Denis is a member of the Trusts & Estates Department and practices in the areas of taxation, estate planning, probate law, and elder law, including Medicaid planning. He handles all aspects of federal and state taxation including income taxation, estate and gift taxation. He also advises clients with respect to sophisticated tax, business, succession and estate planning.
Denis began his career in 1992 as a tax attorney with the public accounting firm of Coopers and Lybrand, and prior to joining McLane Middleton he practiced law in Boston, Massachusetts.
Denis received his LL.M. Taxation from Boston University School of Law (1997), J.D. from Western New England College School of Law, cum laude, (1992), M.B.A. from Nichols College (1989) and B.A. from Assumption College (1981).
Recognition
•Best Lawyers in America 2020 (Trusts & Estates Law)
•Recipient 2003 Equal Justice Tax Award for pro bono legal service
Articles & Presentations
•Probate: What It Is and How To Avoid It
•Know the Law: Having Your Estate Plan Reviewed by an In-State Attorney Ensures Your Wishes Are Carried Out After a Move
•Know The Law: Can You Explain Exactly What Probate Is?
•Probate: What It Is and How to Avoid It
•Know The Law - End of Life Decisions- 05/2011
•Don't Let This Golden Window of Opportunity Close Before You Take Action
•A New Year's Resolution Worth Making For Your Family's Sake