Author: Estate & Trust Group
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04.12.2022
Steven K. Mignogna to Speak at 2022 Trust & Wealth Executive Seminar
When: May 4th – 6th, 2022 Where: Omni Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach, FL Archer Faculty: Steven K. Mignogna, Esq. Mr. Mignogna will present on May 5th at 8am-8:50am on the trends in fiduciary litigation in a program titled “Seven Deadly Claims”. Overview: Sponsored by the Trust Management Association, Inc., the Trust & Wealth Executive Seminar […]
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03.15.2022
Steven Mignogna Reappointed New Jersey State Chair of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Archer partner Steven K. Mignogna has been reappointed as New Jersey State Chair of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) for the 2022-23 College year. This will be Steve’s third year of service as State Chair. In addition, Steve was reappointed as Chair of the national Fiduciary Litigation Committee. This will be Steve’s second […]
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02.28.2022
Steven Mignogna to be a Featured Speaker at ACTEC Mid-Atlantic Region Annual Meeting
Steven K. Mignogna, Co-Chair of Archer’s Estates and Trusts Department and Chair of the firm’s Estate and Trust Litigation Group, will serve as a featured speaker at the annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic region of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), on April 8, 2022 in Princeton, New Jersey. Mr. Mignogna will […]
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02.28.2022
Steven K. Mignogna Invited To Be A Guest Lecturer At Rutgers Law School
Steven K. Mignogna, Co-Chair of Archer’s Estates and Trusts Department and Chair of the firm’s Estate and Trust Litigation Group, was a guest lecturer for the Rutgers Law Trust and Estates Class on Wednesday, March 2. Mr. Mignogna was invited into the class at Rutgers Law School in Newark to discuss his thoughts on the […]
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02.09.2022
Timothy E. Horn Joins Archer’s Estates & Trusts Practice
We are pleased to welcome Timothy E. Horn as an Associate in the Estates & Trusts Group. Tim focuses his practice in the area of estate planning and estate administration. He represents clients in all aspects of estate, trust, and related tax matters, including planning for both simple and complex estates, and probate litigation. Tim […]
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02.06.2022
Steven Mignogna To Present at 56th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning
Archer partner Steven Mignogna will present at the 56th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning. The event will be held virtually March 28 – April 1, 2022. Mr. Mignogna will be a panelist in the program, “Ethics and Professionalism in Today’s Society: How to Discuss, Address and Promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Your Trusts […]
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01.31.2022
Anthony La Ratta Spoke at NJICLE Seminar
Anthony La Ratta recently spoke at the NJICLE Seminar in cooperation with the NJSBA Equity Jurisprudence Committee on Wednesday, January 26th from 3:00 – 6:35. This innovative program acquainted both new and seasoned practitioners who are not familiar with equity practice with the ins and outs of practicing in Chancery Court. It gave attendees an […]
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12.08.2021
Timothy E. Horn – Welcome to Archer!
We welcome to Archer today Timothy E. Horn, who is joining the firm as an Associate in the Estates and Trusts Group, resident in the Haddonfield office. Tim graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and earned his Juris Doctor and LLM in Taxation from Villanova University Charles Widger […]
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12.06.2021
Statute of Limitations and Laches Bar Recovery
Estate of Rosalie Jean Ryan, Superior Court of New Jersey, Docket No. A-2806-19 (App. Div. Dec. 1, 2021) This Appellate Division case that covers several common topics that practioners encounter in estate litigation including, but not limited to, discovery deadlines, the doctrine of laches, and statute of limitations. Plaintiffs — the five Kirschling brothers — […]
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12.06.2021
An Award of Counsel Fees Under New Jersey Frivolous Litigation Law, Rule 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. ¶ 2A:15-59.1
Case Summary: Konefal v. Landau, Superior Court of New Jersey, Docket No. A-0024-20 (App. Div. Nov. 4, 2021) This case had initially addressed the award of counsel fees under New Jersey frivolous litigation law, Rule 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. ¶ 2A:15-59.1. After a bench trial, the trial judge dismissed plaintiff’s complaint and later awarded fees to […]
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