Practice Areas
Business
We know how important your business is to you and we can help you with every facet of your business, from pre-partnership planning, to contract review, to dissolution, and everything in between.
It is our goal to maintain a strong relationship with you and your business – one in which the firm has a comprehensive knowledge of your business. It is this comprehensive knowledge, coupled with our rapid response to your needs and concerns, that differentiates our legal services from those of other firms.
We have extensive experience handling legal issues for businesses, including, but not limited to:
Litigation
- Contract disputes
- Employee or officer mismanagement
- Dissolution of partnerships and other businesses – breaking up a business can be just as difficult as breaking up a family – we understand that. With strategic and efficient steps, we can help minimize disruptions to your business and distractions so you can focus on your bottom-line
General corporate matters
- Business formation and dissolution
- Pre-partnership planning
- Contract review
- Licensing for you and/or your business. We can identify and assist you in the local, state and federal application process to obtain the proper licensing for your business. This includes, but is not limited to, food service licensing and A-901 licensing
- Real estate transactions – we represent parties in the purchase, sale and lease of residential and commercial property
- Succession planning – planning for the continuation, or sale of, closely-held businesses upon the death, disability, or retirement of a shareholder or partner can be key to a company’s survival in times of turmoil
Family
End your marriage without destroying your business and the assets that you have worked hard to establish. Our strong business background combined with family law experience aids you in focusing on preserving your assets during your divorce. We understand the complicated dynamic of families and we can assist you with your family law issues, including, but not limited to the following:
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Annulments
- Appeals
- Child Custody & Parenting Time
- Child Support
- Domestic Partnership Agreements
- Guardianships
- Incompetency & Guardianship Hearings
- Interstate and International Custody and Support Matters
- Marital Agreements
- Palimony
- Paternity
- Post-Judgment Applications
- Pre-nuptial Agreements
- Property Settlement Agreements
- Relocation or Prevention of Relocation from State of NJ
Estate
We understand the complicated, life-long dynamic between families and other beneficiaries and your desire to preserve your legacy.
Litigation
- Not every firm has experience handling complex estate litigation matters – we do. Large estates, smaller estates, with or without commercial assets – we have litigated many estate matters in both Trial and Appellate Court and have achieved successful results for our clients.
- Our experience aids you in achieving a resolution in the most expedient and efficient manner – which helps you preserve the assets of the estate.
Estate Planning and Probate of Estate Assets
- Our trust and estate practice involves all facets of trust and estate administration, including the formulation of a client’s estate plan as well as the implementation of the plan, taking estate tax and inheritance tax planning concerns into consideration, through the drafting of wills, trusts and other estate planning tools. We specialize in all areas of estate and trust administration, including the probate of wills, the preparation and settlement of executor and trustee accounts, and trust and estate litigation. We can also guide you in the process of preparing and filing both state and federal income, gift, estate and estate-related tax returns.
Business Succession
Guardianships
- Establishing a guardianship over a person that is a minor, mentally incapacitated, disabled, or suffering from severe dementia to oversee the financial and physical care of the individual.