MARIO PAPA LAW
A Boutique Law and
Consulting Firm
PRACTICE
AREAS
Estate Planning
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Counseling clients through the often difficult process of determining how they would like their assets to pass after death.
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Analyzing clients assets to determine estate and income tax considerations on lifetime transfers and transfers at death.
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Preparation and execution of documents required to carry out estate plans.
Probate, Estate and Trust Administration
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Assist families, during one of the most difficult times, understanding and executing the decedent's last wishes.
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Counseling executors, trustees and other fiduciaries in the many decisions to be made and tax planning and elections available during the course of the estate or trust administration.
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Preparation and filing of required probate or trust documents, estate tax and fiduciary income tax returns.
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Assist clients in estate and income tax audits.
Charitable Giving and Charitable Entities
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Counseling regarding formation and operation of charitable entities including private family foundations, charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts and obtaining Federal and State tax exempt status for such entities.
Business Succession Planning
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Counseling owners of closely held and family businesses in succession planning including restructuring and financing corporate entities and the integration of succession plans with the business owner's overall estate plans.
Corporate Formation & Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions
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Assist new businesses in identifying and securing the corporate structure for both business and tax purposes;
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Assist business owners in expansion through mergers and acquisitions including negotiating transactions and consultation regarding the optimal methods of structuring and financing of the transaction.
Commercial Transactions
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Provide consulting services regarding commercial financing for business acquisition and expansion, working capital, lines of credit and public financing.
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Commercial leasing including purchase option lease agreements, warehouse and logistic leases, equipment leasing and solar leasing.
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Commercial contracts including distribution, manufacturing, output and real estate contracts.
OUR MISSION
To bring "Big Law" experience to our clients through consulting and representing them on important issues from start-up, operational problems through the integration of business succession planning with the client's estate plan at an affordable cost.
Kathy Ratajczak
Mario Papa
CONTACT
MARIO PAPA LAW
OUR ADDRESS
97 N. Main Street
(WEST & Co., CPA's PC Building)
Gloversville, NY 12078
Office Phone: 518-375-3300
