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Evan Mason Harris
Watchung, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Elder, Criminal Defense, Employment and Personal Injury
Seton Hall University School of Law
Mr. Harris received his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1984 and his B.A. in Political Science from Fairleigh Dickenson University in 1981. He is admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Mr. Harris is an active member of the New Jersey Chapter of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Harris has handled complex civil litigation matters including construction cases and personal injury cases that resulted in multi-million dollar settlements. He also practices extensively in the New Jersey Family Courts.
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Gary B. Cornick
Somerville, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Baltimore School of Law
The Law Offices of Gary Cornick, LLC, is a New Jersey law firm dedicated to assisting families and individuals with all their Elder Law and Estate Planning needs.
We empathize with the fact that individuals meeting with an attorney are frequently facing stressful circumstances, particularly when dealing with an ill spouse or parent, or families with special needs children. Such challenges require a caring and understanding approach, and we are dedicated to being that source of support for our clients. Our commitment goes beyond delivering high-quality legal services; we also prioritize providing our clients with the assurance and attention they rightfully...
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Elizabeth Engert Manzo
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Elder, Employment and Estate Planning
Seton Hall University School of Law
Elizabeth Manzo is a shareholder of the firm of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. She concentrates her practice in ERISA and employee benefits law, elder law, trust and estate planning, and estate litigation. In 2016 Elizabeth became a Certified Elder Law Attorney, recognized by the National Elder Law Foundation which is the only organization approved by the American Bar Association to offer this designation. Only 400 attorneys nationally have achieved the designation of CELA approved.
Elizabeth received a B.A. from Rutgers College in New Jersey where she graduated as a Henry Rutgers Scholar with high honors. She received a...
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Donald Vanarelli
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
I have been practicing law since 1983, admitted in NJ and NY. A graduate of Rutger's Law School, I practice in the areas of elder law, estate planning and administration, special needs planning, probate and guardianship litigation, Social Security and SSI disability appeals. Before attending law school, I worked for the Social Security Administration adjudicating claims for benefits under the Social Security, SSI, Medicare and Medicaid programs. I served as law clerk to Hon. Herbert S. Alterman, J.S.C. I am board-certified as an elder law attorney. I am also accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prepare, present...
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Parag Patel
Clark, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
New York University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center
PARAG P. PATEL, ESQ. is a tax attorney with the Patel Law Offices in New Jersey. Mr. Patel’s practice concentration is in tax, business transactions, international tax planning and estate planning. Mr. Patel’s expertise is in all stages of civil and criminal tax controversies including, international tax law, offshore bank accounts and disclosures, civil/criminal examinations, IRS administrative appeals, and other complex litigation. Since 2009, Mr. Patel also serves as Municipal Court Judge for Edison Township, NJ, one of the busiest municipal courts in the state. Edison Township Municipal Court has jurisdiction of vehicular violations, temporary...
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Jaclyn Healey
Metuchen, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Newark and Ramapo College
Jaclyn Healey earned her Bachelors degree at Ramapo College in just two and a half years before moving on to Law School. While at Ramapo she served as an officer for many organizations on campus and competed in Moot Court. Mrs. Healey earned her J.D. from Rutgers Law School where she also received her Certification in Corporate and Business Law. Mrs. Healey is a member Phi Delta Phi, she served as Vice-Magister during her time at Rutgers. She also served in the Rutgers Community and Transactional Lawyering Clinic where she helped to represent incapacitated persons in guardianship matters, and acted...
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John Blasi
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
In the course of providing legal services to clients, John often assists them in defining, planning, and meeting their personal and business needs in areas including individual and corporate tax planning, business transactions, estate planning and probate administration, and employee benefits. In addition, he provides legal representation to charitable nonprofit corporations, including private foundations and hospitals.
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Jesse Robert Hynes
Cranford, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
Wake Forest University School of Law
I concentrate my practice in Elder Law, which encompasses, but is not limited to, Estate and Trust Planning, Estate Administration, Asset Preservation and Protection, Disability and Special Needs Planning, Guardianship, and Medicaid.
