Melissa F Langa
Law Offices of Melissa F Langa • Boston, MA
Estate Planning
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Contact
Email
Phone
(617) 890-7809
Address
10 Tremont Street Suite 600, Boston, MA, 02108, US
Professional
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.
Credentials
Education
1996 Boston University School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1979 American University, Washington College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1976 Rutgers University A.B. 1974 Colby-Sawyer College Associate of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2013 Super Lawyer, New England Super Lawyers 2013 Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America 2013 Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils 2012 Super Lawyer, New England Super Lawyers 2012 Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
Publications
2011 Self-Settled Trust and Similar Devices Under the Bankruptcy Code Co-Author 2008 Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Trusts and Estates Forum 2006 Offshore Investments Directing Discretion in Discretionary Trusts - The Letter of Wishes 2005 International Lawyer Cross-Border Private Client Estate Planning - Year in Review 2005 Trusts & Trustees A United States' Judge Tackles the "Now You See It Now You Don't" Strategy of Offshore Trusts
Associations
2013 - Present American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow 2011 - Present The Brookline Community Foundation Co-chair of the Professional Advisors Committee 2011 - Present Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. Member; Estate Planning Curriculum Advisory Committee 2010 - Present SpeakEasy Stage Company Member, Board of Directors. Chair: Governance Committee 2009 - Present New England Super Lawyer (Trusts & Estates)
Speaking
2013 Tax Ethics Seminar Ethical Responsibilities of the Trusts & Estates Lawyer 2013 Post-Residency Life Workshop Essential Estate and Asset Protection Planning 101 2013 Massachusetts CPA South Shore Breakfast Transfer Taxes: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going 2006 Boston Bar Association The Rules of the Game: Transfer Tax Planning for the Non-Resident Alien 2005 American Bar Association Joint Taxation and Probate/Real Property Meeting New Developments in Generation Skipping Transfer Tax Planning
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