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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: Aurel J. Villari, Esq., graduated from Bergen Catholic High School, received his college degree in Political Science from Fordham University and obtained his law degree from Touro Law School. He is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jers...

Rating: 7.3

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship

Bio: Melanie Ritter takes great pleasure in being able to assist families with their legal needs especially in the areas of special needs planning involving special needs trusts, protective arrangements, guardianships, probate and estate administration...

Rating: 7.0

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Essex County, NJ

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Real Estate and more

Review: "Anthony is a very thorough and responsive-he returns phone calls very promptly. He helped me with a will and a pre-nuptual agreement. He anticipates many scenarios and puts his clients first."

Rating: 6.7

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Review: "My experience with Sucato Law Group was outstanding. They were professional, compassionate, and knowledgeable, making legal jargon understandable. I Highly recommend them for anyone needing legal financial help. I feel very confident contacting th..."

Rating: 5.8

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Business and more

Bio: As an attorney in Union City, my goal is to help the members of my community overcome their legal issues and achieve success. I understand that facing a criminal charge or personal injury can be life-altering, which is why I approach these cases w...

Rating: 9.5

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship

Bio: Valerie is a fiduciary of the New York State Supreme Court, Office of Court Administration. She continues to serve the Court as appointed Counsel to the Alleged Incapacitated Person and as well as Court Evaluator in Guardianship Proceedings. She a...

Rating: 6.5

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Debt Settlement

Bio: Stefan Resnick is a compassionate and experienced estate planning attorney serving clients in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. With nearly a decade of experience at top-tier law firms, Stefan founded his own practice to provide personalized...

Rating: 5.5

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Probate and more

Bio: Attorney Advertising. Hated math in school but still became a tax attorney! Shows how an inspiring professor can influence lives. My father was an attorney. I owe everything to him for his help and guidance. Lifelong interest in outdoor sports inc...

Rating: 9.7

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts

Bio: I love estate planning. It's one of the only areas of the law where I know I'm helping people every single day I'm in the office (or on the road meeting clients). Yes, I did well in law school (graduated cum laude; top 10% of my class; Member, Ord...

Rating: 8.2

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate and more

Review: "I've known Fred Shauger for about 10 years. During that time he has impressed me as a knowledgeable, creative and diligent attorney. I have referred several matters to him, all of which were dealt with promptly and professionally, with excellent o..."

Rating: 6.6

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Foreclosure, Mediation and more

Review: "Mr. Schlacter and Cynthia his assistant were great. He saved my home for me and my family. His fee was good and whenever I needed to reach him I was always able to go to the office or call Cynthia to get to him. I absolutely recommend him. He does..."

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business and more

Review: "I hired Ms. Cartagena to help me deal with a client who had attempted to skip out on paying a bill of over $3k. As a small business owner, every dollar counts. Ms. Cartagena was very professional and set out to immediately establish a communicatio..."

Rating: 6.6

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Transportation, Real Estate

Bio: Regulatory attorney for the bus transportation industry with 40 years of experience. NJDOT, NYSDOT, FMCSA, USDOT. I

Rating: 9.9

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: I have nearly 30 years experience in business transactional practice (involving business formations, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, stockholder disputes and relations, commercial real estate transactions and leasing). In addition, I have exp...

Rating: 10

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax

Bio: The word that has been most used to describe me by colleagues and clients is "caring." I take that very seriously and treat my clients as family. I am a single mother, having lost my husband in 2012 at age 45 to cancer. I have become a better moth...

Rating: 7.3

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation

Bio: In today's complex society, it's important to be well informed and prepared. Many times we are faced with making difficult decisions without sufficient information. Circumstances may also place us in complicated situations that could have been han...

Rating: 8.9

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: An Attorney, with twenty years of combined experience in public service and private legal practice. Experienced Public Defender with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. Skilled in Arbitration, Civil Litigat...

Rating: 1.0

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Estate Planning, Real Estate and more

Review: "Ken is a brilliant attorney. He is a fantastic federal attorney and works hard for his clients. Ken is a fearless attorney who believes that anyone who is an officer of the court should respect the laws and respect the Constitution of the Uni..."

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Living Wills and more

Review: "I am a real estate professional and I live in New Mexico. I was buying an investment property in NJ directly from the seller and needed an attorney to handle the sale. Being unable to travel due to COVID19, I found Larry Stempler on Internet. We ..."

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Essex County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid & Medicare and more

Certified Elder Law Attorney Serving New Jersey Residents Since 1978.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(973) 577-6491

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