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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a client with real estate in France. Need some assistance with the estate tax ramifications and a possible referral to counsel in France to assist.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any assistance or possible leads would be appreciated. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sarah E. Smith, Esq. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">MULLAVEY, PROUT, GRENLEY & FOE, LLP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2401 N.W. SIXTY-FIFTH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">P.O. Box 70567<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">(206) 789-2511<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">FAX: (206) 789-4484 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:sesmith@ballardlawyers.com"><span style="color:blue">sesmith@ballardlawyers.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">**PLEASE NOTE: I will be out of the office on maternity leave beginning on or about February 3, 2018, returning in mid-March 2018. If you need immediate assistance during that time please contact Patricia Blaisdell
or Rebecca Fung. Thank you.**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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