My firm is completely client focused, and I do everything that I possibly can to give my clients the best experience possible. At Hynes Law Group, we are focused on creating lasting relationships by helping our clients to plan for all stages and ages. We are dedicated to serving our clients, providing them sound legal advice, empathizing with their needs, and working with their loved ones and...
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Lawrence Friedman
Bridgewater, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
New York University
For over 25 years, Lawrence Friedman has helped families navigate complex laws and government programs to protect savings against long term care costs, minimize taxes, provide for individuals with special needs, qualify for Medicaid and other programs, evaluate long term care insurance, obtain guardianships, and draw special needs and other trusts, wills, and powers of attorney. Mr. Friedman has a Master of Laws in Taxation and has been Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. He also has received the New Jersey State Bar Association's Distinguished Legislative Service Award and is a former...
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Elizabeth Candido Petite
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
New York Law School and New York Law School
Elizabeth Candido Petite is a member of Lindabury’s Wills, Trusts and Estates practice group where she concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning and administration and tax law. Elizabeth is experienced in preparing estate planning documents including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, durable powers of attorney and advance directives for health care.
Elizabeth also has experience creating and funding family limited liability companies and other corporate structures to transfer personal wealth and family businesses to the next generations. She offers practical solutions to problems, large and small, so that her clients have confidence that their assets are...
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Daniel S. Swinton
Cranford, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Daniel S. Swinton, Esq.
Mr. Swinton received his J.D. at Pace University School of Law from which he graduated Cum Laude, as a Ranking Scholar and winner of the American Jurisprudence Award for Excellent Achievement in the Study of Wills and Trusts. Mr. Swinton is a contributing author of "Generations - Planning Your Legacy" (Esperti Peterson Institute 1999) and "Strictly Business" (Quantum Press 2002). In addition to his membership in the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Mr. Swinton is a member of the American Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association, and the Union County Bar Association.
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Chen Li
WESTFIELD, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
St. John's University School of Law
Chen Li is a partner of the Vanarelli & Li, LLC. Chen joined the firm in 2007 as an associate attorney. Chen practices in the area of Estate Planning, Medicaid Asset Protection Planning, Probate, Disability Planning, Special Needs Trust, and Tax Law on a regular basis. Chen speaks and writes in fluent Mandarin Chinese. If you have any questions, please call Chen at 908-232-7400, or email her at cli@vanarellilaw.com.
Chen was born in Shanghai, China. After completing high school in China, she immigrated to New York in the late 80’s. Chen earned a B.A....
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Mr. Richard Albert Luthmann Jr.
Iselin, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Securities
University of Miami School of Law and New York Law School
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Crystal West Edwards
Morristown, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
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Terry Richard Zuckerman
Kenilworth, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Elder, Appeals, Business and Estate Planning
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Michael T Thompson
Morristown, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
I am an Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney at Coughlin Midlige & Garland LLP. My practice concentrates in the areas of taxation, trusts and estates, disability law, elder law, special needs trusts, formation and governance of non-profit entities, charitable planning, and advice to closely held businesses. I have over twenty years of experience in taxation, trusts and estates. Before joining Coughlin Midlige & Garland LLP, I was a shareholder with Cestone & Thompson, P.C. from 2010 to 2021. I was an associate in the Tax, Trusts and Estates Practice Group at Coughlin Duffy LLP from 2008 to 2010. I...
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Alan Dixler
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Elder, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Employment
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Mr. Kenneth Albert Vercammen
Edison, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Elder, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Probate
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Kenneth A. Vercammen is an Edison, Middlesex County, NJ trial attorney who has published 125 articles in national and New Jersey publications on business and litigation topics. Ken Vercammen is the Author of the American Bar Association book Criminal Law Forms. He is a Certified Municipal Court Law Attorney by the NJ Supreme Court. Kenneth Vercammen was a Speaker at the American Bar Association Annual Meeting. He was a speaker at Handling Drug, DWI & criminal cases. He often lectures to trial lawyers of the American Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association and Middlesex County Bar Association. ...
