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Robbinsville Township Raises Funds for Mercer Street Friends

Robbinsville Township hosts its 2019 State of Robbinsville Township Address on April 30th. The fundraiser benefits the Mercer Street Friends “Send Hunger Packing” Program. Mercer Street Friends serves more than 20,000 families throughout Mercer County who face poverty. Its programs target education, food insecurity, parental and family wellness and youth enrichment opportunities. Mason, Griffin & Read More

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Dragan Named Director with MG&P

Sharon A. Dragan has been named Director and Shareholder with Mason, Griffin & Pierson, P.C.. Sharon received a J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law where she served as Bureau Editor for the Seton Hall Legislative Bureau and is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She practices in the areas of Read More

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Communities of Light for Womanspace

Mason, Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor of Communities of Light – Peace Begins at Home. The event is held by Womanspace, an organization that provides counseling and housing for women and their families who are impacted by domestic violence. This county-wide event takes place at dusk on Monday, December 3. Firm Director, Edwin Schmierer Read More

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Princeton Brass Band Holiday Concert

Mason, Griffin & Pierson is proudly sponsoring The Princeton Brass Band Holiday Concert. The concert will take place at Richardson Auditorium at 2 PM on December 16. For more information on the award-winning band go to https://www.facebook.com/princetonbrassband.

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MG&P Supports Local Youth Basketball

Mason, Griffin & Pierson continues its support of youth basketball programs in the community. For more information on the Dillon Youth Basketball League go to the Princeton Recreation Department at https://www.leaguelineup.com/miscinfo.asp?menuid=44&url=princetonrecreation. For information on the Montgomery Basketball Association go to www.montgomerybasketball.com.

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New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act is Now in Effect

In May of this year, New Jersey joined the growing number of states to enact paid sick leave laws.  The New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act is currently in effect and below you will find certain information that is important for all New Jersey employers to understand. Who Does it Affect? The Act applies to Read More

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Girls on the Run

Mason, Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor for the November 18 Girls on the Run Central New Jersey 5K in downtown Somerville, New Jersey. Girls on the Run is a program for girls in grades 3 through 8 which teaches girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates Read More

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Dottie’s House Holiday Party

Mason, Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor for the November 29th holiday party. This year’s celebration takes place at River Rock Restaurant & Marina Bar in Brick, New Jersey. Dottie’s House provides programs and services for survivors of domestic violence. For more information go to https://www.dottieshouse.org/fullinfo/holidaycocktailparty.

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Attorneys Schmierer, Cecil & Dragan on Conference Panels

The Annual New Jersey State League of Municipalities Conference is held in Atlantic City on November 13, 14 & 15, 2018. Three Mason, Griffin & Pierson attorneys will be presenting at the conference. Edwin Schmierer, Director with the firm and Assistant Counsel to the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, is on a panel for Read More

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Waterbury On Zoning Faculty

Trishka Waterbury Cecil, Of Counsel with Mason, Griffin & Pierson, is on the faculty of a New Jersey Institute of Continuing Education seminar, “Representing Zoning & Planning Boards in New Jersey”. The half-day course for attorneys is on October 24 and will cover a full and practical overview on guiding board members through zoning applications. Read More

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  • Ian Hammett- Estate Planning Article Series

    Tips for College Students & Parents: Be Prepared

    As families begin to plan for their child’s transition into college, there are many practical logistics to consider. One such item that should be on the top of the list is to ensure they are prepared to be on their own from a legal perspective. At Mason, Griffin & Pierson, we offer a program to counsel college students and their parents in such matters.
    To find out more about preparing documents for your student, Click Here.

    “Do I really need a Will?“ The answer for almost all adults in New Jersey, from those just starting out to those well into retirement years, is yes, you should have a Will.

    At Mason, Griffin & Pierson, we can assist clients develop a comprehensive estate plan to express their wishes that incorporates, as appropriate, estate and gift tax planning strategies and prepare the documents. Documents include Last Wills and Testaments, Powers of Attorney, and Advance Directives for Health Care.
    To find out more about estate planning, Click Here.
    To schedule a no obligation consultation, Click Here.


  • New Reporting Requirements Corporate Transparency Act

    On January 1, 2024, reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act ("Act"), went into effect. All businesses subject to the Act will have to report specific information on the company and certain individuals that own and/or control the company. Mason, Griffin & Pierson is happy to guide you through this reporting process and answer any questions that you may have. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you would like our assistance.


  • Sharon A. Dragan receives the Michael A. Pane Ethics In Government Award

    Congratulations to Sharon A. Dragan for receiving the Michael A. Pane Ethics In Government Award. The award was presented by the NJILGA at the New Jersey State League of Municipalities November convention. The Michael A. Pane Ethics In Government Award honors a municipal professional who exemplifies the highest standards of ethics and whose work has significantly enhanced the integrity of local government. November 2023 The Michael Pane Award, established by the Pane Family and the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, is given in honor of Michael A. Pane, Sr., who was the long-time editor of the Municipal Law Review, president and trustee of the New Jersey Institute of Municipal Attorneys, counsel to the New Jersey Association of Municipal Clerks, counsel to the League of Municipalities and author of the New Jersey Practice Series, Local Government Law volumes.



  • Liz Zuckerman appointed to the District VII Ethics Committee:

    The Supreme Court of New Jersey appointed Elizabeth Zuckerman to serve on the District Ethics Committee for District VII (DEC VII) for a three-year term. The district includes Mercer County. August 23, 2023



  • Paul M. Bishop named Director

    We are pleased to announce the election of Paul M. Bishop to the Board of Directors, Mason, Griffin & Pierson, PC. Paul, one of the firm’s senior litigators, practices business, commercial, and general litigation, and represents clients in complex disputes throughout New Jersey’s state and federal courts. July 2023