By Karen Mason | Published December 1, 2014 | Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment
Mason, Griffin & Pierson is lighting candles for Communities of Light – Peace Begins at Home to benefit Womanspace, an not-for-profit that provides counseling and housing for women and their families who are impacted by family violence. This county-wide event takes place at dusk on Monday, December 8. Firm Director, Edwin Schmierer, Esq. is a Read More
Read MoreIn March 2014, the NJ Supreme Court directed the NJ Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) to adopt rules and regulations for municipalities to address their obligations for the period 1999-2024. Rules and regulations were proposed and on October 20, 2014 COAH met to consider these for adoption. The deadline for adoption as required by the Read More
Read MoreOn November 1 the Friends of the Mary Jacobs Memorial Library Foundation will host its Annual Food and Wine event. Mason, Griffin & Pierson is an event sponsor. The proceeds will benefit the library. For more information go to https://somerset.lib.nj.us/maryjacobs.htm
Read MoreKristina P. Hadinger, past President of the New Jersey Institute of Local Government Attorneys (NJILGA), and TrishkaWaterbury Cecil, current NJILGA President, will both be presenting at the NJ League of Municipalities annual convention on November 20. Ms. Hadinger will join a panel of attorneys presenting an update on the Open Public Records Act, and Ms. Read More
Read MoreMason, Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor for the Friends of Dottie’s House Casino Night. The event will be on Friday, November 14 at Hemingway’s Café in Seaside Heights. Dottie’s House is a not-for-profit organization that provides transitional housing for women and children of domestic violence. For information, go to https://www.dottieshouse.org/.
Read MoreMason, Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor at the October 13 PBA #355 golf outing. Organized by the Montgomery Township PBA, the event raises funds for the Montgomery High School Scholarship Fund, the Hopewell Valley Central High School Scholarship Fund, and the PBA’s Charitable Fund. The outing takes place at the Cherry Valley Country Club Read More
Read MoreMason, Griffin & Pierson is pleased to be a sponsor at the Philly Pops concert to benefit The Foundation of Morris Hall/St. Lawrence, Inc. Located in Lawrenceville, Morris Hall/St. Lawrence provides skilled nursing, out patient health, and rehabilitation. The concert will be at the Patriots Theater, Trenton War Memorial. For information and tickets: https://www.morrishall.org/events.php
Read MoreThe firm is a sponsor for the September 24 tournament which will help raise funds for American Legion Post 314 Youth Baseball Program. For more information go to https://www.legion.org/baseball/teams/300193
Read MoreMason, Griffin & Pierson is pleased to support the Township of Edgewater Park Annual Community Day. The event will take place at Memorial Field in Edgewater Park on Saturday September 13 from 11 AM till 4 PM. For more information go to https://edgewaterpark-nj.com/communityday.htm
Read MoreClinton Township will host a golf outing on Monday September 22 to help raise funds for a variety of community programs organized by its recreation department. Mason Griffin & Pierson is a sponsor of the event. For more information go to www.clintontwprec.com
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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.
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 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 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 has been named Chair of the Litigation Practice Group.
Kevin A. Van Hise has been named Chair of the Local Government Practice Group.