Atty. Roxanna Epling Hammett
Roxanna Epling Hammett is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, trusts, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Roxanna received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Roseland, NJ · 39+ Years Experience
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About Roxanna Epling Hammett at a Glance
Roxanna Epling Hammett is a Member based in Roseland, New Jersey, practicing at Chiesa, Shahinian and Giantomasi PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1987). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1987) and Drew University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Roxanna Epling Hammett
- Roxanna Epling Hammett is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, trusts, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
- Roxanna received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Roxanna practices at Chiesa, Shahinian and Giantomasi PC in Roseland, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Roxanna Epling Hammett's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roxanna Epling Hammett handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Roseland.
Trusts in Roseland
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Probate in Roseland
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Estate Planning & Probate in Roseland
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax Law in Roseland
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Roseland
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 Roseland 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 venue, 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.
Roseland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Roseland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Roseland Choose Roxanna Epling Hammett
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Roxanna Epling Hammett's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Roxanna Epling Hammett brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, Roxanna Epling Hammett can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Roxanna Epling Hammett can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Roseland
A Roseland-based practice means Roxanna Epling Hammett attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Roxanna Epling Hammett Handles in Roseland
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