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Shelley D.
Coelho joined
the firm in
January, 2006.
She is a
graduate of the
University of
Florida School
of Law Graduate
Tax Program (LL.M.
Taxation) where
she was a
graduate editor
on The Florida
Tax Review and
North Carolina
Central
University
School of Law,
magna cum laude,
where she was a
member of The
North Carolina
Central Law
Journal. She
received her
Bachelor of Arts
in Justice and
Public Policy,
with honors,
from North
Carolina
Wesleyan
College.
Ms. Coelho is
admitted to
practice in
Massachusetts,
North Carolina
(currently
inactive) and
before the
United States
Tax Court and is
a member of the
National Academy
of Elder Law
Attorneys and
the
Massachusetts
Bar Association.
Ms. Coelho is a
frequent speaker
on topics such
as estate
planning,
business
planning and
long-term care
planning for
various
organizations,
including the
Boston Tax
Institute and
the
Massachusetts
Bar Association.
She was a
visiting
professor at the
University of
North Carolina
at Wilmington
and Anna Maria
College.
Ms. Coelho’s
main areas of
practice include
taxation, real
estate, estate
planning.
business
planning,
trusts, estates
and
guardianships,
long-term care
and disability
planning,
including
planning for
families of
children with
special needs,
advising
charitable
organizations,
including
formation and
obtaining
tax-exempt
status and
advising donors
and
organizations
with regard to
charitable
gifts.
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