Capehart Scatchard Attorney Speaks on Guardianships

Mt. Laurel, NJ – Noted estate planning attorney, Thomas D. Begley, III recently spoke at the “Guardianship of Incapacitated Persons: The Basics and More” seminar sponsored by NJ ICLE. The seminar took place at the Westin in Mount Laurel, N.J.

Thomas D. Begley, IIIBegley participated in a panel discussion on the basics of a guardianship action, guardianship of the mentally ill and winning a contested guardianship. Begley stated, “This area of law is becoming ever more important with the increasing elderly population. Because of poor estate planning or no planning at all, guardianships are becoming more and more necessary.

A resident of Moorestown, Mr. Begley is the Chair of the Trusts and Estates Group at Capehart Scatchard. In 2013 he was named for the fourth consecutive year as one of the top lawyers in New Jersey by Super Lawyers. He is a Certified Elder Law Attorney who received his law and undergraduate degrees from Georgetown University.