Mason, Griffin & Pierson, P.C.

101 Poor Farm Road | Princeton, New Jersey 08540

609-921-6543

Attorneys that handle Business & Banking are:

The Business and Banking Practice Group of Mason, Griffin & Pierson, P.C. is committed to meeting the ever-changing and complex needs of today’s business community. Whether your business is large or small, the firm’s attorneys are skilled in the art of negotiation and in drafting complex and routine business documentation. The firm’s attorneys take a proactive approach to the practice of law to help ensure that the clients’ businesses are in compliance with today’s demanding regulatory environment. By understanding the business of our clients, focusing on their needs and expeditiously responding to their concerns, our goal is to provide effective and efficient legal counsel including representation in the areas of human resource and employee relations. Located in Princeton, the firm’s business and banking practice group attorneys serve clients in both Princeton and throughout New Jersey.

In Business To Serve Your Business

The Business and Banking Practice Group provides legal counsel in the following areas:

Accommodation of Handicapped Employees
Asset and Stock Acquisitions
Banking Law
Business Succession Planning
Buying and Selling of Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate Leasing
Compliance with ADA
Computer Law
Development of Business Properties
Drug Testing Programs & Employee Assistance Plans
Employment Agreements & Severance Packages
Employment Policies, Handbooks & Forms
FMLA Notice Requirements
Family and Medical Leave
Formation of Business Entities & LLCs
General Business Representation
Letters of Credit
Mandatory Retirement in Partnerships & Professional Corporations
Mergers
Minority Shareholder Oppression Actions
Municipal Land Use Approvals
New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act
Planning for LLCs, LLPs, S Corps., C Corps., Partnerships
Pregnancy/New Child Leave for NJ Employers
Restrictive Covenants & Confidentiality Agreements
Sexual Harassment & Other Federal & State Discrimination Laws
Terminations, Reorganizations & Downsizing
Training in Compliance with ADA
Wage & Hour Compliance
Uniform Commercial Code

Julia L. Pickett

We are pleased to announce that Julia L. Pickett has joined Mason, Griffin & Pierson PC as an Associate. Julia L. Pickett is a member of the firm’s Estates & Trusts Practice Group and assists with estate planning and estate and trust administration matters, including estate, gift, generation-skipping transfers (GST), and inheritance tax issues. Before joining the firm, Julia was the former law clerk to the Presiding Judge of the New Jersey Tax Court, the Honorable Mala Sundar, P.J.T.C.
David R. Demaree

We are pleased to announce that David R. Demaree has joined Mason, Griffin & Pierson PC as Of Counsel and part of the Trust and Estates Practice Group. David also has experience in corporate law and international business law and will work with the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group as well. David is fluent in German and holds an LLM in taxation and has been practicing Trust and Estates law in the Princeton community for decades.
Liz Zuckerman

Liz Zuckerman will be speaking at the NJAJ Educational Foundation, Inc.’s Meadowlands Seminar® 2025 on Thursday November 20th- Employment Law: A Day of Disability Law: Experts, Law and Ethics. Liz will be leading the panel discussion: When Non-Accommodation Cases Become Personal Injury Cases – WC/LAD and Personal Injury Meet!” www.nj‐justice.org
Ian T. Hammett

Ian T. Hammett was recently named a Melvin Jones Fellow by the Lions Club International Foundation in recognition of his humanitarian service through the Hopewell Valley Lions Club. Through the efforts of their Fellows and other Lions Club International members, LCIF works to meet humanitarian needs in communities around the world.” Hopewell Valley Lions
Paul M. Bishop

Paul M. Bishop has been named Chair of the Litigation Practice Group.
Kevin A. Van Hise

Kevin A. Van Hise has been named Chair of the Local Government Practice Group.

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