Hanlon Niemann

Areas of Concentration

Estate Planning

Medicaid Assistance

Disability / Special Needs

Planning & Trusts

Asset Protection Planning

Guardianships & Probate

Estate & Probate Litigation

Will Contests

Life Care Planning

Advanced Health Care Directives

Living Wills & Trusts

Estate & Trust Administration

Counseling to Nursing Homes and

Assisted Living Facilities

Our Philosophy at Hanlon Niemann

We believe in the personalized practice of law and the diligent pursuit of solutions that benefit our clients. We believe in hard work, especially when needed to meet a deadline or accomplish a goal for our clients and we strive to deliver legal services in a cost effective manner.

Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq.

Fredrick P. Niemann offers his clients over 30 years of accomplished practice in the law. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Guardianship and Conservatorship Committee of NAELA, Monmouth County Probate and Estate Committee, the Monmouth County Chancery Practice Committee, the Monmouth County Elder Law Committee, and the Monmouth County Family Law Committee.

Mr. Niemann is also an approved civil case mediator by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and mediates contested cases filed in the Superior Courts throughout the State of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Niemann was accredited by the US Veteran’s Administration as a certified attorney to file, prepare, counsel and assist veterans and their families in Aid and Attendance pension benefits.

Mr. Niemann is listed in the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review List for 2008 as a “rated” attorney in the State of New Jersey.

He counsels clients (individual and corporate) at all economic levels in asset and income protection and planning, estate tax planning for tax reduction and avoidance, wills, trusts and probate including probate litigation, contested family and estate disputes, will contests, guardianships and nursing home planning for Medicaid qualification, particularly for clients and families dealing with dementia, Alzheimer's Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, stroke and other health related issues affecting our aging population.

He manages the firm’s services for clients seeking Veterans benefits, Medicare coverage and eligibility for state funded programs for health and medical benefits. He litigates denials of long-term care and eligibility benefits by governmental agencies at fair hearings, administrative law proceedings and direct appeals to the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court. He speaks at seminars and conferences, including Continuing Education Units (“CEU’s”) on nursing home and community based alternatives to institutional care, the Nursing Home Reform Law and Veterans benefits, including Continuing Education Units (“CEU’s”). He heads the elder law and probate sections of the firm.

Mr. Niemann is a founding partner of the firm and resides in Brielle, NJ with his family where he offers his time to many organizations. He is also a member of the Monmouth County and New Jersey State Bar Associations, the U.S. Federal District Court of New Jersey, and the U.S. Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.