Renata A. Mizak
Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA)
Renata A. Mizak is a Partner at Schenck Price, where she practices in the Elder & Special Needs Law, Estate and Trust Litigation, and Estate, Gift & Charitable Planning Practice Groups.
Renata has devoted her entire legal career to exclusively practicing in the following areas: Estate & Tax Planning, Estate Administration, Estate and Trust Litigation, Elder Law & Care Planning, Medicaid, Guardianships, Business Succession Planning, Special Needs Law, and Disability Law. Renata is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), a designation that affirms her advanced knowledge in elder law. Renata is also a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), underscoring her deep commitment to serving individuals and families navigating cognitive decline and aging.
Renata assists individuals in creating customized estate plans – consisting of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives – while minimizing or avoiding estate taxation. She also represents:
Executors and Administrators managing estates of deceased individuals;
Trustees overseeing the administration and management of trusts;
Fiduciaries operating under powers of attorney, healthcare directives, guardianship and conservatorship, in understanding and carrying out their legal and fiduciary obligations;
Beneficiaries of estates and trusts, seeking to understand and protect their rights and interests;
Individuals wronged by fiduciaries, needing skilled legal advocacy in contested matters;
Elderly clients and their families, in establishing long-term care plans with asset preservation;
Disabled or elderly individuals and their families in navigating the Medicaid application process; and
Individuals with developmental disabilities or incapacitation, as well as individuals who seek appointment as guardians for such individuals; and serving as Court-appointed to such individuals.
A proud resident of Sussex County, Renata regularly speaks at local seminars, sharing practical insights in a field that evolves
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Credit Cards Accepted
- New Jersey
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- New York
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- Pennsylvania
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- New York Law School
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- National Elder Law Foundation
- Certified Elder Law Attorney
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- New York State Bar # 4442497
- Member
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- New Jersey State Bar Association
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