Riemer & Braunstein Llp

Allison M. McCarthy

Partner / Trusts & Estates: Boston Office; 617-880-3453; 617-692-3453 fax; amccarthy@riemerlaw.com

Allison’s practice focuses on the area of trusts and estates. She is skilled at assisting families with the preservation and transfer of wealth through a variety of mechanisms, including prenuptial agreements, lifetime gifts and estate plans. Allison assists clients in choosing and implementing estate planning techniques which best suit them, including revocable trusts, irrevocable insurance trusts, irrevocable gifting trusts, charitable trusts and private foundations. Her practice also encompasses both estate and trust administration, including advising fiduciaries with administration and distribution issues. She also represents both fiduciaries and heirs in probate litigation matters.

Speaking Engagements

Massachusetts Continuing Education Seminar: Crossover Issues in Estate Planning and Marital Dissolution, March 19, 2007
Family Mediation Institute: Estate Planning and Family Law, October 15, 2004

Affiliations: American Bar Association; Boston Bar Association; Massachusetts Bar Association, Trusts & Estates New Development Committee; New York State Bar Association

Admissions: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 2001; State of New York, 2001

Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., 2000; Saint Bonaventure University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1997