Ryan Flatley
Of Counsel
- ph: 603-442-4512
Suite 300
Lebanon, NH 03766-1461
Ryan Flatley provides advice to individuals, families, and closely-held business owners to effectively and efficiently accomplish their estate planning objectives.
Practices & Industries
Skilled trusts and estates attorney helping clients plan for the future
Ryan Flatley’s focus is to come up with practical solutions to his clients’ issues. Since 2007, Ryan has helped guide clients through all aspects of estate planning and administration. Ryan helps clients develop and implement strategies to realize their personal and business goals and has significant experience in multi-generational family planning and business succession planning. He also counsels for-profit businesses and nonprofit entities on day-to-day operational issues as well as complex transactions.
Education
University of Oregon School of Law, J.D.
California State University, Sacramento, B.A.
Experience
- Advised several professional fiduciaries, including acting as outside counsel for multiple national banks, on trust administration issues.
- Represented the trustee of a trust which had significant business and real estate holdings, and had over 40 beneficiaries who lived in the United States and various foreign countries.
- Recapitalized the stock of a large national tool manufacturing company to facilitate ownership transfer to future generations.
- Provided general counsel services to several private foundations and public charities, including community foundations.
- Prepared several charitable remainder trusts to achieve clients’ charitable goals.
- Obtained a favorable private letter ruling from the IRS permitting a qualified corporation to continue to be treated as an S corporation despite trustee’s failure to make an electing small business trust (ESBT) election.
Admissions
New Hampshire, 2022
Vermont, 2022
Oregon, 2007 (Inactive)
Clerkships
Oregon Court of Appeals (extern)
Community Involvement
Hanover Rotary Board of Directors
CCBA Board of Directors