Benjamin T. Branche

Benjamin T. Branche, an Associate with the firm, concentrates his practice on Tax, Trusts and Estates, and Business Law. He works with individual clients to establish Last Wills and Testaments, Revocable Living Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Family Entities, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney, and other estate planning documents. He provides estate administration and estate planning counseling, involving the implementation of strategies to transfer wealth, minimize taxes, and ensure that wealth is preserved and distributed appropriately. Ben also represents non-profits and businesses in commercial business transactions, choice of entity, and general business planning.

Ben was named a New Jersey "SuperLawyer" in 2011. Prior to joining Szaferman Lakind, Ben was an associate with the law firms of Hill Wallack of Yardley, PA, and Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek & Blomberg, PC of Gaithersburg, MD. He was also associated with CTIS, INC, of Rockville, MD providing legal counsel and support on government contracts.

Ben is a member of the Philadelphia, Bucks County and Mercer County Estate Planning Councils. He has given and attended numerous seminars on estate planning and probate, and in 2006 he completed an intensive Advanced Estate Planning Institute program at the Emory Law School in Atlanta, Georgia. Ben was admitted to the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars in 2008, the District of Columbia Bar in 2006, and the Maryland Bar in 2004. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in 2004, and his Bachelor of Arts, with honors, from the University of Scranton in 1999.

Ben is available to presents seminars on estate, trust and tax planning to non-profit organizations, associations, senior clubs, support groups, and other special interest groups. To discuss scheduling a free educational seminar for your group, or for information about one of Ben's upcoming seminars, contact him at 609-275-0400 or through this website.