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Tina M James
South Amboy, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 13 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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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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Gary B. Cornick
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 33 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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Staci Allison Cosner
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 28 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 William Callinan
Middletown, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Elder
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
John Callinan is a Certified Elder Law Attorney, certified by the National Elder Law Foundation as accredited by the American Bar Association. John was graduated from Rutgers University in 1990 with a B.A. in psychology. In 1993, John was graduated from Rutgers School of Law-Camden from which he received his Juris Doctor with Honors. John is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He is also admitted to practice before the New Jersey federal district courts and the United States Court of Appeal for the Third Circuit. John clerked for the Honorable Patricia Del Bueno Cleary, P.J.Ch. He...
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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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Kristine M. Carranceja-Gurski
Red Bank, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
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Gary B Garland
Manalapan, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Brooklyn Law School
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Alan G Cosner
East Brunswick, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
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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 29 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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John Blasi
Tinton Falls, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 49 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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Jaclyn Healey
Metuchen, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 7 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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Jesse Robert Hynes
Cranford, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 9 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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Stephen Pascarella
Red Bank, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Stephen M. Pascarella, Esq. was born in Staten Island, New York on April 14, 1956. His family moved to Howell Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey in January of 1957. Mr. Pascarella has been a lifelong resident of Monmouth County. He is a 1974 graduate of Howell High School where he lettered in three varsity sports. Subsequent to his graduation he attended the University of Maryland on a football scholarship. While at the University of Maryland Mr. Pascarella, in addition to participating in football, was a member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity and, in 1977, interned...
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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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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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Seth Avi Kurs
Jamesburg, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Kurs spent his elementary school years in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, and then the remainder of his primary education years in East Windsor, New Jersey.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Thomas Edison State College, and his Juris Doctor degree from Brooklyn Law School, and is admitted to practice law before the courts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and the Federal District of New Jersey.
Mr. Kurs completed a Civil Internship with the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), a Criminal Internship with the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, Office...
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Daniel S. Swinton
Cranford, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 33 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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Fredrick P. Niemann
Freehold, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Nursing Home and Probate
Fredrick P. Niemann offers his clients nearly 30 years of accomplished practice in the law. He is a former member of the New Jersey Institute of Local Government Attorneys, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Guardianship and Conservatorship Committee of NAELA, Monmouth County Probate and Estate Committee and the Monmouth County Chancery Practice Committee. Mr. Niemann has served as an approved civil mediator by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and mediates contested business and civil cases filed in the Superior Courts throughout the State of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Niemann was accredited by the US Veteran’s...
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Carl G. Archer
Monroe Twp., NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
My practice is exclusively limited to Medicaid applications and asset protection planning, estate planning, elder law, probate, guardianships, and veterans' advocacy work.
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Neel Shah
Monroe Township/Jamesburg, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(732) 521-9455
241 Forsgate Drive
Suite 204
Monroe Township/Jamesburg, NJ 08831
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
My law practice is focused on helping individuals, families & business owners who wish to protect their wealth and their legacy for current & future generations from estate taxes, law suits, the escalating costs of nursing homes and other sources of attack,
My past & present clients include parents, grandparents, children, established corporations, LLCs, individual entrepreneurs, and start-up ventures.
Clients value my diverse training & expertise across the Wealth-planning, Business Law & Real Estate Law disciplines.
I use my skill set to foresee, analyze & implement business-succession techniques for my corporate and individual clients as they initiate different stages of...
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Chen Li
WESTFIELD, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 21 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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Lauren Bercik
Shrewsbury, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Traffic Tickets
Seton Hall University School of Law
In 2004, Lauren D. Bercik earned her Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law and received an academic achievement award. In 2004, she was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and United States District Court of New Jersey. Ms. Bercik was admitted to the New York State Bar in January 2018.
Ms. Bercik is an active member of the American Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association, Monmouth County Bar Associations & current member of the Monmouth County Bar Probate Committee.
Ms. Bercik has been a civil litigator since 2004, devoting most...
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Evan Mason Harris
Watchung, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 40 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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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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Alan Dixler
Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Elder, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Employment
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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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Eric Goldberg
Little Falls, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Eric Goldberg, designated as a “Certified Elder Law Attorney” (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation, an organization accredited by the American Bar Association, is the founder and principal attorney of at NJ Elder Law Center at Goldberg Law Group.
He is dedicated to working with his clients on a personal level and providing them with customized plans that meet their unique needs and goals for long term care and estate planning. Over the years, Eric has learned that the best plans are the result of close collaboration, not only with his clients, but also with other professionals involved...
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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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Maurice Giro
River Edge, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Health Care
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
I began my career on my own right after I finished working for a Judge. I had no idea how to be a lawyer or how to be a business man so I jumped into the deep end of the swimming pool on my own. I spoke to other attorneys and I read books to help me learn how to practice law and how to run my office. I sometimes felt that the way I was being taught to run the office was unusual and the reality of being a lawyer was very different from what I had in mind...
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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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Mark D Lurie
Montclair, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 36 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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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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Lawrence Friedman
Bridgewater, NJ Elder Law Attorney with 48 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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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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John Ryan Jr
Haworth, NJ Elder Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Elder, Business and Real Estate
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
The Law Office of John J. Ryan, Jr. will handle your real estate closing or other legal matter in a quick, efficient and economical manner. Mr. Ryan has been practicing law in the State of New Jersey since 1984 and has successfully handled and closed thousands of legal matters and real estate transactions. All legal matters are handled by Mr. Ryan, personally and your telephone call or email message will be promptly returned. You rights will be carefully explained to you in a comfortable and understandable way.
Mr. Ryan is experienced in successfully working with real estate...