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Local Ratings & Reviews (146)
Overall Average Rating
I have nothing but good words to say. Kim and her team have the experience to help us through the toughest part of our wills and testaments. Kim made us feel so comfortable and at ease while she walked us through...
2022/09/06
Erin is a skilled letter writer. She is candid with her outlook regarding your case. She and Marcus are very responsive. Erin eloquently took the research and work I did to create the best outcome for our family...
2022/08/06
Kimberly and the entire staff at The Paton Law Firm are outstanding. They work with you to ensure you have a clear understanding of the law and the documents prepared. They are courteous, professional and extremely...
2022/08/06
Together with my son and daughter, we had decided that we would try to avoid possible future expensive health cost associated with an eventual need on my part, and to protect their inheritance in the process, we...
2022/08/06
Kimberly Paton was a pleasure to work with. She did a great job explaining the process, and took her time answering all of my questions. I never felt like I was being rushed or as if my questions were irrelevant. I...
2022/08/06
Needed some additional information after we set up trusts wills and power of attorneys. Was very impressed with the response for additional information needed.Would recommend Kimberly Paton to anyone looking for a...
2022/07/06
I needed to update my Will, POA and Living Will. As my former attorney retired, and seeing an ad in a local publication for The Paton Law Firm, I called for an appointment. The legal staff was very professional,...
2022/07/06
Kimberly is phenomenal. She did a terrific job with a revocable trust and will for me. Like most people, I went to her with a vague idea of what I wanted to achieve. She asked lots of questions and walked me...
2022/07/06
Elizabeth Paton is a brilliant lawyer. Love to talk to her! She’s very easy to talk to and made sure we understood the laws of a trust and living will in clear language, the steps involved and what needed to be...
2022/07/06
The meeting started on time, was very relaxed and organized. Kimberly answered all of our questions in terms that we could understand. At no time did we feel rushed. We highly recommend the Paton Law Firm.
2022/07/06
It was an outstanding experience working with the Paton Law firm. We needed to update our Estate Planning, Will and Power of Attorney; the process was incredibly smooth, detail oriented and exceeded our...
2022/07/06
As a person who is hesitant to reach out to others for assistance, I fall into a trap. The trap is I know what I know; and I know those things I don't know; BUT I don't know the rest of what I don't know. Finding...
2022/07/06
Ms. Paton made the process stressless and seamless. She took her time when explaining the process, paperwork involved and answering our questions. In turn she put our minds at ease and I know that our family is in...
2022/07/06
I've worked with the Paton Law Firm a few times now and I've never been disappointed. Kimberly and her staff are excellent and I highly recommend this firm. Thank you
2022/07/06
Kimberly Paton and her staff were thoughtful and understanding as they helped me set up my will. I had many questions and their patience was wonderful. I completely trust them and will be returning to them in the...
2022/07/06
I went to the Paton Law Firm to draft my Living Will, POA, and Last Will. Kimberly Paton is extremely attentive and answered all of my questions. She is very patient and speaks to her customers in laymen's terms...
2022/07/06
Thanks to Ms. Paton, the updating and tweaking of my estate planning was done to my complete satisfaction. She was generous with her time over several conference calls with my children and me, and responded quickly...
2022/07/06
My wife and I just completed our wills, health care proxy and advanced directives with Kimberly and her associates. We could not of had a better experience! The law firm is very professional and competent. Kimberly...
2022/07/06
Kim is very personable and knowledgeable the perfect mix when you need to prepare legal documents. She has a team that is very proficient and polite. She takes her time and not only explains, she offers personal...
2022/07/06
Kimberly addressed mine and my wife's needs for estate planning in a complete and professional manner. We always recommend Kimberly to our family and friends whenever any legal matter needs they may have arises....
2022/07/06
Kimberly handled our will and estate planning with great professionalism. We have complete confidence in her knowledge and expertise. We are grateful for her counsel and her help in navigating difficult decisions....
2022/07/06
If I could give more than 5 stars I would! Trust Kimberly with our lives. She is honest and true!
2022/07/06
The best possible law firm to have when navigating through the thick New Jersey bureaucracy.
2021/07/06
They helped me at a time when I was overcome with stress about my deceased husband, going through probate with stepchildren (his children), being nervous and paranoid about leaving my home during Covid, losing...
2021/07/06
Took so much good care of my grandma mother in law made sure she everything was good and up to date with her will and was ao sweet with us and her
2021/07/06
Working with Kimberly Paton and her staff at the Paton Law Firm was a pleasurable experience even when dealing with documents not so pleasurable to think about in the Estate Planning process. I highly recommend the...
2021/07/06
Kimberly Paton and her team delivered excellent service as my husband and I prepared our wills, power of attorney and some additional legal documents. Kimberly worked closely with us to understand our needs and...
