Atty. Gilbert S. Bass

Atty. Gilbert S. Bass

Gilbert S. Bass is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, taxation, corporate and 6 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About Gilbert S. Bass at a glance

Gilbert S. Bass is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Bass, Doherty & Finks, P.C.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1962), U.S. Tax Court (1963), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1994). Educated at Boston University (J.D. LL.M., 1963) and Boston University (LL.M., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston, Massachusetts (Member, Sections on: Tax Probate Estate Planning), Federal (Chairman, Law Observance Committee, Bay State Chapter, 1968-1969) and American (Member, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gilbert S. Bass is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, taxation, corporate and 6 other areas of law
  • Gilbert received a degree from Boston University in 1963, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Gilbert practices at Bass, Doherty & Finks, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Gilbert S. Bass's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gilbert S. Bass handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gilbert S. Bass is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Gilbert S. Bass is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gilbert S. Bass

Where is Gilbert S. Bass's law office located?
Gilbert S. Bass's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Bass, Doherty & Finks, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gilbert S. Bass handle?
Gilbert S. Bass focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Gilbert S. Bass practiced law?
Gilbert S. Bass has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Gilbert S. Bass go to law school?
Gilbert S. Bass earned their education at (J.D. LL.M., 1963); (LL.M., 1963).
How can I contact Gilbert S. Bass for a consultation?
You can contact Gilbert S. Bass directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gilbert S. Bass received?
Gilbert S. Bass's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. LL.M.
Boston University
- 1963
LL.M.
Boston University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1962
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994

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