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Paralegal Staff
 Colleen D. Hewitt
Estates and Trusts paralegal preparing estate planning documents
including Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and various trust
documents, including, but not limited to, Special Needs trusts and
Irrevocable Life Insurance trusts. In addition to estate planning,
probates and administers the estates of the deceased and assists the
appointed Executors of the estates in the identification and collection
of assets, payment of debts, filing of federal estate and inheritance
taxes and the distribution of assets to beneficiaries.
Education:
- Rutgers University, B.S., Political Science
- Sussex County Community College, A.A.S. - Paralegal Studies
 Ruth A. Kuhl
Real Estate paralegal assisting the firm's attorneys in meeting
clients' residential real estate needs. Involved in all phases of
the real estate transaction: opening and organizing the file during the
attorney review phase of the Contract; working with all parties involved
to resolve home inspection issues; coordinating the closing with client,
mortgage company and opposing counsel. Works with clients after
closing until all title policies are issued.
Education:
- Rutgers University, B.A., Political Science
- Fairleigh Dickenson University, Paralegal Certificate, ABA approved
Paralegal Studies Program
 Susan J. Hughes
Estates and Trusts, and Personal Injury litigation paralegal.
Prepares Wills, Living Wills for health care, and Power of Attorneys for
business matters. Also prepares Trust Documents for financial matters
and for individuals with special needs. Gathers and liquidates decedent
assets, pays final bills, files tax returns, and distributes bequests to
beneficiaries according to the instructions in decedent's Will. Prepares
litigation documents. Manages personal injury client files to ensure all
medical records are current and files Court documents.
Education:
- Rider University, B.A., Education, Magna Cum Laude
- Sussex County Community College, A.A.S. - Paralegal Studies, Highest
Honors
 Tricia A. McGuire
Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation litigation paralegal.
Assists the personal injury department's attorneys with file management,
legal research and preparation of legal documents and memoranda.
Works closely with the attorneys in the department as well as clients to
ensure that clients' needs are addressed, and their interests protected.
Education:
- College of St. Elizabeth, B.A., Justice, Legal Studies
- Berkeley College, Paralegal Certificate, ABA approved Paralegal Studies
Program
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