2021/07/06
I am blessed to have had Kimberly Paton, Esq., handle my Estate planning needs. Unfortunately, I have an extremely complexed situation and Kimberly Paton was beyond knowledgeable and made sure that every avenue was...
2021/07/06
I appreciated the entire law firm’s professionalism and customer service. Kim explained complex legal documents effectively and was patient, in addition.
2021/07/06
We had a great experience. I contacted the firm on Monday to arrange for a POA for our daughter who is returning to college and they were able to get it together for us within the week. Thank you Paton Law firm for...
2021/07/06
Ms Patton, was kind, empathetic and completely attentive to our family needs. We felt taken care of at all times. She never was unable to answer a question nor did I ever feel rushed. We are so thankful to her.
2021/07/06
My wife and I met with Kimberly to finalize our will, living will and power of attorney. She explained all the legalese simply and to our satisfaction. Kimberly made some good suggestions that we hadn't considered....
2021/07/06
The Paton Law Firm Review I have worked with the attorneys, paralegal experts and other dedicated employees at The Paton Law Firm since I joined them as a client in February 2021. I made the absolute right decision...
2021/07/06
I recently set up a trust to protect my children, set up my will and set up my living will with Kimberly. She took plenty of time with me and made sure my plans would be exactly what I wanted. She also explained...
2021/07/06
I just recently did my estate planning with Kimberly. She explained everything thoroughly. I felt confident that everything was handled correctly which gives me peace of mind . I highly recommend her.
2021/07/06
Kimberly Paton is an excellent attorney. She is professional, thorough, and she makes you feel comfortable in trusting intimate details about your life and concerns. She has always given me a feeling of assurance...
2021/07/06
Attorney Paton and her team are experienced, knowledgeable, professional and approachable. Her fees are also reasonable!
2020/07/06
Kimberly Paton and her staff are extremely dedicated to the work they do. I put my complete trust in their ability and knowledge. Feel confident that this law firm will deliver.
2020/07/06
Ms Paton and her staff are responsive and professional. They answered all my questions and Ms.Paton expertly drafted my will, power of attorney and other necessary estate documents. Her professional and kind help...
2020/07/06
Kimberly really helped me and my family with our needs when we went there to register a trust. She took her time to explain to us the entire procedue, all the different types of trusts, all the advantages and...
2020/07/06
Kimberly was extremely efficient, very knowledgeable and comforting; the type of lawyer you would like for a friend. We never felt rushed, no question was to mundane and every time we left her office we felt good...
2020/07/06
After calling several law firms and attorneys, Kimberly was the only one who got back to me. Same day and even after normal business hours . She actually took the time to listen to my concerns she put me at ease...
2020/07/06
Kimberly was extremely efficient, very knowledgeable and comforting; the type of lawyer you would like for a friend. We never felt rushed, no question was to mundane and every time we left her office we felt good...
2020/01/07
This firm is very user friendly. They took the time to explain things we didn't understand which was just about everything. I highly recommend them.
2019/12/23
Making a last will and testament is a daunting and difficult undertaking. It’s very close and personal, and it can be emotional in a way. Thus for me, it was important to find an attorney that I could openly...
2019/11/13
After calling several law firms and attorneys, Kimberly was the only one who got back to me. Same day and even after normal business hours . She actually took the time to listen to my concerns she put me at ease...
2019/09/18
Kimberly Paton did a great job with my estate planning. She handled all of my concerns in a very professional manner. She was very thorough. The entire staff was very friendly and helpful. I highly recommend...
2019/09/06
Kimberly Patton is extremely knowledgeable, patient, and professional. I highly recommend her.
2019/07/18
Kimberly and her staff were very thorough and professional. Kimberly is very patient regardless of how many questions we asked and she made sure that every thing was fully understood and explained all of the...
2019/07/06
Kimberly Patton has been great to me in a very stressed time. She first helped me do my will, living will and power of attorney documents, then she guided me through my Mother’s estate and then my Brother’s...
2019/07/06
How fortunate I was to employ the services of Kimberly Paton. Honesty and kindness join with competency to produce exactly what I needed to produce a will, estate plan, Medical Directive and Power of Attorney. Ms....
2019/07/06
Kimberly Paton is a real pleasure to work with. She was very focused on my unique needs. It was an excellent experience!
2019/07/06
My wife and I needed a lawyer to create our Will(s) and other related documents. We chose The Paton Law Firm, LLC, based on reviews and info on the website. Kimberly Paton helped us navigate all the intricacies and...
2019/04/30
Kimberly Paton is brilliant. She helped my entire family with all their needs. Extremely knowledgeable about Estate planning and tax laws. It is so important to protect our loved ones and I highly recommend...
2019/04/22
Kimberly's office was very responsive to some estate matters that we wanted done in a timely manner. Her office and she were efficient and cooperative throughout. Greatly appreciated.
