other professional?

Yes. With your permission, our attorneys can work collaboratively with your accountant, financial advisor and other trusted professionals when appropriate. Coordinating with the professionals who understand different aspects of your financial, business or personal circumstances can help us see the bigger picture and provide legal guidance that supports your overall goals.


What information should I have ready when speaking with an attorney?

It’s helpful to have a general overview of your situation, any important dates or deadlines, and relevant documents or correspondence available when you speak with an attorney. You may also want to think about your questions, concerns and what you hope to accomplish.

Don’t worry if you don’t have everything ready. Our attorneys will help you understand what information or documents may be needed as you move forward.


How do I get started with Bousquet Holstein?

Contact us by phone at Syracuse or Ithaca, or send us a message through our website and tell us a little about how we can help. Our team will listen to your needs, gather some initial information, and help connect you with the right attorney or team of attorneys.

You don’t need to know which practice area or attorney you need before reaching out. We’ll help guide you in the right direction.


Does Bousquet Holstein work with clients outside Syracuse and Ithaca?

Yes. While our offices are in Syracuse and Ithaca, we work with clients throughout New York State and beyond. Our work takes us across the state, including significant Brownfields work in the New York City area. We also have attorneys who are licensed to practice in jurisdictions outside of New York, allowing us to serve clients with legal needs that extend beyond the state.