Atty. Ellen Schiffer Berkowitz
Ellen Schiffer Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate litigation. Ellen received a B.A. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 27 years.
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Ellen Schiffer Berkowitz is an Attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on probate and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1999). Educated at Boston University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude (—) and Cornell University B.A. Government Cornell University B.A. with distinction in all subjects (—). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ellen Schiffer Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate litigation
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Ellen practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Boston, MA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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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