Marianne is a paralegal with Monk Law Firm where she works primarily with attorney Matthew Freeze in the area of estate administration. Marianne has over 35 years of experience working as an Estate and Trust Paralegal, mostly in the Boston area. She received her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with Honors from Northeastern University and her Paralegal Certificate from Bentley College.

She also taught in the Paralegal Certificate Program at Northeastern for 19 years as well as the Paralegal Program at Curry College in Milton, MA. Both programs used the Attorney/Paralegal Team-Teaching Method and her love of the paralegal profession was enhanced by the eagerness of her students to learn hands-on paralegal skills from seasoned professionals. To better serve the paralegal community, she held the positions of President and Vice-President/Primary Representative to the National Federation of Paralegal Associations for many years prior to moving to South Carolina.

She lives in Fort Mill, SC and enjoys spending time with her family and traveling to her family home on Cape Cod.

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Caring for elderly parents is a journey that can be both rewarding and challenging. Establishing guardianship may be necessary when your loved ones can no longer manage their affairs. This process provides you with the legal authority to make important medical, financial, and personal decisions on their behalf. In this blog, we’ll...
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Uncategorized Legal Tools to Complement Guardianship in Estate Planning
Guardianship is an important consideration when planning your estate, but it’s not the only tool you should have in your estate planning toolkit. Other legal tools can complement guardianship to ensure your needs are met, no matter what happens. In this blog, we’ll discuss some of these essential legal tools and...
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Estate Planning Estate Planning In Times Of Emergency – Disaster Preparedness
Emergencies are understandably times of great emotional distress and uncertainty.  For this reason alone, estate planning becomes a critical part of emergency preparedness for South Carolina and North Carolina residents. As families in South Carolina and North Carolina often face the threats of hurricanes and other natural disasters, having a comprehensive estate plan...
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