Mark Melendy Presents at New England Regional Meeting of the ACTEC

Firm principal Mark Melendy will be presenting at the 2022 New England Regional Meeting of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel on Monday, September 12th. Mark will be speaking on recent developments in Trust and Estate Law, including estate tax and property transfer tax, as well as changes in the Vermont Current Use Program. This event runs from Sunday, September 11 – Tuesday, September 13th in Rockport, Maine, and will feature speakers from across the New England region.

You can learn more about the event and the ACTEC by visiting their website here.

Sheehey Sponsors 2022 LUNAFEST

Sheehey Furlong & Behm is proud to sponsor the 2022 LUNAFEST to be held August 5th at The ESSEX Experience. The festival, which features a lineup of groundbreaking short films by and about women, is presented by Vermont Works for Women (VWW), who promote economic justice by advancing gender equity.

LUNAFEST opens at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, August 5th with a pre-screening event on The Green featuring local vendors, food trucks, a bar, and live music by The Smokey Newfield Project. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for the screenings, which begin at 8 p.m.

Tickets for the festival can be purchased here.

Sheehey Welcomes Cameron W. Brown, Colette C. Schmidt to the Firm

Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C. is pleased to welcome two new attorneys, Cameron W. Brown and Colette C. Schmidt.

Cameron brings his experience to the firm’s business practice group. He comes to the firm with experience in commercial real estate, entity formations and the purchase and sale of businesses. In addition to these practice areas, he will also focus on banking and finance. Cameron graduated from the Fordham University School of Law and served on the Fordham Urban Law Journal. He also received the Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award, cum laude, for his work with Fordham’s criminal defense clinic. Cameron received his B.S. in Business Administration from Northeastern University.

Colette adds her talents and dedication to the firm’s litigation practice group. She graduated cum laude from Vermont Law School. Colette served as Editor-in-Chief of the Vermont Law Review. She was also a Dean’s Fellow, a member of the National Moot Court Team, a Legal Research Teaching Assistant, and a student ambassador. She received her B.A. from the University of Hartford, graduating magna cum laude and University Honors with Thesis.

Managing Director of the firm David Austin commented, “We are excited to welcome both Cam and Colette to the firm. Their energy and experience offer valuable assets to our business and litigation teams. These two excellent attorneys help us serve our clients with the best insight, guidance and representation available.”

 

About Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C.
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