Regina M. Spielberg
Regina M. Spielberg is a partner with Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP and a member of the firm’sTax, Trust and Estates Department. Ms. Spielberg concentrates her practice inelderand disability law, estate and trust planning and administration. She is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the ABA Accredited National Elder Law Foundation. Ms. Spielberg is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Council of Advanced Practitioners, an invitation-only nationwide group of elder and special needs attorneys.
Ms. Spielberg is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and past chair of the Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association. She is also a member of the Elder Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association and National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. She is a past president of the Greater New Jersey Estate Planning Council and a member of the Estate Planning Council of Bergen County. Ms. Spielberg has been recognized by NJBIZ as one of New Jersey’s top Elder Law Attorneys; byNew Jersey Monthlymagazine as a top attorney in New Jersey; and has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as a peer view AV rated attorney, the highest such rating available to any individual lawyer.
Ms. Spielberg has co-authored articles forEstate Planning, Volume 36, entitled, “The Revival of the Income-Only Trust in Medicaid Planning” as well as “Matrimonial Settlements – A Public Benefits Conundrum”, “Trusts for the Benefit of Disabled Persons: Understanding the Differences between Special Needs Trust and Supplemental Benefits Trusts” for New Jersey Lawyer. Ms. Spielberg has published articles entitled, “Special Needs Settlement Planning: Preserving Public Benefits and Enhancing the Injured Party’s Quality of Life”; “The Powerful Power of Attorney”; Tax Implications of Caregiver Agreements”; “A Matter of Trust: Protecting the Disabled”; and “Personal Injury Recoveries: Special Needs Trusts and Government Benefits Planning.”
Ms. Spielberg is a member of the New York and New Jersey Bars. She received her undergraduate degree from Montclair State College, her M.B.A. in Finance from Long Island University and her Juris Doctorate from Rutgers University Law School, Newark. Ms. Spielberg is a regular lecturer on elder and disability law and trust and estate law for both professional and client organizations. Ms. Spielberg has been recognized byNew Jersey Monthlymagazine as one of New Jersey’s“Super Lawyers”*in Estate Planning & Probate.
Bar Admissions:
· New Jersey (1995)
· New York (1995)
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