Practice Area Overview

Haverhill, Massachusetts, Law Firm

The lawyers at Phillips, Gerstein & Channen, LLP strive to provide clients with a unique experience. We strive to be the only law firm you'll ever need. Whether you have a personal, familial, or business concern, consider our firm for representation. Please contact us to arrange a consultation in any of the following practice areas.

• Estate Planning
  We view estate planning as family planning--considering the "what ifs" of life and planning for their occurrence. Our estate planning services include drafting wills, establishing guardianships and trusts for children, and healthcare directives.
• Probate and Estate Administration
  We represent executors and beneficiaries in legal matters related to a decedents' will and estate. We represent clients in litigious matters as well as administrative proceedings.
• Tax Law
  Attorney Herbert Phillips and Attorney Michael Gerstein each hold an L.L.M. in Taxation. Our firm exercises a preventive approach to the tax implications of various estate planning, real estate, and business transactions.
• Real Estate Law
  Our real estate practice includes helping clients in various residential and commercial real estate transactions. These include home closings and 1031 tax deferral strategies.
• Business and Corporation Formation
  Our firm helps aspiring business owners during the beginning stages of entity formation. Our experience in tax law can ensure the tax consequences of a business decision are considered.
• Business Transactions
  We help business clients in a variety of on-going business transactions including contracts, leases, and employment manuals.
• Family Law
  Our family law practice is devoted to divorce and divorce-related issues such as child custody, child support, and equitable distribution of property. We strive to be aggressive in pursuing our clients' needs and compassionate to our clients' individual concerns.
• Civil Litigation
  Our firm represents individuals and businesses who have encountered disputes with other parties. We are aggressive, determined, and experienced litigators, seeking the most favorable outcome on behalf of our clients.
• Personal Injury
  Our attorneys represent individuals who have been injured by the negligence of another person or entity. We seek fair and maximum compensation for people who have been injured in occurrences such as auto accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, and slip and fall accidents.

Please contact Phillips, Gerstein & Channen today to learn how we can help you, your family, or your business.