Atty. Mark F. Cavanaugh

Atty. Mark F. Cavanaugh

Mark F. Cavanaugh is a lawyer practicing estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation, trust and estate taxation and 8 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Mark F. Cavanaugh at a glance

Mark F. Cavanaugh is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Bass, Doherty & Finks, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1992) and Massachusetts (2006). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1990) and Colby College (B.A. Dana, 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark F. Cavanaugh is a lawyer practicing estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation, trust and estate taxation and 8 other areas of law
  • Mark F. received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1980, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Mark F. practices at Bass, Doherty & Finks, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark F. Cavanaugh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark F. Cavanaugh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Trusts

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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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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Mark F. Cavanaugh

Where is Mark F. Cavanaugh's law office located?
Mark F. Cavanaugh'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 Mark F. Cavanaugh handle?
Mark F. Cavanaugh focuses on formation, trusts, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Mark F. Cavanaugh practiced law?
Mark F. Cavanaugh has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Mark F. Cavanaugh go to law school?
Mark F. Cavanaugh earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1990); (B.A. Dana, 1980).
How can I contact Mark F. Cavanaugh for a consultation?
You can contact Mark F. Cavanaugh 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 Mark F. Cavanaugh received?
Mark F. Cavanaugh's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1990
B.A. Dana
Colby College
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2006

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