Forming a partnership is one of the best ways to conduct business. It allows owners to pool their resources and knowledge so they can work together for the benefit of each other and the company. By the same token, many partnerships have fallen apart due to conflict and disagreements. Partnership disputes are...
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Nine Seder & Chandler Attorneys Recognized for Legal Excellence by Best Lawyers in America® in 15 Practice Areas
Seder & Chandler is pleased to announce that nine attorneys were recognized for legal excellence across 15 specialty practice areas in the 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers in America®.
Two attorneys were recognized as Lawyers of the Year, an additional recognition awarded to individual lawyers...
Seder & Chandler Welcomes Andrew C. Bartholomew as an Associate to Litigation Practice Group
WORCESTER, MA, June 1, 2024 - Seder & Chandler, LLP., is pleased to announce that Andrew C. Bartholomew has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney in the Litigation Practice Group. Bartholomew brings a wealth of experience in a broad array of litigation matters including commercial disputes, business torts,...
Common Probate Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Probate is the process by which an individual’s last will and testament is determined to be valid (or “proved”) so that the decedent’s final wishes regarding estate assets can be settled. Although probate is avoidable in some cases, there are many estates that must be subjected to this process before property can...
What Massachusetts Business Owners Should Know About Offering Summer Internships
Summer internships are a great way for businesses to recruit young talent. Giving a college student an internship at your company allows you to get to know each other, and see if there is a possible fit for future full-time employment. With one of the largest pools of college and postgraduate students...
A Cost Effective and Easy Way to Give to Charities
Tracy Craig, Chair of our Trusts and Estates Practice Group, recently contributed an informative article to Kiplinger, focused on individuals interested in including charitable giving in their estate plans. This giving can take many forms. Oftentimes, a donor-advised fund can provide a very cost effective and easy way to give to charities,...
James A. Vevone II Successful in Defense in Rights of First Refusal Case
In a recent judgment delivered by the Superior Court’s Business Litigation Session, attorney James A. Vevone II of Seder & Chandler, LLP, achieved a notable victory for his client in a case concerning the right of first refusal related to the acquisition of a railroad company. This legal challenge centered on...
Guardianship Proceedings in Massachusetts: A Step-by-Step Guide
A guardianship is a legal arrangement by which an individual known as a guardian is appointed to make decisions about care and living environment for the benefit of someone who is incapacitated. Incapacity is defined as a medically diagnosed condition that renders someone incapable of communicating or making decisions about their...
Seder & Chandler Associate Janelle A. Tanenbaum Accepted Into the New England Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Seder & Chandler, LLP is pleased to announce that associate Janelle A. Tanenbaum has been accepted into Class II of the New England Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Tanenbaum was nominated by the Chair of Seder’s Trusts and Estates Practice Group and ACTEC...
How to Prepare for Upcoming Estate Tax Law Changes
Tracy Craig, Chair of our Trusts and Estates Practice Group, recently contributed an informative article to Kiplinger, discussing crucial changes in estate tax laws. This article is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the impact of these changes on retirement and estate planning.
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