Atty. Benjamin C. Kelsey
Benjamin Kelsey focuses his practice on complex tax matters, including taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions. His practice also includes executive compensation matters, such as equity compensation, incentive plans and golden parachute issues.
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Benjamin C. Kelsey is a tax attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association. Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2016) and Tufts University (BA, 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Benjamin Kelsey focuses his practice on complex tax matters, including taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions
- His practice also includes executive compensation matters, such as equity compensation, incentive plans and golden parachute issues
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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