Atty. Meritt B Gavin

Atty. Meritt B Gavin

Meritt B Gavin is a lawyer practicing taxation law, wills law, probate law and 3 other areas of law. Meritt received a degree from New York University in 1971, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Marlboro Marlboro 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Meritt B Gavin at a glance

Meritt B Gavin is a Member based in Marlboro, New Jersey, practicing at Gavin & Gavin A Professional Corporation. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1966), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1966), U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Claims Court (1972), and U.S. Tax Court (1973). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1971) and University of Pennsylvania (J.D. B.S.Ec., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Marlboro, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Meritt B Gavin is a lawyer practicing taxation law, wills law, probate law and 3 other areas of law
  • Meritt received a degree from New York University in 1971, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Meritt practices at Gavin & Gavin A Professional Corporation in Marlboro, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Meritt B Gavin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Meritt B Gavin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

Meritt B Gavin is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New Jersey →

Probate

Meritt B Gavin is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New Jersey →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Meritt B Gavin is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Meritt B Gavin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marlboro are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Meritt B Gavin

Where is Meritt B Gavin's law office located?
Meritt B Gavin's law practice is located in Marlboro, New Jersey. The firm is Gavin & Gavin A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meritt B Gavin handle?
Meritt B Gavin focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Meritt B Gavin practiced law?
Meritt B Gavin has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Meritt B Gavin go to law school?
Meritt B Gavin earned their education at (LL.M., 1971); (J.D. B.S.Ec., 1965).
How can I contact Meritt B Gavin for a consultation?
You can contact Meritt B Gavin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Meritt B Gavin received?
Meritt B Gavin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
New York University
- 1971
J.D. B.S.Ec.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1975

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