On November 21st, Wiggin and Dana was a proud sponsor of the Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association (CHBA) 29th Annual Awards Celebration at the New Haven Lawn Club. Wiggin and Dana Associates Fizza Alam, Armando Ghinaglia, Emmett Gilles, and Valerie Salcido were in attendance. Congratulations to all award recipients honored.
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Wiggin and Dana is a full-service law firm of highly talented, creative and experienced lawyers dedicated to exceeding our clients’ expectations every day. With offices in Boston, Connecticut, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Florida, we represent clients throughout the United States and globally on a wide range of sophisticated and complex matters. From defending a Fortune 500 institution in “bet-the-company” litigation, to helping the next generation of inventors bring a new technology to market, to preserving the wealth that a family business has worked so hard to create, we pride ourselves in offering value driven solutions and results.
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Updates
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On November 21st, Partner Michael Clear will be presenting at the XPX New York Breakfast, Post-Election Year-End Planning Panel: Essential Insights for 2025. The topics will include: •Tax-efficient wealth strategies amidst potential changes to the TCJA •Best practices for intergenerational wealth transfers and succession planning •Financial structuring and business variation insights for optimizing exit outcomes •Anticipated trends and regulatory shifts for 2025, following the recent election For more information, click here: https://lnkd.in/eXMU8Yre
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Corporate Partners and Co-Chairs of the Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group, Heather Dominguez Rahilly and Andrew Ritter, represented Wiggin and Dana at the TerraLex global conference in Santiago, Chile last week. Wiggin and Dana appreciated the time and conversations with our member firms and representatives from around the world about a range of topics from the current legal and business market, law firm management, generational differences in our workplaces, local politics and more. From world-class golf to ceviche tastings, the setting for those conversations was inspiring. A special thank you to TerraLex and Carey for hosting and creating this special annual meeting. Terri Pepper, Derek Humphery-Smith, Jaime Carey T., Oscar Ricardo Aitken Corral #mergersandacquisitions
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On November 12, 2024, Partner Joseph Grasso and Associate Chloe Booth presented a panel discussion on risk management and best practices at the 2024 WSIA: Water Sports Industry Association Parasail Operators Symposium held in Cape Coral, Florida. Wiggin and Dana is outside general counsel to the organization and was once again a proud sponsor of the Symposium.
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On November 4, 2024, Wiggin and Dana received a Leading Light Award from Lawyers for Children America in recognition of the firm’s longstanding support of the organization and its mission to protect abused, abandoned, and neglected children through pro bono legal representation and partnerships. Partner Erika Amarante was recognized as an Advocate Hero for her tireless pro bono efforts on behalf of the organization. Mia Gratacos-Atterberry, Catherine Baiocchi, James Craven, Erika Amarante, Caitlyn Doerr, Kevin Budge, Michael Menapace
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Partner Jolie Apicella recently co-presented, “Telehealth in the Age of Compliance Uncertainty: Managing Fraud Risks in a Post-Pandemic World” at the American Health Law Association’s Fraud and Compliance Forum held in Baltimore. Jolie and her co-panelists, Karen Glassman and Anjna Kapoor, discussed potential FCA or AKS risks in this uncertain landscape where the DOJ remains committed to combatting telemedicine fraud post-pandemic.
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On November 13th, Associate Fizza A. attended the South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut (SABAC) Judges Reception. The reception celebrated the elevation and representation of South Asian Judges in Connecticut. Fizza is pictured with SABAC President Rachna Khanna ESQ., MBA.
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Navigating guardianship over a minor child or other individual who is deemed unable to make decisions for themselves is complicated. A foreign guardianship, whereby the guardian lives outside of the US, adds to the complexity and involves understanding key legal considerations and potential challenges. Authored by Carolyn Reers and Victoria Fiengo, this article provides valuable insights into the complexities of guardianship laws across jurisdictions and offers practical advice for ensuring the best interests of the child are met. Read on to learn more about how to navigate these intricate legal waters and protect your loved ones. To read the advisory, click here: https://lnkd.in/edRqzWxD
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Thank you to all the guests who attended our Women’s Network Event at the Inn at Longshore. It was so nice to connect with one another and catch up with new and old friends. Special thanks to our keynote speaker, Alycia Sutor, for an empowering presentation! #DEI #LifeAtWiggin #AuthenticBoldness
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Today, Private Client Services Partners Erin Nicholls and Michael Clear will be presenting at the Connecticut Bar Association's event, 2024 Federal Tax Institute of New England. Erin and Michael’s session titled Protectors, Selectors, Substitutors, Oh My: Advanced Trust Drafting will provide an overview of trust design, emphasizing types of trusts, the role of trustees, the utilization of directed trusts, and the practical implications of distribution terms. Participants will hear about real-life cases examining the relationship between trusts, tax planning, and asset protection planning. For more information, click here: https://lnkd.in/eYm-7Fp3