By Karen Mason | Published December 3, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on 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
Read MoreMason, 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.
Read MoreMason, 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.
Read MoreIn 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
Read MoreMason, 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
Read MoreMason, 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.
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreTrishka 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
Read MoreThe American Cancer Society’s yearly fundraiser urges all to donate $5 and wear jeans to work on any Friday in October. Money raised will support the American Cancer Society’s mission to save lives from breast cancer. The staff at Mason, Griffin & Pierson and the firm is proud to support the fundraiser.
Read MoreWomanspace’s Annual Communities of Light Event on December 3rd is a public awareness project and fundraising campaign to benefit victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The launch event includes a press conference and reception and will take place at 5:30 on October 23 at D&R Greenway Land Trust (https://drgreenway.org/) in Princeton. Edwin Read More
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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.