Atty. Scott Mathew Hanula

Atty. Scott Mathew Hanula

Scott Mathew Hanula is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, estate administration and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Scott Mathew Hanula at a glance

Scott Mathew Hanula is a Member based in Forked River, New Jersey, practicing at Scott M. Hanula. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, tax, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1990) and U.S. Tax Court (1997). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1990) and University of Massachusetts (B.A. Villanova, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Ocean County and New Jersey State (Member: Elder Law Committee Trust and Estate Committee Tax Committee) Bar Associations National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Forked River, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Mathew Hanula is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, estate administration and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Scott practices at Scott M. Hanula in Forked River, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Mathew Hanula's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Mathew Hanula handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

Scott Mathew Hanula is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Scott Mathew Hanula is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Jersey →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Scott Mathew Hanula is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Scott Mathew Hanula is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Forked River 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 Scott Mathew Hanula

Where is Scott Mathew Hanula's law office located?
Scott Mathew Hanula's law practice is located in Forked River, New Jersey. The firm is Scott M. Hanula. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Mathew Hanula handle?
Scott Mathew Hanula focuses on probate, estate planning, tax, estate litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Scott Mathew Hanula practiced law?
Scott Mathew Hanula has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Scott Mathew Hanula go to law school?
Scott Mathew Hanula earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Villanova, 1985).
How can I contact Scott Mathew Hanula for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Mathew Hanula received?
Scott Mathew Hanula's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1990
B.A. Villanova
University of Massachusetts
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1997

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