Thomasina R. Thornton is the owner of the Law Offices of Thomasina Thornton with a legal practice located in Charlotte, North Carolina, Roseland, New Jersey, and New York, New York.

Her primary concentration is in the areas of Trust and Estate Planning, Wealth Transfers, Asset Protection, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Administration (Probate), and Guardianships.

Ms. Thornton was awarded a Juris Doctor degree from Rutgers School of Law-Newark in 1995 and has practiced Law for over thirty (30) years. She received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Finance from Howard University in 1988.

Ms. Thornton is admitted to the Bar in the States of North Carolina, New Jersey and New York. She is a member of the North Carolina State Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Association of Black Women Lawyers – NJ, New Jersey Women Lawyer’s Association, Garden State Bar Association, the Essex County Bar Association and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

She has held a Series 7 and Series 63 License from the National Association of Securities Dealers.

Ms.Thornton has served as an Adjunct Professor teaching Wills & Estates at Essex County Community College. She has lectured in the areas of Trusts and Estates with the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Education.

Ms. Thornton specializes in developing and strategically designing innovative estate planning and tax savings techniques. She works with clients and their families to develop optimum estate planning strategies that best suit their specific needs.