Effective April 1, 2014, New York's rules have changed for estate and gift tax. We have summarized the changes and their potential impact on your estate plan. Click on the document link above to review our full report. Read More »
Bousquet Holstein is proud to have been named a finalist of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Central New York! Thank you to the CNY Business Journal for highlighting all the great businesses in our community. Interested in joining our growing team? Check out our opportunities at https://www.bhlawpllc.com/about-the-firm/careers/. Read More »
A centerpiece of divorce settlement is the equitable division of the assets and debts of the marriage and the proper allocation of cash flow through child support and a period of spousal maintenance. In a time where the economy, and perhaps even one's own career outlook face instability, caution must be used to avoid self-inflicted pain Read More »
As of September 11, 2018, the US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) implemented a new policy which states an officer reviewing a recently filed petition has the discretion to outwardly deny the petition without first issuing a Request for Evidence or a Notice of Intent to Deny. This policy is intended to encourage petitioners to submit as Read More »
On July 17, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board announced two loan options under the Main Street Lending Program for nonprofit organizations such as educational institutions, hospitals, and social service organizations. Prior to applying for a loan under the Program, nonprofit organizations should review existing loan agreements to make sure incurring new indebtedness or unsubordinated indebtedness Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce that Natalie P. Hempson has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney in the Business Transactions and Real Estate Practice Groups. Natalie has a range of experience in both business and commercial real estate matters. Prior to joining Bousquet Holstein, Natalie was an Associate Attorney at Levene Gouldin & Thompson Read More »
On March 1, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") will start accepting registrations of H-1B petitions subject to fiscal year (FY) 2023 cap. Beneficiaries of selected and approved H-1B cap-subject petitions will be eligible to start working in the United States on October 1, 2022. Competition for H-1B numbers during the FY2023 season is Read More »
In early March of 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will start accepting registrations of H-1B petitions subject to fiscal year (FY) 2024 cap. Beneficiaries of selected and approved H-1B cap-subject petitions will be eligible to start working in the United States on October 1, 2023. Last year, USCIS received 486,927 registrations for the Read More »
Thomas Taylor has been presented with the SUNY Upstate Medical University President’s Award for Distinguished Service. Tom joined the Upstate University Council following appointment by the Governor in 2010 and has served as Interim Chair of the Council since 2014. In his role on the Council, he has endeavored to engage with all members of the University. At Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to welcome Nicole L. Morett as the firm's Marketing Coordinator. Prior to joining Bousquet Holstein, Nicole worked at Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo on the marketing team as a writer and content creator. Originally from the Thousand Islands region of New York, Nicole graduated magna cum laude from Stony Read More »