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Barry E. Janay
Livingston, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Golden Gate University and Golden Gate University School of Law
Barry Janay, Esq. represents small to medium-sized businesses, individuals, and families in legal matters such as Estate Planning, Business Law, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Real Estate.
Barry also advocates for emerging businesses in matters relating to Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Infringement matters and other Intellectual Property Litigation (including misappropriation of confidential and trade secret information), Employment and Labor Law, Collections, Defamation, Privacy and Media Law litigation matters. He serves as counsel for clients in industries ranging from publishing, software, retailers, and consumer products to online businesses.
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Tina M James
South Amboy, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Attorney at Tina James Law PA
Tina M. James, Esq., is an experienced advocate and litigator. Her legal work focuses on estate planning and administration, guardianship and surrogate decision making, disability discrimination, and special needs planning for individuals with disabilities and their families.
She previously worked as a litigator with a national law firm and served as a judicial law clerk in the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division. She has successfully argued before the Florida Supreme Court as well as other state and federal courts. Tina was selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers Rising Stars in 2015 and...
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Elga Amalia Goodman
Morristown, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
New York University School of Law and Seton Hall University School of Law
Elga Goodman is the owner of E.A. Goodman Law where she specializes in business and personal taxation issues, including domestic and international estate planning, the administration of trusts and estates, closely held business planning, and issues affecting the elderly.
As a trust and estate attorney she advises clients on estate planning techniques aimed at ensuring that assets pass to the intended beneficiaries, while minimizing the state and federal tax burdens by creating charitable trusts and foundations, planned gifting programs, and drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney and living wills.
Elga handles general estate planning issues and counsel clients about planning for...
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Shawn Robert McClelland
Morristown, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Case Western Reserve University
My areas of practice include asset protection and preservation, business formations and succession planning, corporate governance, estate planning, real estate and commercial transactions, and tax planning.
My experience encompasses counseling business owners in matters pertaining to entity formation and initial start-up strategies, and the structuring of sales and acquisitions. I prepare and advise business owners on matters pertaining to buy-sell agreements, operating agreements and shareholder agreements, asset transfers, and succession planning issues. In addition, I counsel clients in matters involving estate and tax planning, including tax audits and related issues, working together with them and their financial advisors on structuring and...
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Michelle Amelia Ferrer
Montclair, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
American University Washington College of Law
Michelle Amelia Ferrer, Esq., M.B.A. is the Founding Partner of Ferrer Goldfine Law Group. Michelle is a business and trust and estates attorney. In addition to providing legal and business counsel to companies, she focuses her practice on advising individuals and business owners on all aspects of estate planning. Using her law and business degrees, as well as her first-hand experience as a business owner, she is able to understand clients' issues and concerns and provide them with legal solutions based on their individual needs.
Michelle’s practice includes creating estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, and...
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Mark D Lurie
Montclair, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Elder, Appeals, Business and Civil Rights
Boston College Law School
Mark Lurie has over 20 years as a practicing attorney. The firm represents individuals in employment disputes, including litigating discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistleblower, compensation/bonus/wage claims, and other employment-related disputes. We also represent employers in proactive measures to mitigate litigation risk, including preparation of policies and procedures, training and investigations.
Mark also mediates employment disputes, and is included on the roster of New Jersey civil court-approved mediators as a R.1:40 qualified mediator.
The firms also represents pharmaceutical, medical device and other healthcare entities on compliance-related issues. We help to identify risk, set up compliance programs, prepare policies, provide training, monitor...
