Nancy Heslin Reading

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Hampshire College, B.A., 1976; Yale University Divinity School, M.Div., 1981
Law School Attended:
Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, New Jersey; 2002, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
917013155

Areas of Practice (34)

  • Wills & Estate Planning
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • State and Federal Estate Tax Returns
  • State Inheritance Tax Returns
  • Gift Tax Returns
  • Demand for Executors Accounting
  • Replacement of Executors
  • Will Contests
  • Durable and Limited Powers of Attorney
  • Conservatorships
  • Replacement of Agents
  • Elder Abuse Litigation
  • Healthcare Power of Attorney
  • Replacement of Healthcare Representatives
  • Estate Planning
  • Advance Directives
  • Wills & Living Wills
  • Inter Vivos and Testamentary Trusts
  • Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
  • Demands for Trust Accounting
  • Replacement of Trustees
  • Fiduciary Representation
  • Estate Gift and Tax Planning
  • Intergenerational Planning
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Long Term Care Planning
  • Guardianships
  • Temporary Guardianships
  • Special Medical Guardianships
  • Guardianship Contests
  • Nursing Home Advocacy
  • Nursing Home Billing Disputes
  • Medicaid Application
  • Veteran's Administration Benefits & Appeals
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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (19 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 11/24/18 in Elder Law

    Particularly highly noted for integrity and gentle manner with elderly; speaks to bar groups on Elder Law subjects.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/28/18 in Trusts and Estates

    I have known Nancy for many years, worked with her on difficult matters, and found her to be an excellent lawyer in all respects. In addition to excellence in Trusts and Estates, a very board category, she is also outstanding in the Elder and Disabi... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/08/22 in Elder Law

    Compassionate, creative.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/30/21 in Wills and Probate

    Ms. Reading is highly knowledgeable and skilled in the area of wills, trusts and probate matters and is very effective at guiding her clients through their legal disputes with compassion, respect and professional advice and representation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/05/19 in Elder Law

    An exceptional attorney in all ways.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 01/29/19 in Elder Law

    I have known Nancy professionally for many years and have consulted her for advice from time to time. She is very knowledgeable and a top-rate advocate for her clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/28/18 in Trusts and Estates

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/21/18 in Medicare and Medicaid

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/21/18 in Elder Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/18/18 in Wills and Probate

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