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Jane L. Brody
Our People
Biography
Jane Brody advises clients in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, family and business succession planning, business counseling including planning for closely held businesses and their owners, general business law and commercial law.
She also represents banks and borrowers in the closing of commercial loans and commercial real estate loans.
Prior to joining Sherman Atlas, Jane was a partner with Saiber LLC and a founding partner of Marcus, Brody, Ford & Kessler, L.L.C.
Prior to joining Sherman Atlas, Jane was a partner with Saiber LLC and a founding partner of Marcus, Brody, Ford & Kessler, L.L.C.
RECOGNITION
- Women Leaders of Law (2022, 2023)
- New Jersey Super Lawyers (2006, 2008 - 2023)
- Top 50 Women Lawyers in New Jersey, Super Lawyers (2020)
- Best Lawyers - Banking and Finance, Corporate Law, and Trusts and Estates (2012 - present)
- Marquis Who’s Who in America®/Marquis Who’s Who in American Law® (62nd Edition)
- Worth Magazine (December 2005 one of the 100 most exceptional attorneys specializing in trust and estates)
- Award Methodology
Practice Areas
EDUCATION
- Taxation, New York University School of Law, L.L.M.
- Boston University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, J. Paul Liacos distinguished scholar
- Smith College, B.A.
ADMISSIONS
- New Jersey
- New York
- Massachusetts
- United States District Court, District of New Jersey
- United States District Court, District of Massachusetts