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Attorneys & Staff

Nancy M. Rice Esq., CELA
Haddonfield, New Jersey
Managing Shareholder, since April 1, 1991
phone (856) 673-0048
fax (856) 673-0052
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NANCY M. RICE, Esq., CELA focuses her practice in the areas of Wills, Trusts, and Estates, financial planning for persons with disabilities, and persons in need of home health, assisted living, and nursing home care.

She is the managing shareholder of her three attorney firm, with offices in Haddonfield and Ocean City, New Jersey.

Ms Rice graduated in 1983 from Chestnut Hill College (summa cum laude) and earned her J.D. degree from the Villanova University School of Law in 1986.

Since 1997, she has been Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. Ms. Rice is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

She is a Past President of the Estate and Financial Planning Council of Southern New Jersey, a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the American Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association (Elder Law Section), the Pennsylvania Bar Association, and the Camden County Bar Association (serving on the Committee on the Elderly).

Ms. Rice is a frequent lecturer for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), and has made presentations to the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Professional Education Systems, Inc. (PESI), the Alzheimer's Association, the Estate and Financial Planning Council, the New Jersey Disability Law Project, local insurance and financial planning professionals, and local Seniors' and caregivers' support groups, as follows:

New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)

Annual Elder Law Symposium, 1999- 2003, inclusive

"Let's Write a Will," April 2000, February 2001, May 2002, June 2002, March 2003

"Will Contests," October 1999

Professional Education Systems, Inc.

"New Jersey Medicaid and Estate Planning Update", November 2001

Camden County Bar Association

"Estate Planning: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know: HIPAA Provisions in Estate Planning Documents," January, 2004

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

"Not-So-Integrated Case Management", May 1999

Alzheimer's Association Caregivers' Conference, November 2002

Community Health Law Project "Law & Disability Conference", 'Medicaid Waiver' Programs: Home Care and Assisted Living, November 2001

Legal Line (cable TV); July 2000, June 2002

Kennedy Hospital, Geriatric Interdisciplinary Team Conference, July 2000

Cherry Hill Township Senior Fest, September 2000

Published, New Jersey Lawyer April 2002, "Advising Clients How to Pay for Home Care and Assisted Living Services in New Jersey"

In addition, Ms. Rice is the founder and moderator of an e-mail listserve for New Jersey elder law attorneys.

Recent Articles

Areas of Practice:
Estate Planning
Tax Planning
Preparation of Wills
Trusts
Powers of Attorney
Living Wills
Estate and Trust Administration
Financial Planning for Long Term Care
Medicare and Medicaid
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation, 1997


Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1986
Pennsylvania, 1986
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1986
Education:
Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1986
J.D.


Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1983
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major:  Psychology


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Estate and Financial Planning Council of Southern New Jersey
Past President


National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 1991 - Present
Member


American Bar Association
Member


New Jersey State Bar Association, Elder Law Section
Member, Technology Committee


Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member


Camden County Bar Association
Member, Committee on the Elderly


Camden County Bar Association
Member, Probate and Trust Committee


Past Employment Positions:
Rice & Rice, P.C., Managing Shareholder, April 1, 1991 - Present


Archer & Greiner, P.C., Associate Attorney, September 1, 1986 - March 31, 1991


Kulzer & DiPadova, P.A., Shareholder, September 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004