Sherwood Guernsey

Sherwood Guernsey, Attorney at Law, has more than 25 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on business transactions, estate planning, and real estate.
Estate Planning
Mr. Guernsey will assist you in all manner of general and specialized estate planning vehicles, to ensure that you carefully plan for the years beyond your life: YOUR LAST GREAT FAMILY RESPONSIBILITY: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Proxies, ILITS, Educational Trusts, Grantor Trusts, Family Limited Partnerships, Foundations, Charitable Trusts.
Business Transactions
For business enterprises, he has a great deal of experience with initial business structuring, debt financing, venture capital, project permitting, leasing, compensation planning, employment issues, contract negotiation and all other areas of business development. Click here for more on business representation and transaction examples.
Real Estate
In the area of real estate law, he handles the simplest residential purchases, sales and refinancing, to complex subdivisions, land trust transfers and conversions to cooperatives or condominiums.
His commitment to assisting individuals and businesses, and special expertise in dealing with government agencies, is supported by the four (4) terms he served as a member of the House of Representatives for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. From 1995 through 1997, Mr. Guernsey gained valuable Washington experience and experience in running a large governmental department, with all kinds of contracting and personnel matters, from his appointment as Director of Domestic Programs, a senior staff position for the Peace Corps in Washington, D.C. Mr. Guernsey is a cum laude graduate of Dartmouth College and received his J.D. from the Antioch School of Law in Washington, D.C. To e-mail Mr. Guernsey, click here. To meet the real Sherwood Guernsey, click here.


