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02.07.2020
Estate and Trust Fiduciary Litigation: Minimizing and Defending Breach of Duty Claims
When: Thursday, February 27, 2020 | 1:00pm-2:30pm EST Where: Live Webinar Archer Faculty: Melissa Osorio Dibble, Esq. Overview: This CLE webinar will guide estate planning counsel on minimizing and defending breach of fiduciary duty claims when administering trusts and estates. The experienced panelists will discuss the most contentious breach of duty claims and effective defenses […]
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02.03.2020
Presbytery Found To Not Be Successor Charity Under Certain Circumstances
In re Estate of Stumm, No. A-0655-18T2, 2019 WL 4620342 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Sept. 24, 2019). This appeal involved the interpretation of a will and the application of N.J.S.A. § 16:11-23 to resolve whether a bequest should pass to The Presbytery of the Palisades and the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. Estate (collectively “the Presbytery”), or […]
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02.03.2020
Steven K. Mignogna Appointed to Board of Trustees of Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation
Archer partner Steven K. Mignogna has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation. The Foundation, formed in memory of Alicia Rose DiNatale of Voorhees, N.J., who died at age 17 from a rare form of childhood cancer, provides adolescent programs and activities to enhance the quality of life for […]
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02.03.2020
Court Rejects Undue Influence And Lack Of Capacity Claim Citing Long-Standing Familial Schism
The Appellate Division affirmed summary judgment against a party seeking to invalidate a will based primarily on incapacity. The challenger was the decedent’s brother, Frederick Jelin. The decedent initially executed a will with the help of an attorney. The will included specific instructions regarding charitable and other specific bequests she wished to make to a […]
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Melissa Osorio Dibble
Melissa Osorio Dibble is an associate in the Litigation Department. She concentrates her practice in the area of Estate and Trust Litigation.