On Friday, March 14, 2014 at the NJ Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ, Steven Mignogna was part of a panel discussion regarding updates on retirement planning, federal estate tax, litigation, charitable gifts, New Jersey tax, ethics and elder care. The annual Probate Symposium took a look at a variety of timely topics. A well respected […]

Anthony R. La Ratta, Partner with the law firm of Archer & Greiner P.C., has been reappointed as Chair of the Probate & Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA). As Chair, Mr. La Ratta has overall leadership responsibility for the Committee, which reviews developments related to estate and trust litigation, studies and […]

Steven K. Mignogna, Chair of the Estate and Trust Litigation Practice at Archer & Greiner P.C., has been reappointed to a second term as Chair of the Litigation, Ethics and Malpractice Group of the American Bar Association (ABA). As Chair of the ABA Group, Mr. Mignogna has overall leadership responsibility. Among its activities, the Group: […]

This live webinar is intended to provide you with information on the strategies involved in contesting wills. The webinar will cover: the common grounds to contest a will; best practices in investigating and gathering evidence; issues in estate administration while the will contest proceeding is pending; and trial tactics and evidence issues. Armed with these […]

Steven K. Mignogna, a Partner with Archer & Greiner P.C. in Haddonfield, N.J., has been accepted as a Professional Member by the National College of Probate Judges. The College, organized in 1968, is the only national organization exclusively dedicated to improving probate law and probate courts. Mr. Mignogna is a shareholder in the Litigation Department […]

Archer & Greiner’s Anthony La Ratta will speak at the upcoming NJICLE Seminar, “Recent Developments in New Jersey Law: Update 2014” on July 31, 2014 in New Brunswick, NJ. Register today for this informative new program to hear some of New Jersey’s leading authorities provide insight into the latest developments in their respective fields – […]

Anthony R. La Ratta, Partner in Archer & Greiner’s Estate and Trust Litigation Group, spoke on “Contested Guardianships: Effective Strategies To Quickly and Confidently Handle These Challenging Situations”, on July 21, 2014. The seminar was presented by the New Jersey State Bar Association Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Section and covered skills needed to […]

This CLE webinar provides guidance to estate planning counsel on minimizing and defending breach of fiduciary duty claims when administering trusts and estates. The experienced panelists discuss the most contentious breach of duty claims and effective defenses and techniques to reduce the possibility of a lawsuit. When: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 Speaker: Anthony R. La […]

Steven K. Mignogna will present “Seven Deadly Claims” at the American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education Group (ALI-CLE), “Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries” in Chicago, IL on July 24, 2014. Mr. Mignogna will discuss claims involving estates and trusts that are unique yet growing around the country. This presentation will be part of […]

In this soup to nuts summary of undue influence claims, the panelists will cover:   The varying contexts in which undue influence claims can arise; The burden of proof and jurisdictional differences; Written discovery and deposition challenges and opportunities; The role of expert witnesses; and Strategies for pursuing and defending undue influence claims at trial. […]