Background
Ratner, Michael S. was born on November 14, 1941 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Ratner, Michael S. was born on November 14, 1941 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1963). Boston University (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Bacon & Wilson, Professional Corporation (Springfield, Master of Arts) specializing in General Civil and Business Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax, Estate Planning, Health Care, Higher Education, Probate, Trust and Estate Planning, Family Law, Real Estate Law, Environmental Law, General Civil and Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Employment Law, Municipal Law. Trials in all Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1966, Massachusetts.
1968, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Phi Alpha Delta. Instructor: Property and Real Property, 1969-1970.
Property II, 1970-1974. Landlord/Tenant and Conveyancing, 1974-1975.
Conveyancing, 1975-1977, Western New England College School of Law.
Lecturer in Law, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 1977, 1983-1985, 1989. Park Commissioner, 1970-1973 and Chairman, 1972-1973, Town of Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court Title Examiner, 1971.
Hampden County Public Administrator, 1983-1990.
Member: Hampden County (Member, Executive Committee, 1979. President Elect, 1981.
President, 1982) and Massachusetts (Chairman, Property Law Section, 1980. Member, 21st Century Club) Bar Associations.
Massachusetts Conveyancers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1987).
The firm, founded in 1895, offers its clients well-established and recognized expertise in the areas of business and commercial transactions, estate planning and administration, real estate transactions, personal injury, general litigation, workers" compensation, domestic relations, environmental law, higher education law, creditors" rights and insolvency. Throughout its one hundred year history, Bacon & Wilson has been committed to providing personal attention and service to all its clients. Bacon & Wilson"s commitment to its clients ensures that its services are delivered in a prompt, efficient and cost-effective manner, while maintaining the quality of representation which has formed the foundation of its success.
Hampden County (Member, Executive Committee, 1979. President Elect, 1981. President, 1982) and Massachusetts (Chairman, Property Law Section, 1980.
Member, 21st Century Club) Bar Associations.
Massachusetts Conveyancer’s Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1987). Real Estate, Corporate and