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  Laves, Benjamin "Ben"
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NameBenjamin "Ben" Laves
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Franklin Township, New Jersey , United States
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Info Benjamin Laves is an attorney and has operated a solo practice for over twenty five years that focuses on estate planning, elder law and estate and trust administration. Prior to opening his practice, Mr. Laves served in New Jersey's Department of the Public Advocate as Deputy Public Advocate and Director of the Essex County Regional Office. Mr. Laves has lectured on estate planning at many New Jersey universities and institutes including Rutgers and Seton Hall.

Benjamin Laves has been a lifelong resident of New Jersey, growing up up in Maywood and graduating from Bogota High School. He and his wife Mary, a nurse practitioner, currently live in Franklin Twp. They have been married for more than 25 years. Ben received his Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Temple University in 1968 and in 1971 was awarded a Juris Doctor degree from the Washington College of Law at American University in Washington, D. C.

Ben has been an active volunteer in many professional and community organizations, helping to bring various services to the residents of New Jersey. He has helped bring legal assistance to residents who couldn’t afford private attorneys. Ben has also promoted the improvement of mental health services for both patients and their families and served on the Board of the Mental Health Association of Essex County.


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