Archer Partner, Steven K. Mignogna, recently served as a speaker for the seminar, “Seven Deadly Claims,” presented at the 2019 Philadelphia Estate Planning Council Annual Meeting, Seminar & Reception, held May 16 at the National Museum of American Jewish History, in Philadelphia, PA. The “Seven Deadly Claims” focused on the seven most significant causes of […]

Archer Partner, Steven K. Mignogna, recently served as a speaker for the seminar, Fiduciary Litigation Update, presented at the 2019 New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting and Convention, held May 15-17 at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ. Mr. Mignogna provided an update concerning recent cases impacting estate planning and […]

When: May 15, 2019 Where: Borgata, Atlantic City, NJ Archer Faculty: Steven K. Mignogna, Esq. Overview: Mr. Mignogna will be presenting a Fiduciary Litigation Update on Wednesday, May 15th at  1:45 p.m. – 3:25 p.m. in Studio 1. This seminar will provide an update concerning recent cases impacting estate planning and estate administration matters.   […]

When: Thursday, May 16, 2019 | 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA Archer Faculty: Steven K. Mignogna, Esquire Overview: As estate and trust litigation intensifies around the country, a wave of novel claims has been evolving. Most trust and estate professionals need to be educated about these […]

On April 4, 2019, Archer held its 7th Annual Estate Litigation Seminar at Tavistock Country Club in Haddonfield, NJ.  Archer’s top estate practitioners discussed a broad range of topics that covered significant cases from the past year in trust and estate litigation, the emergence of electronic wills and impact of technology on estate planning, and […]

In re Estate of McAleer, 2018 PA Super. 227, 194 A.3d 587 (2018), petition for allowance of appeal granted, 2019 WL 423074 (Pa., Feb. 4, 2019). The settlor’s son and trustee, William H. McAleer, was involved in extensive litigation with two stepsons of the settlor, who were beneficiaries of the trust. Upon an accounting by […]

In the Matter of the Estate of Paruta, No. A-3456-17T2, 2019 WL 92244 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Jan. 3, 2019). The testator died with no immediate family and a will that left bequests to charities and individuals, including the defendant bank employee. The bank’s Code of Conduct and Ethics prohibited employees from accepting bequests […]

Join us for complimentary breakfast and panel discussions from Archer’s top estate practitioners and chief officers of esteemed corporate fiduciaries from outside the firm. Earn CLE and CPE credits as you learn about these important topics. When: Thursday, April 4, 2019 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT Where: Tavistock Country Club, 100 Tavistock Lane, […]

Save the Date – Thursday, April 4, 2019   Archer’s 7th Annual Estate Litigation Seminar  Panelists will include Archer & Greiner attorneys and other experts from outside the firm.  Breakfast will be provided at this complimentary CLE seminar.  More information about topics and registration details coming soon! When: Thursday, April 4, 2019 8:30 AM to 1:00 […]

Mecca v. Levine, No. A-0548-17T3, 2018 WL 6711343 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Dec. 21, 2018). This legal malpractice action arose out of the drafting of a will. The Appellate Division addressed whether a ruling in a prior litigation that established the testator’s intent estopped any claim that the defendant attorney breached his duty in […]