Taft attorney Richard O. Kissel II authored the article “Keeping the business in the family,” which was published in The Indiana Lawyer's June 3-15 issue. The article discusses the process and issues involved with transitioning the governance and ownership of a closely held business to the next generation. Read the article here.

Kissel is a partner in Taft’s Private Client group. He has practiced law over 29 years and is an Estate Planning and Administration Specialist certified by the Indiana State Bar Association. His practice areas include estate and business succession planning, income tax, retirement and charitable planning, corporate transactions, buy-sell agreements and other matters affecting closely held businesses.