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10.14.2024
The Do’s and Don’ts of Estate Planning
Steve Mignogna, Chair of Archer’s Estate & Trust Litigation Group, will serve as a panelist for the Rutgers Law School program, “The Do’s and Don’ts of Estate Planning. This session will explore the fundamentals of estate planning and look at some of the cutting-edge topics as time permits. When things go wrong litigation might ensue, […]
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10.07.2024
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Weighs Benefits and Burdens of Maintaining Charitable Trust, Affirming Trial Court’s Decision Denying Termination of Same
In re Tr. B Under Agreement of Richard H. Wells Dated September 28, 1956, 311 A.3d 1057 (Pa. 2024) In September 1956, Richard H. Wells (“Wells”), President of First Seneca Bank and Trust Company (“First Seneca”), established the Richard H. Wells Revocable Trust Agreement (the “Trust”), naming First Seneca as corporate trustee. Prior to his […]
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10.03.2024
The Challenges of Professionalism — 2024 and Beyond
Partner Andrew J. Cevasco will serve as moderator for the Bergen County Bar Association’s Annual Professionalism Seminar, this year titled “The Challenges of Professionalism — 2024 and Beyond.” Topics will include: persistent problems with remote appearances, a review of AI and its ethical implications, and a discussion on professionalism and electronic communications focusing on courtesy, camaraderie, and […]
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09.26.2024
Complaint Dismissed for Lack of Ripeness
Holtham v. Holtham, No. A-3894-21, 2024 WL 3896876, (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Aug. 22, 2024) Plaintiff, Frank Holtham, Jr. (“Frank”), as the personal representative for the estate of Frank Holtham, Sr., and derivatively on behalf of CP&F Realty, LLC (the “LLC”), appealed the dismissal of his Complaint against defendants, the co-personal representatives of the […]
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