Kwart, Melinda J. Esq.

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Updated 11/1/2011

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Percy Tedeschi & Associates, P.C.

4 Court Street

Taunton, MA 02780-3218

Phone: 508-828-1900 / 781-444-1980 / 800-708-6240 / 401-943-3793

Fax: 508-828-1919

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Attorney

Lawyer Overview

Melinda J. Kwart's practice includes business and corporate law, real estate and estate planning. She routinely handles corporate governance, finance, licensing and leasing issues on behalf of clients, as well as contractual and transactional matters. Additionally Ms. Kwart has developed a niche practice in advising professional practice groups. Ms. Kwart has also concentrated her practice in estate planning, probate and trust administration services, having practiced in this field for more than 10 years. She enhanced this practice area by acquiring an L.L.M. from the graduate tax program at Boston University School of Law. She earned her B.A. from University of Wisconsin -1979, and graduated from Duke University School of Law in 1983 with high honors. Ms. Kwart is licensed to practice in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Delaware, and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts located in those states.

Ms. Kwart was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She is married to Andrew A. Amatruda, Jr. They reside with their two boys in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Areas of Practice

  • Business Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Business Corporate Counseling
  • Commercial Business Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate of Estates
  • Elder Law

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • Rhode Island
  • Delaware

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bar Association
  • State of Rhode Island Bar Association
  • Planning Board, 2000 - Present (City of Attleboro, MA)

Classes and Seminars

  • Business Law, University of Delaware, 1984 - 1989
  • Lecturer, Estate Planning for Seniors Groups

Pro Bono Activities

  • Provision of Legal Services to Adoption and Foster Care Mentoring, Inc.

Education

  • Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 2002
    LL.M.
    Major: Tax Program
  • Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 1983
    Honors: High Honors
  • University of Wisconsin, 1979
    B.A.

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Office Information

Address

4 Court Street
Taunton, MA 02780-3218

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8AM to 5:30PM & by appointment

Phones

508-828-1900
781-444-1980
800-708-6240
401-943-3793

Faxes

508-828-1919

Emails

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Websites

http://www.ptklaw.com

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