November 17, 2021
With a “hoteling model”, Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. is growing in its existing space. By Eric L. Ciazza, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. During Fall 2019, the shareholders of Selzer, Gurvitch, Rabin, Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. (SGRWP) determined after much analysis, thought, and discussion that the firm’s
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November 10, 2021
This webinar, recorded November 10, 2021, explores the opportunities for commercial and multi-family residential building owners seeking to apply for green building tax credits under the existing Energy and Environmental Design Property tax credit program (being phased out) and the new Energy-Efficient Buildings tax credit program. Presented by Selzer Gurvitch, with representatives from the Montgomery
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October 15, 2021
Ways Business Owners Can Help Avoid a Piercing Claim. By Patrick J. Kearney, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. If a business is operated as a sole proprietorship or general partnership, the owner or general partner will have 100% liability for the debts of the business. In contrast, owners of a
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September 23, 2021
It’s Time for Important Year-End Estate Planning in Light of Looming Proposed Law Changes By Kristie J. Hall, Esq. Associate at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. As we enter the Fall, we are facing proposals from the House Ways and Means Committee to change some Federal tax laws that will affect many common
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September 17, 2021
How exceeding the 30.4 million sq. ft. “soft cap” may affect development in downtown Bethesda. By C. Robert “Bob” Dalrymple, Esq. & Matthew M. Gordon, Esq. Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. The Bethesda Overlay Zone (BOZ) was established in tandem with the approval of the Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan in 2017. The BOZ and the Sector
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August 27, 2021
How Council Bill 16-21 May Increase the Costs of Owning Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Multi-Family Residential Property in Montgomery County, MD. By Matthew M. Gordon, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. With Bill 16-21, the Montgomery County Council (the “Council”) proposes to amend and expand Chapter 18A, the nation’s first energy benchmarking
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August 12, 2021
Why you should review your IRA beneficiary designations immediately! By Kristin J. Hall, Esq. Associate at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. The SECURE Act (formally known as the “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”) was passed in December 2019 and was effective for the tax year 2020. Because of the
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July 1, 2021
Selzer Gurvitch is proud to be recognized as “The Face of Estate Planning” in the May/June 2021 issue of Bethesda Magazine.
June 22, 2021
New Partner bolsters commercial real estate practice, including debt and equity financings, acquisitions, dispositions, and more. Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, PC (“Selzer Gurvitch”) announces the hiring of Kiana Taylor as Partner with the firm. Ms. Taylor brings to Selzer Gurvitch nearly 20 years of experience in commercial real estate, public finance and corporate
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June 18, 2021
New hire helps clients provide for loved ones, protect assets, and take care of their affairs in the event of disability. Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, PC (“Selzer Gurvitch”) announces the hiring of Kristie Hall as an associate attorney. With more than twenty years’ experience, Ms. Hall primarily prepares wills, trusts and other estate
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June 17, 2021
How the Proposal Could Impact Future Real Estate Development Projects in Downtown Bethesda. By Matthew M. Gordon, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. This article was updated on July 16, 2021, for accuracy. For more information, please contact the author. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) released a revised draft
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May 24, 2021
Presented by Selzer Gurvitch, this webinar — recorded May 24, 2021 and available to watch on-demand now — explores the implementation of the 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan and the companion Bethesda Overlay Zone (BOZ). Learn more from the inside-out with those who were instrumental in the creation and implementation of the Sector Plan. Our
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May 21, 2021
Experienced litigator brings wealth of experience in government contracts and construction litigation Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, PC (“Selzer Gurvitch”) announced the hiring of Thomas Lynch as a lateral Partner. Mr. Lynch is a seasoned civil and commercial litigator who primarily represents clients in construction, including owners, general contractors, construction managers, and subcontractors on
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April 28, 2021
What you need to know to make sense of the current state of courts and court cases during the pandemic. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its impact on virtually every aspect of life, our courts have had to adapt to a new and ever-changing virtual reality. But understanding what’s happening in each of our district
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April 21, 2021
Bill 14-20 introduces a codified definition for harassment or sexual harassment in Montgomery County workplaces. By Lauren T. Lamb, Esq. Associate Attorney at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. As jurisdictions across the country evaluate their laws regarding harassment in the workplace in the wake of the #MeToo movement, Montgomery County has enacted significant changes
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March 15, 2021
Presented by Todd Bornstein, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C Does your trust have a life plan? Have you ever asked yourself, what exactly is a trust? Who manages and protects your assets? How can you give the next generation a jump-start? Selzer Gurvitch, along with BECO Management, provide an eye-opening look at
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March 5, 2021
A new law is the boldest attempt to protect employees, and you may face fines for failing to comply. By Patrick J. Kearney, Esq. Partner at Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C. March 5, 2021 A few days ago, a new District of Columbia law went into effect which may be the boldest attempt to protect employees
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February 17, 2021
What You Should Know – Now and in the Future Co-Presented by Selzer Gurvitch and Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell When: Tuesday, February 23, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Selzer Gurvitch, along with Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM), are hosting a FREE webinar on Tuesday, February 23, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. to highlight some key areas of
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February 6, 2021
Position Overview: Selzer Gurvitch seeks a full-time experienced Trusts and Estates Paralegal to work in our fast-paced trusts and estates practice group on estate and trust administration and related areas in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. This position represents an exciting and unique opportunity for professional growth within our established and prestigious firm,
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February 6, 2021
Position Overview: Selzer Gurvitch seeks a full-time experienced Trusts and Estates Attorney to work in our fast-paced trusts and estates practice group on a range of high-end estate planning, estate and trust administration and related areas in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. This position represents an exciting and unique opportunity for professional growth
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