Background
Barreira, Brian Ernest was born on September 1, 1958 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernest R. and Lillian (Rego) Barreira.
Barreira, Brian Ernest was born on September 1, 1958 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernest R. and Lillian (Rego) Barreira.
Bachelor of Science in Operations Management, Boston College, 1980. Juris Doctor, Boston University, 1984. Master of Laws in Taxation, Boston University, 1990.
Working as a partner of ROSENBERG, P.C. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Massachusetts. Major clients of BRIAN BARREIRA: Bank ot New England. Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank.
Plymouth Federal Savings Bank. Plymouth Savings Bank. Rohask Homes, Inc.: Farmers Home Administration, References: Bank of New England.
Plymouth Rve Cents Savings Bank. Plymouth Federal Savings Bank.
Bar: Massachusetts 1985.
"Income Tax and Estate Tax Aspects of Trusts in Medicaid Context," Chapter 24 of Estate Planning for the Aging or Incapacitated Client in Massachusetts: Protecting Legal Rights and Health Care Options," MCLE Book Publications, 1990. "Using Reserved Special Powers of Appointment in Medicaid Planning," The Elder Law Report, Volume II, No. 3, p. 1, October 1990."Despite Medicaid Transfer Restictions, Late Transfers Can Save the Home,” The Briefcase, Volume 1, No. 1, p. 6, September 1990. "Counseling the Client on the Community Spouse Re source Allowance (with Forms)," The Practical Lawyer, Volume 36, No.4, p. 83, June 1990, reprinted in Texas Family Law Service NewsAlert, Volume 2, No. 5, p. 1, October 1990. "Despite Medicaid Transfer Restrictions, the Home May Still Be Kept in the Family," Estate Planning, Volume 17, No.2, p. 85, March/April 1990. "Using Special Powers in Medicaid Trusts," Probate & Property, Volume 4, No. 1, p. 42, January/February 1990."An Irrevocable Grantor Trust Can Assure Eligibility for Medicaid," Estate Planning, Volume 16, No. 2, p. 104, March/April, 1989, abridged and reprinted as "Using a Grantor Trust to Qualify for Medicaid," WG&L Tax News, Volume 11, No. 2, p. 8, Summer, 1989.Symposium Speaker and Co-Author: "Use of Trusts in the Elder Law Practice," in 2nd Annual Elder Law Symposium, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. (NAELA), 1990. Conference Panelist and Author: "Existing Trusts Which Are ‘Medicaid Qualifying’ May Require Corrective Action to Prevent Depletion" and "Establishment of an Irrevocable Trust Can Facilitate Eligibility for Medicaid Without Causing Total Loss of Control or Negative Tax Consequences" in Health Care and Estate Planning for the Elderly Client, Madssachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 1989.
Plymouth District, Massachusetts (Member: Probate Law Section. Elder Law Committee of Delivery of Legal Services Section) and American (Chair, Elder Law Committee of General Practice Section, 1990-1991. Member, Committee on Social Security and Other Government Benefits and Committee on Estate Planning and Drafting: Marital Deduction, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations.
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Tax Editor, NAELA Quarterly, 1990-1991). Norfolk and Plymouth Estate and Business Planning Council.