Michael Hovdestad, Esq.

Michael is the Co-Director of the Corporate and Business Practice and Senior Member of the Estate Team at Posternock Apell bringing more than twenty-five years of experience in estate planning and corporate Law.  

Michael advises business owners on a wide range of business transactions, from forming new companies and subsidiaries, to negotiating commercial contracts and financing arrangements. He also has extensive experience structuring asset purchase and stock purchase agreements, mergers, joint ventures, and other capital transactions. Michael assists individuals and families with protecting their legacies by designing and implementing wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Michael represents executors, trustees and beneficiaries in probate and trust administration matters. Michael also advises business owners on succession planning while balancing tax considerations and business dynamics.