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Date: February 16, 2012 at 7:30am

Topic: "What Business Lawyers & Business Owners Need to Know about the New Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code Building Successful Business Relationships With Clients, Prospective Clients and Referral Sources"

Speaker: Robert Geurden, Esq.

Place: Office of Robert Geurden, 160 Gould Street, Ste 320, Needham, MA (Map)

Description: Business owners interact with estates in a number of ways - sometimes, a decedent owes them money; sometimes a partner or key employee passes away. Join us for a discussion about what business owners need to know about the new Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code that is scheduled to go into effect on April 1, 2012.

About the Speaker: Robert M. Geurden is a partner in the law firm of Brier & Geurden, LLP, located in Needham, Massachusetts. He concentrates his practice in the areas of sophisticated estate planning, taxation, business planning and related transactions, and estate and trust administration.

Mr. Geurden received a Bachelors of Arts degree in International Relations from Tufts University in 1984, earned a Juris Doctor degree from Boston College School of Law in 1988, and a Masters of Law in Taxation from Boston University School of Law in 1992. He was admitted to the Bars of Massachusetts in 1988, the United States District Court of Massachusetts in 1990 and the United States Tax Court in 1992.

Business Lawyers Network (BLN) is comprised of lawyers concentrating in complementary disciplines such as corporate, securities, commercial contracts, government contracts, secured lending, taxes, litigation, import/export, immigration, real estate, environmental, patents, trademarks, licensing, etc. Non-lawyer business professionals are also welcome, but the topic and focus of discussion will be on lawyers and the legal profession.

**Thanks to Robert Geurden, Jeremy Poock, and all members of the BLN Steering Committee, for organizing and hosting this meeting!

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