2017 Best Lawyers Includes Fergeson Skipper. James O. Fergeson, Jr., J. Ronald Skipper, Richard R. Gans, Matthew B. Mayper and J. Allison Archbold, shareholders in the law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Fergeson was recognized for Tax Law and for Trusts and Estates Law. Skipper, Gans and Archbold were recognized for Trusts and Estates Law, and Mayper for Tax Law. “This recognition is truly an honor for […]
Ninth Consecutive Year Richard Gans Earns Award. Richard R. Gans, a shareholder in the law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., was named a 2016 Florida Legal Elite. This is the ninth consecutive year was selected as a Florida Legal Elite by his peers. Published in the July issue of Florida Trend Magazine, the attorneys chosen represent less than two percent of the active Florida Bar members who practice in Florida. Gans is certified by The Florida Bar as a specialist in wills, trusts and estates, and he is a Fellow of the American College of […]
Sarasota High School Awards Outstanding Adult Volunteer of the Year Award. Attorney Michelle Lajoie Hermey received Sarasota High School’s “Outstanding Adult Volunteer of the Year” award from the 2015-2016 Sarasota County School District’s Volunteer & Partnership Program. She has been a volunteer at the school for the past three years and was recently recognized for her contributions of time and expertise serving as a director for the SHS Association of Dramatic Arts. She assists the drama director in running the after school program. Hermey is a shareholder with the Sarasota law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, […]
Fergeson, Jr., Skipper, Gans and Bald 2016 Florida Super Lawyers. James O. Fergeson, Jr., J. Ronald Skipper, Richard R. Gans and Douglas R. Bald, shareholders in the law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, were named to the 2016 list of Florida Super Lawyers. Fergeson specializes in tax law and has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer each year since 2008. Skipper and Gans specialize in wills, trusts and estates, and have been recognized as Florida Super Lawyers since 2007. Bald specializes in appellate law and was also recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer in 2014. […]
Ten Shareholders To Guide The Legal Firm. The law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi announced the following shareholders were elected to serve as officers on its board: President and Treasurer, Matthew B. Mayper; Vice President and Secretary, James O. Fergeson, Jr.; Vice Presidents – J. Ronald Skipper, E. Ralph Tirabassi, Richard R. Gans, David S. Maglich, Douglas R. Bald, J. Allison Archbold, Michelle Lajoie Hermey, and Brendan A. McQuaid. In addition, attorneys Mayper, Maglich and Hermey were appointed to the board’s Management Committee. All ten shareholders are certified by The Florida Bar as a specialist in […]
James O. Fergeson, Jr. Founded Law Firm 40 Years Ago. The law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi announced it is celebrating 40 years of providing legal representation for businesses and individuals in the Sarasota area, concentrating in the areas of wills, trusts and estates, civil trial and business litigation, tax law, real estate law, and business organization and corporate law. States founding partner James O. Fergeson, Jr., “We are committed to the continued growth of our firm and we look forward to maintaining strong, lasting relationships with existing clients and forging relationships with new clients based […]
Firm Achieves Tier 1 and Tier 2 Rankings in Sarasota Metro Area. The law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., announced it was named a 2016 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm was ranked in Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates Law and Tier 2 for Tax Law in the Sarasota Metro area. Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review […]
Local Law Firm Achieves Tier 1 Best Lawyers Ranking. The law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., announced it was named a Tier 1 2015 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm ranked in the top tier for Trusts and Estates Law in the Metro category. Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and in the same practice areas […]
Attorneys Matthew Mayper And J. Allison Archbold Present At FICPA. Attorneys Matthew B. Mayper and J. Allison Archbold recently made presentations at the Gulf Coast Chapter of the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA). Mayper’s presentation was entitled “Automatic Allocation of the GST Exemption – The Rules And Whether You Should Rely On Them,” and Archbold’s presentation was entitled “QPRTs and GRATs – How To Reduce The Estate Tax For Your Wealthy Clients.” The FICPA offers Continuing Professional Education (CPE) courses to assist CPAs in meeting their state license requirements. Mayper is a Florida board certified tax lawyer with an advanced […]
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