About

Provided by Bousquet Holstein PLLC

Bousquet Holstein advises businesses throughout the enterprise life cycle with practical, bottom-line-focused counsel. We handle company formation, guiding clients on entity choice - LLCs, corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, trusts, professional entities, and bankruptcy-remote structures - while helping maximize available incentives.

We support daily operations, negotiating complex agreements with customers, suppliers, lenders, investors, regulators, and employees. Our team manages mergers, acquisitions, commercial lending, secured transactions, and private placements, backed by extensive deal experience.

Our practice is highly tax-focused, providing planning and analysis for reorganizations, ownership transitions, audits, and investigations, working closely with accountants.

We advise on business transitions, including family successions, employee buyouts, and third-party sales, delivering strategy, tax planning, and documentation. We also design executive and deferred compensation programs, including incentive plans, deferred compensation, ESOPs, and severance or change-in-control agreements.

Specializations / Focus Areas:

  • Entity formation & governance
  • M&A and financing
  • Business tax planning
  • Succession planning
  • Executive compensation
  • Professional practice support
  • Banking, construction/real estate development, insurance, hospital, and environmental matters

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Corporate/Commercial - Syracuse

Spotlight

What the Team is Known For

Bousquet Holstein PLLC is a strong choice for M&A and is regularly called upon by individuals and corporations to handle their transactions. The Syracuse-based team is well supported by complementary departments such as tax, real estate, bankruptcy & restructuring and employee benefits and executive compensation. The firm is particularly active in the healthcare industry.

Notable practitioners

Philip Bousquet is a key contact.

Members

Provided by Bousquet Holstein PLLC

Aidan Mitchell-Eaton

Ana Sylvia Espinosa de los Monteros Gutiérrez

Anna Putintseva

Autumn Burgin

David Holstein

Diana Rogatch

Gregory Eriksen

J. P. Paraschos

John Valentino

Jonathan Orkin

Joshua Werbeck

Kevin Sayles

Laurence (Larry) Bousquet

Head of Department

Lowell Seifter

Michael Tyszko

Natalie Hempson-Elliott

Nicholas Schmitt

Paul Predmore

Phil Bousquet

Head of Department

Rebecca Cohen

Virginia Tesi