2019/04/22
Kimberly is professional, friendly and on point. I highly recommend to visit the Paton Law Firm Office if you need legal advice and representation in any Business Law matter. I am also looking forward to seeing her...
2019/04/05
Kimberly and staff are extremely helpful and patient! Kimberly is a great listener, attentive to our needs, offers great advice and different perspectives. I am very happy with her continued services and support...
2018/12/03
Kimberly and her staff were very thorough and professional. Kimberly is very patient regardless of how many questions we asked and she made sure that every thing was fully understood and explained all of the...
2018/11/29
Kimberly Patton has been great to me in a very stressed time. She first helped me do my will, living will and power of attorney documents, then she guided me through my Mother’s estate and then my Brother’s...
2018/11/26
Excellent Service. Kimberly Paton is extremely professional, knowledgeable and personal. Our needs were addressed and explained to us in a very personable way. Our questions were answered and our thoughts and...
2018/11/19
We recently prepared new wills, living wills, health proxies and created a family trust prepared by the Paton Law Firm. While it was not a speedy process, it was thorough with many suggestions made by Kimberly...
2021/07/06
I have relied on the Paton Law firm for more than two decades. I know it sounds like a advertising pitch but they have always been responsive to my needs. From the review of a business contract to complicated...
2018/11/18
Ms. Paton is not only knowledgeable, but has a caring way. She has helped the 3 generations of family with many legal documents. She has helped us during difficult times to go forward and feel confident that...
2018/11/17
How fortunate I was to employ the services of Kimberly Paton. Honesty and kindness join with competency to produce exactly what I needed to produce a will, estate plan, Medical Directive and Power of Attorney....
2018/11/11
Kimberly was a pleasure to work with. She guided me through many phases of my mother’s legal issues. She was extremely knowledgeable, always available and extremely kind. I have recommended her to several...
2018/10/30
Kimberly is a caring dedicated professional. She has compassion for each client. She has empathy for her clients treating everyone with dignity and respect.
2018/10/28
Kimberly Paton is very knowledgeable and friendly and walked me through the steps in preparing my will, living will and power of attorney documents. I would recommend her especially for this process.
2018/10/28
Paton Law Firm was there when I needed them. They helped me in every way, sometimes leading me by the hand. I never had a question unanswered. Things were always done in a timely manner. I certainly would not...
2018/10/27
I have consulted with the Paton Law Firm on several occasions and have always found their advise to be both accurate and succinct . I highly recommend them.
2018/09/25
Excellent service from Kimberly and her staff. They are very thorough and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them!
2018/09/24
Kimberly Paton is the finest attorney I have ever had the pleasure to work with. She is someone I could turn to with any issue I might have. She and her staff are professional, knowledgeable, caring, thorough,...
2018/09/24
We had a very complicated scenario of estate planning, wills, investment properties, and living wills and we were surprised and happy that everything was taken care of Perfectly and they worked with us with respect...
2018/09/20
Kimberly Paton is a real pleasure to work with. She was very focused on my unique needs. It was an excellent experience!
2018/08/20
Kimberly Paton has been my attorney for many years and I know her to be a person integrity-one you can trust with your legal problems. She has helped me in the past and present and I would recommend her implicitly...
2018/08/19
I had to revise my will and was recommended to your firm. I had such a positive experience. I immediately felt at ease and comfortable starting with the receptionist who offered me coffee. When I met Kimberly...
2023/05/28
I needed some legal documents drawn up in a short time period. Kimberly and her staff were happy to oblige and did so in a gracious and welcoming manner. My family and I are grateful.
2023/03/07
My wife and I met with Kimberly to prepare our will, power of attorney and living will. Kimberly cut through all the legalese and explained everything clearly and simply to our satisfaction. We would heartily...
2021/06/18
Hi Kimberly, Thank you for yesterday, your help, knowledge and compassion. It made everything so much easier for me.
2021/03/30
Over the years I have interacted with multiple attorneys on various matters, each of whom resolved the issue at hand, albeit in a decidedly perfunctory manner. Most recently and in the midst of this pandemic I...
2020/08/18
Kim Paton made the experience of creating a will, living will and power of attorney and easy and comforting process. She explained in detail all my options and cared about my desires while advising me on the best...
2020/01/27
Kimberly Paton did a great job with my estate planning. She is extremely knowledgeable and handled all my concerns in a very professional manner. The entire staff was very friendly and helpful. I highly...
2019/09/06
Effective, responsive, compassionate and smart Kimberly has done the wills for my in laws my parents and has updated my will twice. She has forethought, and takes the time to consider the consequences of what is...
2015/09/18
Very polite and efficient. She took care of my inquires and responded in a timely manner. Even though my issues were outside of her field, she went over and above my expectations.
2010/12/15
