Overview
Angela Titus McEwan assists high net worth individuals and families with trust and estate planning, administration and litigation, which includes business planning, lifetime giving, charitable giving and taxation. She represents single individuals, families with young children, same-sex couples, families preparing for retirement, closely-held businesses, doctors, CEOs and other professionals, individuals with special needs, and fiduciaries managing all aspects of trust and estate administration.
Angela assists estate planning clients, using her extensive experience with various estate planning techniques. Her services range from the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance directives to more complex trust planning, charitable planning, lifetime giving techniques and business succession planning. She also employs different mechanisms to assist families with special needs, such as guardianships, special needs trusts and elder law planning.
Angela also represents individuals, banks and trust companies serving as executors and trustees for estates and trusts of different sizes and complexities. She advises estate clients on varied legal matters, including: port-mortem tax planning; preparation of fiduciary income, inheritance, federal and state estate, and gift and generation-skipping transfer tax returns; asset transfers; reformation, modification and interpretation of trust documents; and accountings. Angela has also represented clients in federal and state gift, estate and inheritance tax audits. She has represented both beneficiaries and fiduciaries in uncontested trust and estate litigation cases.
Angela regularly speaks on estate planning topics, including basic estate planning, charitable planning, taxation matters and estate administration, for other professionals seeking continuing legal education credits, as well as for clients.
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Education and Credentials
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1996
- Trenton State College, B.S., summa cum laude, 1993
Admissions
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- State of New Jersey
Affiliations
- American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Fellow
- Estate and Financial Planning Council of Southern New Jersey
- Society of Financial Service Providers
- Camden County Bar Association, Probate Section
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
Recognition and Community
No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the highest court of any state. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. See Awards Methodology.
Recognitions
Chosen for inclusion in Chambers HNW Guide (Chambers & Partners) of recognized practitioners for Private Wealth in New Jersey, 2018-2024
Chosen for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White, Inc.), Trust and Estates, 2020-2025
Community Involvement
American Red Cross, Camden and Burlington County Chapter, Board Member, Vice Chairperson; Philanthropy Committee, Chairperson; and Governance Commerce Committee, Member, 2000-2014
Jersey Spree for Charity benefiting The V Foundation for Cancer Research, Founder and Board Chairperson, 2005-2008
In The Media
Speaking Engagements
- Family Governance Symposium, New York, NY, July 15, 2019
- Planning for Your Child's Education, CLE for attorneys, CPAs and financial advisors, March 3, 2016
- The 'New' New Jersey Estate Tax Statute After the Estate of Lillian Garis Booth, October 16, 2014
- Advanced Estate Administration, August 16, 2013
- Fatal Flaws: Will Writing Mistakes to Die For, February 16, 2012
Media Mention
- Southern Firms Seek New Horizons, Plus More Lateral Moves, American Lawyer, October 4, 2016
- MBBA President Paula Edgar's Life And Lawyerly Advice For Law Students And Young Attorneys, Above the Law, August 19, 2016
- Close Up: Angela Titus McEwan of Day Pitney LLP, NJBIZ, August 14, 2016
- On the Move, The New Jersey Law Journal, August 2, 2016
- Movers, The National Law Journal, August 1, 2016
- The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In July, Law360, August 1, 2016
- Executive Moves: Who hired whom this week, NJBIZ, July 24, 2016