Alison E. Lothes

 

Alison E. Lothes is an associate in the Trusts & Estates Group of Sullivan & Worcester's Boston office. Ms. Lothes focuses on estate planning for high net worth individuals including estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, will and trust preparation, estate and trust administration, and charitable giving. Before joining the firm, Ms. Lothes was an associate at Kirkland & Ellis in Chicago, Illinois.

Articles by Alison E. Lothes
Tax Law Update June 2013 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the important tax law developments of the past month
Tax Law Update May 2013 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the most important tax law developments of the past month
Tax Law Update April 2013 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes outline the most important tax law developments of the past month
Tax Law Update March 2013 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes report on the tax law developments in the last month
Tax Law Update February 2013 
David A. Handler & Alison E. Lothes highlight the major tax law developments of the past month
Tax Year In Review 2012 
David A. Handler compiles the most important decisions from all of his 2012 Tax Law Updates
Tax Law Update December 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes outline the major tax law developments in the last month
Tax Law Update November 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the important developments of the past month
Tax Law Update October 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes report on the recent developments in tax law
Tax Law Update September 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the important legal developments of the past month
Tax Law Update August 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the important tax court decisions in the last month
Tax Law Update July 2012 
David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight important recent tax law developments
Tax Law Update June 2012 
David A. Handler, partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and Alison E. Lothes, associate in the Boston office of Sullivan & Worcester LLP, report on
Tax Law Update 
• Expanding Petter, Tax Court upholds defined value clauses in favor of taxpayer—In Wandry v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2012-88, the Tax Court upheld gifts made using a defined value clause (DVC), applying the holding from a recent case, Estate of Petter v. Comm’r, T.C. Memo. 2009-280, to a set of intra-family gifts.
Tax Law Update April 2012 
Internal Revenue Service grants extension of filing deadline for certain estates to make portability election — Notice 2012-21 (Feb. 17, 2012) grants executors of certain estates a six month extension to file a federal estate tax return (Form 706) to make the portability election.
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