Response to COVID-19
We fully understand that you are experiencing your own challenges and uncertainties. Be assured that you can rely on us.
Response to COVID-19
We fully understand that you are experiencing your own challenges and uncertainties. Be assured that you can rely on us.
During this global health crisis, please know that our priorities rest in protecting the health and safety of our employees, our clients and their families. To that end, Andreozzi Bluestein LLP has deployed our remote work platform which facilitates our ability to provide the quality service you are accustomed to. As a result, we are eliminating client office visits until further notice.
We are taking this necessary step to preserve the health of our family and yours, and to ensure our ability to comply with any and all requests of government leadership that will help curtail the spread of the virus.
Andreozzi Bluestein’s continued investment in technology and data security has prepared us well for this contingency. Our technological online threat-protection capabilities enable us to work seamlessly from remote locations, without impacting our ability to work collaboratively with you—ensuring that we can provide uninterrupted, safe and secure service.
All meetings will occur via conference call and we will remain available to you through email, phone, text and Skype meetings as we move forward. There are several options for sending and receiving information in lieu of an in-person visit including:
- Secure Email and Secure File Transfer
- Firm Fax
- Local courier, USPS, FedEx, etc. (Unless these courier services are shut down for any period of time)
You can continue your trust in our team to deliver services, protect your interests, and ensure your zealous representation as we navigate through these difficult times. We are here for you.
As you know, this emergency is evolving rapidly, and we are committed to keeping you updated in a timely manner. If you have any questions on our policies or our plans, please contact any of us here at Andreozzi Bluestein.
On behalf of Andreozzi Bluestein, thank you for your trust and confidence during this uncertain time. We fully understand that you are experiencing your own challenges and uncertainties. Be assured that you can rely on us.
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