Our Next General Meeting is Monday, August 16, 2010
6:30 pm. Networking;
Registration; Pre-meetings; Visit the Vendors
7:00 pm. Members
Offering Deals.
7:15 pm. Announcements
from the Board.
7:30 pm. FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Grace Bertone, Esq. and Melissa Sgambati, Esq.
How Can You Help
Protect Your Spouses and Children?
- Strategies to Minimize Taxes
- Pros and Cons of Going Through Probate
- What to Do If a Loved One is Incapacitated
- Other Documents Needed in Addition to a Will
- Why You Need an Estate Planning Attorney
- Recent Changes in Federal and NJ Estate Laws
Who is
Grace Bertone? She
graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson
University, summa cum laude, and Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, and
served as Editor-in-Chief of the Rutgers Law Journal. Ms. Bertone is a member
of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bar Association. In addition to general commercial litigation, she has
substantial experience in the areas of business acquisitions, general corporate
and business counseling, real estate, zoning and land use, environmental
counseling and regulatory compliance, banking and commercial lending,
foreclosure litigation, consumer finance, estate planning, probate
administration, and probate litigation. Martindale-Hubbell has awarded Ms.
Bertone its AV Peer Review Rating, its highest level of professional
excellence.
Who is Melissa Sgambati? She
received a B.A from Tufts University in
1996, her Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 2002, and her L.L.M in Taxation
from New York Law School in 2008. Ms. Sgambati is a member of the NJ Bar
Association, the American Bar Association and the Real Property, Probate and
Trust Section of the NJ State Bar Association. She is a member of the firm's
Private Client Services group and counsels clients in all aspects of estate
planning and administration, charitable foundations, and antenuptial
agreements. Ms. Sgambati also litigates a variety of estate, trust, tax,
guardianship, and chancery matters. She was named as a Rising Star in New
Jersey Super Lawyers magazine for 2008, 2009, and 2010.
