Carnegie Law Group

Carnegie Law Group will be closed on Memorial Day as we honor those who lost their lives fighting for our freedom.

Happy International Be Kind to Your Lawyer Day!

Carnegie Law Group is closed today in observance of Good Friday. We hope each one of our clients, colleagues and friends has a wonderful Easter weekend, regardless of how you choose to celebrate.

In recognition of Black History Month we wanted to make sure to recognize someone who has made a contribution to the legal profession.
Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice as well as prominent civil rights attorney for many years.

Happy Valentines Day!

January's Fun Fact- The Declaration of Sentiments, also known as the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments, is a document that was signed in 1848 by 68 women and 32 men, 100 out of 300 attendees at the first women's rights convention that was organized by women. Held in Seneca Falls, New York, the convention is now known as the Seneca Falls Convention.

Carnegie Law Group is here to assist with a variety of elder law matters!

Thank you everyone for the help with the food drive, happy holidays!

CLG is doing a Christmas food drive. Drop off any non-perishable items in box outside office before Saturday at 5pm.

Happy Thanksgiving! The office will be closed today and tomorrow.

Today is National Love Your Lawyer Day, make sure to send your lawyer some love!

Carnegie Law Group will reopen Tuesday, September 5, 2023!

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If you have a loved one or know someone with a loved one headed off to college this fall, consider getting them a basic estate planning package!

We would love to discuss the benefits of such a package, so give our office a call to schedule a consultation.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/11/aretha-franklins-ongoing-estate-battle-shows-importance-of-having-a-proper-will.html

Longtime Aretha Franklin estate battle shows the importance of having a proper will Aretha Franklin's sons disputed which of two handwritten wills governs the Queen of Soul's estate.

Some cuties set up a Lemonade Stand outside our office today! All proceeds will be donated to the Humane Society!

Our office will be closed on both Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4 to honor and celebrate our country's Independence Day!

We wish you and yours a safe and wonderful holiday.

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Our office will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023 to observe Juneteenth and will reopen on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. However you choose to observe this holiday, we wish you a safe and happy Monday!

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The Emancipation Proclamation Enlarge The Emancipation Proclamation (page 1) Record Group 11 General Records of the United States View in National Archives Catalog Español President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamat...

Our office had a great time updating our team photos!

Carnegie Law Group seeks a qualified applicant to fill the role of estate planning paralegal and office manager. The paralegal will be responsible for handling all aspects of drafting estate planning documents and office administration. The ideal candidate has experience with Interactive Legal, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word and Excel. Hours would be Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Will have capability to work from home remotely during busy times. Pay commensurate with experience.
Please fax resume to 757-828-4812.

We will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 30.

We remain grateful to and humbled by every single person who has laid down their life for our country.

However you observe Memorial Day this year, please make time to remember a loved one or friend who has made the ultimate sacrifice for others.

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We had so much fun together at the Muddy Princess Run in Virginia Beach!
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https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/priscilla-presley-settles-with-granddaughter-lisa-marie-presley-estate-rcna84716

Priscilla Presley settles dispute with granddaughter over Lisa Marie Presley's estate The family fight over Lisa Marie Presley's trust, which essentially controls Elvis Presley's estate, has been decided out of court, attorneys said.

However you and yours observe the upcoming holiday weekend, we wish you a safe and happy time!

Our hours will remain the same next week.

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Even your estate plan might need a little spring cleaning! Give us a call and we can assist you with any needed updates.

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Clean Out Your Estate Planning Attic Cleaning out your estate and related planning "attic" can simplify your planning, identify steps and improvements, save professional fees and taxes.