Matthew Marcus
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Matthew J. Marcus is a partner with Colucci, Colucci & Marcus, P.C. in Milton, Massachusetts, and concentrates on estate planning and elder law. In addition to being an experienced estate planning attorney in Boston, MA, he was a member of the board of directors of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys for eight years (1999-2006) and served as the co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Elder Law Committee. Mr. Marcus is the lead attorney with BOC Life Solutions, an estate and financial planning company owned by the Bank of Canton. He has served as a Hearing Officer for the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, the State agency that licenses and disciplines attorneys. Mr. Marcus was the co-chair of the 1999 New England Elder Law Symposium and has served on the faculty for MCLE programs, Suffolk University Law School’s Elder Law Institute, and the New England Elder Law Symposium. He has served as an expert witness in Superior Court in Massachusetts and has written articles on estate planning, guardianships, and planning for families with disabled children for Estate Planning magazine, ALI/ABA’s Practical Lawyer, MCLE, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Massachusetts Family Law Journal, Life and Health Advisor magazine, and ABA newsletters. Mr. Marcus is also the coordinator of a monthly meeting of a self-advocacy group for adults with developmental disabilities in Boston. He has served on the Board of Directors for United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Boston and was named the Citizen Advocate of the Year by the Massachusetts ARC. Since 2006, Matthew Marcus has been selected each year for inclusion in the Super Lawyers list, published annually by Boston Magazine. This prestigious recognition is awarded to the top 5% of attorneys in Massachusetts who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and earned significant peer recognition. Mr. Marcus is a graduate of Boston University, Suffolk University Law School, and holds an L.L.M. in taxation from Boston University School of Law.
About Estate Planning Law
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.