The law firm of Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith, Ravin, Davis & Himmel announced that Cipora Winters, of Elberon, has been named partner of the firm in its litigation department.

Winters concentrates her practice in matrimonial law. She is a graduate, magna cum laude, of Brooklyn (N.Y.) College, and received her law degree from Columbia University School of Law, New York City. She is a member of the Matrimonial Section of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America–New Jersey. Winters is also a member of the Monmouth County Bar Association and its Family Law Section, and the New Jersey State Bar Association and its Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Committee. She is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Investment Advisors & Consultants Inc., Ocean, has announced it has retained Phyllis Kessel as its public relations/marketing consultant. Kessel was the founder of the public relations and multimedia firm Phyllis Kessel Associates, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township. She has a career in broadcast that spanned more than 30 years. Investment Advisors, which specializes in financial planning and asset management for individuals, small businesses and corporations, also has an office in Easton, Pa.

Visiting Physician Services, Eatontown, announced that Denise Schaff, Toms River, has joined its staff as a nurse practitioner. She will treat elderly and homebound patients in Ocean County. Prior to joining Visiting Physician, Schaff was an adult nurse practitioner in wound care with Wound Healing Associates, Moorestown and Stratford. She has more than 17 years’ experience in the nursing and health care field, and has worked at several New York hospitals. Visiting Physician Services is a physician-based organization that provides house-call services to elderly and homebound patients in Monmouth, Ocean, Union, Middlesex, Essex and Somerset counties.

The national lease service company CRS, West Long Branch, announced that Ian Barbour has joined the firm as associate lease auditor. Barbour has more than 20 years’ experience in commercial real estate. Prior to joining CRS, he was manager of commercial properties for a regional real estate developer. His responsibilities at CRS will include a role in lease audit, lease administration and consulting assignments. Barbour received his advanced education in economics at The Coopers Company and Coburn School, Britain. CRS is a division of The PRC Group, a national lease services firm that manages real estate operating costs for corporations.