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Licensed in New Jersey for 40 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Schenck, Price, Smith & King LLP
220 Park Avenue, P.O. Box 991, Florham Park, NJ, 07932-0991
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Joint resolution for service to those with special needs., New Jersey Legislature
2011
Ann Klein Advocate Award, Community Health Law Project
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Distinguished Service Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, Elder & Disability Law Section
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Distinguished Service Award, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Fellow, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Amicus Curiae Award, New Jersey State Bar Association
2003
Recognition Award, Guardianship Association of New Jersey, Inc.
2003
Legislative Service Award, New Jersey State Bar Association
Work Experience
1992 - 1999
Director, Hannoch Weisman
1986 - 1992
Associate, Hannoch Weisman
Associations
American Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member
Morris County Bar Association
Member
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Director
Special Needs Alliance
Member
Guardianship Association of New Jersey, Inc.
Trustee
Council of Advanced Practitioners
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Estate of Sasson
Dismissal of palimony claim
Estate of F.K. v. Div. of Med. Assistance & Health Servs,
Invalidated Medicaid regulation
F.F. v. G.A.D.R
Lower court reversed
Education
1985
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1972
State University of New York, Stony Brook
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Telephonic Seminar
The Use of Annuities in Medicaid Planning
2008
New Jersey Elder Law 2008
Guardianships and Conservatorships
2008
Advanced Elder Law Institute
Emergency Guardianship-Immediate and Invaluable
Publications
2010
2009
Estate Planning magazine
The Revival of the Income-Only Trust in Medicaid Planning
2008
Elder Law Trusts and Estates
Putting the Client First in Elder Law
2008
Creating A Trust (Prep Your Client)
Strategies for Establishing A Trust
2008
ALI-ABA Estate Planning Course Materials Journal
What You Should Know About Income Only Trusts
2006
New Jersey Elder & Disability Law Practice
Fair Hearings on Medicaid Claims