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Ellen M. Gillespie
Somerville, NJ Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers University Law School
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Lawrence Kalish
Lake Hiawatha, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Lawrence H. Kalish, Esq. has been practicing law in the Morris County area for over 30 years. Following his graduation from Rutgers Law School in 1977, Mr. Kalish went on to clerk for the Honorable John M. Newman, J.S.C. for a year, before joining the law firm of Marazitti, Kalish & Gregory. After a few years, Mr. Kalish partnered up with Irwin Kanengiser, Esq. at our current location in Lake Hiawatha. The law firm of Kanengiser & Kalish (now the Kalish Law Group) has been servicing the local community for many years. Mr. Kalish has been...
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Staci Allison Cosner
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Columbia Law School
Staci A. Cosner graduated from Cornell University with distinction and received a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Political Science in 1992. She then received a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School in 1995. Formerly, she was an associate with Skadden Arps in New York City. Staci is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York courts. She is a member of the Elder Law Committee for the Middlesex County Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Staci lectures frequently on Elder Law, and has appeared on local New Jersey television to discuss Elder...
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John Robert Merlino JR
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
New York Law School and New York Law School
John is a seasoned real estate attorney with expertise in residential and commercial real estate transactions, mortgage loan transactions, commercial real estate finance transactions and title clearance. Recognized as an authority in New York and New Jersey real estate law, John frequently counsels lending institutions and other attorneys in complex real estate transactions and his firm was selected by the State of New York to serve as settlement agent for the State’s purchase of hundreds of properties damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
John is a fierce advocate and the office guru for problem solving and brainstorming. He guides clients through every stage...
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Lawrence Casha
Montville, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Lawrence Casha, the founding member of the firm of Casha & Casha, commenced practice in 1980. He is admitted to the bars of the States of New Jersey and New York, as well as the Federal Courts for the Districts of New Jersey, the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Casha's areas of concentration are in real estate, estates, wills, trusts, estate planning and governmental relations.
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Shana Siegel
Montclair, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(973) 973-7445
Ext. 710
209 Cooper Ave., Suite #2
Montclair, NJ 07043
Elder, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Georgetown University Law Center
Shana Siegel, Esq., CELA, Senior Associate, is a certified elder law attorney. Ms. Siegel has been involved in health and long term care issues for over twenty years, almost ten of which she has been in private practice. She is a senior associate with WanderPolo Law in Montclair. Prior to her legal career, she worked as a regulatory specialist at AARP. Ms. Siegel is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, NJSBA Elder Law Section, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Ms. Siegel earned her JD with honors from Georgetown University and her BA...
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Ms. Laura Sue Mann
West Caldwell, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Hofstra University
Ms. Mann's many years of experience in and out of the courtroom representing clients have helped her hone her skills in all aspects of litigation - - proficiency she now applies to her private practice representing individuals, small business owners, nonprofit corporations and assisting litigants with protecting their interests utilizing her finely-tuned advocacy skills and, when appropriate, creative and peaceful resolutions of those legal disputes through mediation. Ms. Mann’s innate compassion and understanding, combined with her experience, skills and training as a litigator and mediator, enable her to adjust her approach to the matter at hand to seek the best...
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Frank Campisano
Fairfield, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
55 Lane Rd
Suite 170
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Elder and Employment
Widener University
Sedita, Campisano & Campisano LLC is an established NJ law firm specializing in NJ Elder Law, Estate Law, Business Law, Employment Law and Environmental Law. Based in Wayne NJ for 25 years, the firm prides itself on compassion, results, and a focus on clients, not cases.
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Shiohban Royster
Elizabeth, NJ Elder Law Lawyer
310 Morris Ave
Suite 302
Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Elder, Landlord Tenant, Real Estate and Social Security Disability
Seton Hall University School of Law
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Albert James Romer
Wayne, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
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Jeffrey Lanzet
MONTVILLE, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Probate
Brooklyn Law School
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Michael Willis
Morristown, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Traffic Tickets
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Erin C. Lewis
Union, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
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George Lordi
West Orange, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Seton Hall University School of Law
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Sharon Ann Quinn
Maplewood, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Elder, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
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Alan G Cosner
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 54 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning