SFE&G - ESOP Articles

ESOP Articles Because of the firm's unique expertise in ESOPs, our attorneys are often called upon to submit articles on ESOPs for legal publications and industry-specific journals.

Selected Articles:

"Considerations for the Sale of Company Stock to an ESOP" - Written by Stephen Magowan for NCEO's ESOP Company Board Handbook. This excerpt appeared in the September-October 2009 issue of the Employee Ownership Report.
"Transitions: The ESOP Solution for Succession Challanges" - Witten by Stephen Magowan, for the October 2008 issue of Construction Business Owner Magazine
"Estate Planning for the New Generation of ESOP Planning Techniques" - Written by Stephen Magowan for the September/October issue of Probate & Property, A Publication of the American Bar Association
"The Role of the ESOP Fiduciary in Corporate Redemptions" - Written by Steven Fischer for the Winter 2007 issue of the ESOP Report Magazine. (Reprinted with permission from The ESOP Association.)
"Lampin Corporation Completes Buyout" - Highlights SFE&G client, Lampin Corp., and the company's transition to an ESOP in the January 22, 2007 issue of the Worcester Business Journal.
"Selling In - Liquidity & Succession Using an ESOP" - Written by James Steiker for the Spring 2006 issue of the MHEDA Journal.
"Business Succession Planning & ESOPs" - Written by Steven Greenapple for the January 2006 issue of RV Pro Magazine.
"ESOPs - Creating a Buyer for the Closely Held Business" - Written by Steven Greenapple for the September 2005 issue of RV Executive Today.
"How an ESOP can Help You Achieve Your Succession Goals" - Written By James Steiker for the Autumn 2005 issue of Family Business Magazine.
"ESOP Participants and Shareholder Rights" - written by James Steiker for the 2004 National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) book entitled ESOPs and Corporate Governance.
"ESOPs Table" - September 2003 issue of The Deal Magazine. Contributions by Robert Edwards and citations from SFE&G clients including Litecontrol Corporation, Your Building Centers and Newport Harbor Corporation.
"Seller Financed ESOPs and Leveraged QRP Transactions" - written by James Steiker with Bruce Bickley of UBS PaineWebber for the NCEO Journal of Employee Ownership Law and Finance, Fall 1998.