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Estate Planning: Going Beyond The Basics To Cover Yourself & Benefit Your Family

Many people make the mistake of believing that if they have created a proper will, power of attorney and an advance directive for healthcare, they have satisfied their estate planning needs.  These are the basic requirements, but they must be supplemented with appropriate retirement planning, if applicable, since a significant portion of many client’s assets, their tax deferred retirement accounts—traditional IRA’s, 401(k)’s and 403(b)’s—are not covered by their wills. ...read more

Bobbi Kristina Brown death: Who will inherit Whitney Houston's estate?

Andrew J. Cevasco, a Partner in Archer & Greiner's Hackensack office, was quoted in this Star-Ledger article regarding the estate of Whitney Houston.     ...read more

7 Tips For Nabbing A Permanent Labor Certification

Gregory J. Palakow, a Partner in Archer & Greiner's Princeton office, is quoted in this Law360 article in which he discusses tips for obtaining a permanent labor certification.    ...read more

POSTPONED: ARCHER’S 8TH ANNUAL ESTATE LITIGATION SEMINAR

Resolving More Than Disputes

Archer partner Steve Mignogna is featured in a recent issue of SJ Magazine, highlighting his decades-long career in estate and trust litigation, his deep roots in South Jersey and his work as a mediator. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Announces New Practice Group Leaders and Office Leadership

Archer & Greiner, P.C. (“Archer”) today announced the appointment of five new practice group leaders and new leadership for its New York and Delaware offices, effective October 1, 2026. The appointments span key areas of the firm’s litigation, transactional, and advisory work and reflect Archer’s continued investment in the leadership guiding its practices, offices, and client teams. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Welcomes 2026 New Associate Class

Archer & Greiner, P.C. (“Archer”) is pleased to announce that six associates have joined the firm as members of its 2026 new associate class. The incoming associates will practice across the firm's Voorhees, Hackensack, and Red Bank offices. Each member of this year's class brings strong academic credentials, valuable legal experience, and a commitment to client service that reflects the firm's values. Their arrival deepens the firm's bench across key practice areas and reinforces its investment in developing the next generation of legal talent. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Names Six New Partners

Archer & Greiner is pleased to announce the elevation of six attorneys to partner, effective October 1. The newly named partners are Eimi Figlio, Timothy Horn, Rafael Llano, Matthew Nicodemo, Amy Pearl, and Scott Sears. ...read more

Hot Trends in Estate Litigation 2026

Estate litigation is constantly evolving. Knowing the latest trends and developments can often mean the difference between winning or losing the cases you handle. Archer partner Anthony La Ratta will be a speaker at the NJSBA’s annual seminar on hot trends in estate litigation. ...read more

NJSBA 17th Annual Probate Symposium

The NJSBA Annual Probate Symposium brings together leading practitioners to examine the latest developments in estates and trusts law and probate practice. The program covers emerging case law, legislation, statutes, and court policies, while providing practical insights and strategies for navigating today’s most pressing probate issues. As part of the program, partner Steven Mignogna will present a session on new cases in estates and trusts law, offering attendees insight into recent developments and their practical implications. ...read more

ACTEC 2026 Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting

Steven Mignogna will be presenting a program at the 2026 ACTEC Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. The session will address important developments in estate litigation that all trust and estate practitioners should understand, including attorneys who do not regularly handle litigation. The program will examine the newest concepts needed to effectively address trust and estate disputes, discuss key strategic considerations for litigators, and address how to identify and avoid common mistakes that can exacerbate disputes and lead to liability. ...read more