Northfield Estate Planning Lawyers

Background Born Springfield, Massachusetts, May 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey.

Mr. Murray focuses in land use practice including the representation of applicants before planning boards, boards of adjustment, municipal sewerage authorities, boards of health and county planning boards. These matters involve site plans, subdivisions, use and bulk variances, zoning ordinance interpretations, appeals from denials and defenses of appeals from grants of approvals. Previously, he served as an attorney for the Cedar Grove Planning Board for several years. Such representation has resulted in successful litigation, including matters that are reported judicial decisions. Pheasant Bridge v. Township of Warren, 169 N.J. 282 (2001), cert. denied 535 U.S. 1077 (2002), invalidating large lot...

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...

I am dedicated to helping people and small businesses find relief through dealing with the debt and back taxes and then setting up for success with a life and business plan. Every day I fight the IRS, the State Tax Department, Mastercard and Banks for people to have debt relief. Sometimes that is through bankruptcy, sometimes through debt negotiation, an offer in compromise or an installment agreement they can live with. I know the ups and downs owning being an entrepreneur can bring and how to navigate one's mindset to grow and lead. I am licensed in NJ...

My practice focuses on real estate, estate planning and business law. Most of my clients live or work in Monmouth or Ocean County, New Jersey. Call today for a free initial phone consultation. 733-223-1222

General Practice. Wills, Real Estate Closings, Claims, 2009-present
AIG Claims Analyst, New York, 1985-2008
INA/CIGNA Insurance, Cincinnati, 1978-1984
USF&G Insurance, Cleveland, 1977-1978
New Jersey resident, 1959-1966; 1985-present.

A graduate of Smith College with a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, Monika spent over 25 years fighting for the rights of consumers, first at Bedford Stuyvesant Legal Services and then at District Council 37’s Municipal Employees Legal Services Plan (DC37 MELS) in New York City. Monika defended tenants from eviction proceedings and managed hundreds of consumer chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. Inspired to do more, Monika established her own law practice in 2005 in Monmouth Beach, NJ, where for 15 years she continued protecting consumers and advocating for their rights.

Monika is also an experienced...

Attorney Bonnie Galam’s practice focuses on helping real estate investors and homeowners, grow and protect generational wealth. She excels in guiding her clients through the often confusing maze of financial, tax, and legal decisions involved in real estate. Her considerable legal experience includes estate planning, complex real estate sales and strategic guidance for real estate investors. Whether you are buying your first property, scaling your portfolio, or thinking about how to protect your assets in the short and long term, Bonnie will help you make confident decisions every step of the way. Bonnie graduated with pro bono honors from Drexel University,...

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.