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Steven M. Carr
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Biography
Accredited estate planning and business law partner at Pabian & Russell, a boutique downtown Boston law firm specializing in estate planning, estate administration, tax and business law. Co-Manager of the firm's Estate Planning/ Estate Administration group.
Awarded Accredited Estate Planner (AEP) designation by the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils – one of only thirty Massachusetts lawyers to have the designation at the time.
Formerly Senior Attorney at the IRS Office of Chief Counsel (Boston) and Senior Tax Consultant at Deloitte & Touche (Boston).
Graduated from Boston University Law School (LL.M. in Taxation), University of Pittsburgh/ Boston College Law School (J.D. cum laude), and Union College (B.A.)
In 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 named to Massachusetts Super Lawyers list, a distinction given to only the top 5% of attorneys in Massachusetts.
In 2008, 2009 and 2010, named a Massachusetts Rising Star by Law & Politics and New England Super Lawyers, a distinction given to only the top 2.5% up-and-coming attorneys in Massachusetts.
Named to 2014 Boston Five Star Accounting and Estate Planning Professionals List published in Boston Magazine (one of eighteen estate planning lawyers named).
Also, named to the 2011, 2012 and 2013 Five Star Wealth Manager lists by the Five Star Wealth Manager Award Program. The list of FIVE STAR Wealth Managers includes the wealth managers that scored highest in overall satisfaction; representing less than 7% of the wealth managers in the local market.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 29 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Pabian & Russell, LLC
One International Place- 8th Floor, Boston, MA, 02110-3113
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Steven M. Carr's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Steve because of his extensive legal knowledge in tax and estate planning, and his experience in constructing estate plans for high net worth clients."
"Steve is very good at his craft. I strongly recommend him to anyone in need of an Estate Planning attorney. I know that he will continue to treat clients with respect and ensure that their interests are well protected."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Steve on the estate planning, tax, probate, and corporate matters of some of my clients. I have no hesitation in recommending him to those needing assistance in these areas of law. He is extraordinarily prepared to provide the type of counsel he engages in giving. Steve is thorough in his approach, methodical in his review of a client's needs, and compassionate in the communication of his advice. He is a consummate professional."
"I endorse Steve Carr. Steve is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney."
Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Five Star Wealth Manager- Estate Planning, Five Star Wealth Professionals
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Five Star Wealth Manager- Estate Planning, Five Star Weath Professionals
2014
Five Star Wealth Manager- Estate Planning, Five Star Wealth Professionals
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Five Star Wealth Manager, Five Star Wealth Professionals
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Superb Rating, Avvo
2012
Five Star Wealth Manager, Five Star Wealth Professionals
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Five Star Wealth Manager, Five Star Wealth Professionals
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
1996
Graduated Cum Laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Work Experience
2001 - 2004
Senior Attorney, Internal Revenue Service
1999 - 2001
Senior Tax Consultant, Deloitte & Touche
Associations
2013 - 2014
Boston Estate Planning CouncilSenior Chair of Programming
2012 - 2014
Boston Estate Planning CouncilBoard of Directors
2012 - 2013
Boston Estate Planning CouncilChair, Roundtables Committee
2011 - 2012
Boston Estate Planning CouncilChair, Membership Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Mourad v. Commissioner
Favorable published opinion
Simanonok v. Commissioner
Favorable Published Opinion
Education
2001
Boston University School of Law
LLM
1996
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Union College (Schenectady, NY)
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
The Boston Foundation- Incorporating Flexibility into Estate and Financial Planning
Incorporating Flexibility into Estate Planning
2012
Northeastern University Masters in Taxation Program
Estate and Gift Taxation
2012
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education- Estate Planning Basics
Estate and Gift Tax
2011
Boston Estate Planning Council- Member Roundtable Breakfast
The Sandwich Generation: Helping Your Clients Balance Their Lives and Their Parents' Growing Needs
Publications
2012
The Boston Foundations's Philanthropic Advisor Newsletter
Incorporating Flexibility into the Estate Planning Process
2001
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
The Federal Tax Implications of Choice of Entity
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers