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Overview
Practice Areas
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60% Estate Planning
18 years
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20% Trusts
18 years
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10% Elder Law
13 years
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10% Probate
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Contact Information
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Résumé
License
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20 years since Robert H Ryan was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Massachusetts |
Active
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1991 |
01/29/2012 |
| Rhode Island |
Authorized to practice law
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1992 |
09/27/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Boston University School of Law |
Taxation |
LL.M - Master of Laws |
1994 |
| Suffolk University Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1991 |
| Boston College |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1986 |
See all 3 degrees
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Legislative Liaison |
Massachusetts Bar Association, Probate Law Section |
2003
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| Council |
Massachusetts Bar Association, Probate Law Section |
2000-2003
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| Member |
Boston Bar Association, Trusts & Estates Section |
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| Member |
Boston Estate Planning Council |
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| Member |
Boston Probate and Estate Planning Forum |
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| Member |
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys |
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| Member |
Rhode Island Bar Association |
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| New Massachusetts Homestead Act Effective March 16, 2011 |
Trusts & Estates Section, Winter 2011 Newsletter, Boston Bar Association |
2011 |
| Is There Still Meaning to Life (Estates) After the DRA? |
ElderLaw Report |
2007 |
| Do the Expanded Estate Recovery Rules spell Death for Life Estates? A Survivors's Guide |
ElderLaw Report |
2004 |
| Legal Developments Column |
Asset Protection Journal published by Aspen Publishers, Inc., |
2002 |
| Overview Of Transfer Penalties For Medicaid Planning |
MBA Section Review |
2002 |
See all 5 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| The New Massachusetts Homestead Act – Develop a Solid Foundation |
Massachusetts Bar Association, Probate Law Section |
2011 |
| The New Massachusetts Homestead Act and Key Estate Planning Considerations, |
Boston Probate and Estate Planning Forum, April 6, 2011 |
2011 |
| Intersection of Estate Planning and Bankruptcy |
Joint Session Bankruptcy Committee and Trust and Estate Committee, Boston Bar Association, |
2010 |
| Protecting the Principal Residence with Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety |
MA National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys |
2007 |
| Massachusetts Estate Tax and Estate Planning with Life Insurance |
MCLE, March Estate Planning Basics |
2006 |
| Preserving and Transferring Your Client's Principal Residence via Homestead and Tenancy-by-the-Entirety |
MCLE, Boston & Springfield |
2006 |
| Impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act on Massachusetts Homestead Protection |
MCLE Asset Protection Planning and the 2005 Bankruptcy Act |
2006 |
| Massachusetts Homestead including the Impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act and Pending Legislation |
BBA Trust & Estates Section Year in Review |
2006 |
See all 8 speaking engagements
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