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The New Lawyer Supplement

May 24, 2006

Performance Test A - Widow Seeks Determination of Entitlement to Share in Estate

Washington & Sheehan, LLP 1000 Greenpoint Ave. Valley Stream, Columbia 09546 MEMORANDUM To: Applicant From: Jonathan Washington Date: Feb. 23, 2006 Re: Estate of Small We represent Patricia Sanchez Small. Ms. Small was the wife of Robert Small, a prominent Valley Stream businessman who died more than a year ago. She is involved in litigation over Mr. Small's sizable estate with Mr. Small's heirs, who are his three adult children from two prior marriages. She filed a petition for determination of her entitlement to share in the estate as an omitted spouse. The superior court denied the petition, and she has appealed.

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      Washington & Sheehan, LLP
      1000 Greenpoint Ave.
      Valley Stream, Columbia 09546
     
      MEMORANDUM
     
     
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