Bousquet Holstein is a versatile law firm assisting family-owned and privately held companies turn their visions into reality. Now with an office in Ithaca, we are even better positioned to serve our clients in the Finger Lakes Region. At Bousquet Holstein, we specialize in helping privately held businesses and their owners achieve their goals. With deep Read More »
Bousquet Holstein has a long history of serving hospitality and restaurant clients as their trusted business advisors. Our attorneys have provided experienced legal counsel to the restaurant, hospitality and beverage industry focusing on compliance, operations, development and transactional matters. We provide our business partners with common-sense legal, business and creative advice necessary to comply with Read More »
The United States permits its citizens to maintain a dual-citizenship, meaning they are also a recognized citizen of a foreign nation. However, each country has its own unique laws that govern the eligibility and qualifications to become a citizen or dual-citizen of that country. If you have determined you are qualified for Dual Citizenship, Dual Italian Read More »
Retirement assets are the largest asset that must be divided in divorce actions. Many practitioners are overwhelmed by the vast body of law and regulations, as well as individual plan rules regarding the division of retirement plan assets. Don’t let that anxiety make retirement assets an afterthought! A better understanding of these issues will avoid Read More »
Jana McDonald is a Member in the Syracuse office of Bousquet Holstein PLLC and serves on the firm's Board of Managers. Jana practices in the firm's Real Estate Group, representing clients in purchase, sale and lease transactions, title review, acquisition and financing due diligence, and boundary line, easement, rights of way, adverse possession, restrictive covenant, Read More »
"As a litigator, I see myself first and foremost as a problem solver. My goal is not just to resolve issues, but to pave the way for my clients' success and peace of mind." Micha Ordway is a skilled litigator with more than 20 years of experience representing clients both inside and out of the Read More »
We work with individuals and families to administer the estates of deceased family members. The process ordinarily begins with either the probate of the will, if a will has been executed, or if not, the filing of a petition for appointment of an administrator. Our relationship with the client, however, begins earlier. We work with Read More »
In honor of Women's History Month, we invited our attorneys to talk about their experiences in the legal field and share any advice they have for up-and-coming lawyers. Our firm appreciates the incredible contributions these attorneys make, not only to the history of our firm, but the history of the legal field. Table of Contents Read More »
Virginia Tesi is a seasoned attorney in the Real Estate Practice Group who focuses her practice on commercial and residential real estate transactions and general business matters. Like many of her clients, Virginia found it impossible to leave upstate New York after earning her law degree at Cornell University, and has been practicing law in Read More »
Recent bans of hydrofracking by New York municipalities may have chilled excitement about oil, gas and mineral development in the petroleum rich Marcellus Shale region of Upstate and Central New York, but rules and laws tend to change over time, reflecting changing values and economic demands. The hydrofracking bans have, predictably, given rise to legal Read More »