New Jersey Estate Planning Lawyers

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James S Kaplan's Website

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: I became a lawyer in my 40s after 25 years as a business owner in the heavy-construction and entertainment industries. I became an attorney because I have a sincere desire to help people. That probably comes from being a part of a big family. Also...

Rating: 6.1

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Estate Planning Lawyers in New Jersey

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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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Theodore (Ted) J. Metzger joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2021 and is a Member with the firm’s Trust & Estates Department. Metzger’s practice spans over 27 years, originally on an of counsel basis and then as a partner. During that time, he has ...

Rating: 7.1

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Theodore Jonathan Metzger's Website

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate

Bio: Michal Lipshitz is a Senior Associate attorney at Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. She joined the Manhattan office in 2017, concentrating her practice in Elder Law, Estate Planning and Medicaid. In 2024, for the fifth consecutive year, Michal was named a...

Rating: 9.7

Review: "I appreciate this attorneys answer and the fast response to the first question. She kept the answer short and to the point and was knowledgeable about the subject. However I had to leave off one star because my second question wasn't answered. Thi..."

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Adoption, Family and more

Rating: 7.5

Call for a consultation(215) 709-8357

April Marie Townsend's Website

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Elder Law and more

Bio: Prior to law school, Katya spent twelve years working for several top Wall Street financial companies. Her experience includes senior positions in investment banking and securities industries, giving Katya a unique ability to deal with complicated...

Rating: 10

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Federal Regulation, Probate

Bio: I help clients plan and carry out goals for estate planning and not-for-profit matters that are most important to them. I believe that all individuals, irrespective of the size of their estate, can benefit from proper estate planning. Whether the ...

Rating: 8.8

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Trusts

Bio: Brian J. Zimmet received his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University in 1989 before graduating, magna cum laude, from Touro Law School in 1992. He was an editor of the Moot Court and recipient of the John S. Bainbridge award for excellence i...

Rating: 9.6

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 64 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(866) 552-7520

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: Brian's cases have been written about in The New York Times, The New York Law Journal, The Villager, Elder Law Answers, and have appeared on NY Radio and CBS News television. He is also a regular editorial contributor to The Senior News on legal i...

Rating: 9.7

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Dawn Getty Sutphin has been a member of the Pennsylvania Bar since 1989 and New Jersey Bar since 1990. She has practiced in a large Philadelphia firm as well as for a smaller New Jersey Law office. She completed her LLM in Taxation, a post graduat...

Rating: 9.4

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Elder Law and more

Bio: Former Assistant District Attorney Now, experienced estate litigator, handling complicated trusts and estates.

Rating: 8.2

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Peter Ganzauge Gray's Website

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Foreclosure and more

Rating: 4.4

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: Anthony T. Ballato is an attorney and counsellor at law, licensed to practice in New York, New Jersey and Georgia state and federal courts and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Ballato represents crime victims of substantial frauds, cons, and s...

Rating: 10

Review: "I had extensive conversations with Bruce both via email and in person, and he has key knowledge and expertise in the three states that mattered most to our affairs - New York, New Jersey, and Florida. Would very highly recommend him."

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Trusts and more

Rating: 10

Review: "This is the second time I utilized Bill and his team. I will not go to any other lawyer. Moving is perhaps the most stressful situation a family can go through. Not only did they make this a simple process, they worked with all sides to have both ..."

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Real Estate and more

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(718) 215-9486

William J Newstad's Website

New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Elder Law and more

Bio: Linda Amato is a New York City-based attorney in private practice. Linda’s unique background in asset management, health care, and law have developed her expertise in estate planning matters, enabling her to identify and create optimal plans for e...

Rating: 9.1

Review: "If you are looking for one you can trust, a person who will make you understand how the system works and what you are WORTH, I highly recommend Mr. Tom O'Connell. Despite so many clients,he listens to you carefully. He is dedicated .I am new in th..."

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Rating: 8.5

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Cari Rincker is licensed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois, Texas, Kentucky and the District of Columbia. She is a trained mediator for divorces and child custody and visitation disputes. She is also on the mediation roster for the Ne...

Rating: 10

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New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: I focus my legal practice on the areas of Estate Planning (including tax planning for US Citizens and Foreign Nationals), Probate and Estate Administration, and Elder Law (which encompasses Guardianship, Community and Nursing Home Medicaid Plannin...

Rating: 10