Winne Banta adds Power Law Firm principals to expand elder law services

Winne Banta Basralian & Kahn is bringing in Christine Raba and Jinhee Bae of Power Law Firm LLP in Hackensack, expanding its trusts and estates platform with elder law and special needs planning. The move gives the New Jersey firm a broader one-stop offering for families, business owners and multigenerational planning needs.

Why it matters: - Winne Banta Basralian & Kahn is broadening its trusts and estates practice with deeper elder law and special needs planning capabilities. - The move creates a wider planning platform for families, business owners and clients with complex tax, asset protection and succession needs. - The addition strengthens the firm’s ability to handle related legal issues in one place, rather than across separate practices.

What happened: - Winne Banta said Christine Raba and Jinhee Bae, principals of Power Law Firm LLP, are joining the firm as principals. - Power Law Firm is a Hackensack-based practice focused on trusts, estates and elder law. - The announcement was dated Aug. 5, 2026. - Winne Banta is headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey.

The details: - Raba and Bae bring experience in tax-efficient family wealth transfers, asset protection and special needs planning. - Their team is joining Winne Banta’s established tax and trust and estate practices. - Winne Banta said the combined platform will give clients access to estate planning, trust and estate administration, elder law, special needs planning and asset protection. - The broader firm also includes litigation, finance and corporate services, real estate, land use and zoning, and tax practices. - Winne Banta Basralian & Kahn was founded in 1922 and operates offices in Hackensack, New York and Boca Raton. - The firm describes itself as one of the oldest and largest full-service law firms in Bergen County. - A contact listed in the release is John Collins of Winne Banta, at +1 201-487-3800. - The release also points readers to more information. - The company’s LinkedIn page is available here.

Between the lines: - The deal appears designed to make Winne Banta a more complete estate-planning destination, especially for clients whose legal needs cross into tax, business and property matters. - Raba said estate, elder law and special needs planning often intersect with business, real estate and tax questions, which makes coordinated counsel valuable. - Joseph L. Basralian said the addition should help the firm serve both existing clients and future clients facing sensitive planning decisions.

What's next: - Winne Banta clients will have expanded access to elder law and special needs planning alongside the firm’s existing trusts and estates services. - The combined team is positioned to serve families and business owners seeking integrated planning under one roof. - The firm is likely to market the broader platform as a full-service option for multigenerational planning and administration.