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Bari Weinberger
Freehold, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Suffolk University Law School
Divorce and family law expert Bari Zell Weinberger dedicates her practice exclusively to family and matrimonial law matters. As the founder and managing partner of Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, Ms. Weinberger leads a powerful team of divorce and family law attorney specialists who all share a passionate dedication to providing their clients with the highest levels of legal care.
Recognizing the difficult and trying problems that bring people to seek her firm's guidance, Ms. Weinberger has built her practice and firm around an unwavering commitment to safeguarding clients' rights, their children and their future.
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Lisa Stein-Browning
Kendall Park, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Lisa Browning, Esq. opened her own law firm in April 2020. She is a collaboratively trained attorney and a mediator. Consistent with the firm’s mission statement her goal is to help people through one of the most difficult times of their lives, with kindness, compassion and expertise.
Ms. Browning has been practicing since 2005 and her primary practice includes all types of alternative dispute resolution within Matrimonial Law. Lisa obtained a doctor of jurisprudence from Rutgers School of Law – Newark and holds a certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution. She served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jessica R. Mayer,...
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Daniel Posternock
Browns Mills, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Widener University Delaware School of Law
As Managing Shareholder and Practice Leader for the Litigation department, Dan emphasizes his philosophy of service to others in his work for the Firm and all clients. Dan has extensive trial and litigation experience with claims arising from real estate transactions, consumer fraud, business disputes, home improvement claims, automobile negligence, and premises liability matters. In addition, Dan continues his long history of counseling and mentoring local business leaders. Dan is a zealous advocate with focused resolve. He embraces Alternative Dispute Resolution and is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a mediator. Dan resides in Moorestown with his...
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Gregory S. Schaer
Freehold, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals, Civil Rights and Employment
Widener University's School of Law
Gregory S. Schaer, Esq. is a highly experienced New Jersey employment lawyer and labor law attorney admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and is a member of the bars of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit as well as the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Schaer has achieved substantial jury verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. The cases that he has handled are known by judges and attorneys throughout the United States as a result of numerous decisions rendered by the...
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George Benaur
Princeton, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Collections and International
Yeshiva University
George Benaur, the founder and owner of the firm, was born and raised in Moscow, Russia (former Soviet Union) and then immigrated to the United States in 1988. He received his B.A. in English from Lafayette College in 1999, professional degree in acting from the London Academy of Music and Drama in 2000, and his J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2004. George has been selected to New Jersey and New York Super Lawyers®.
Mr. Benaur specializes in serving as general counsel for international businesses, and in domestic and international business litigations. He is a recognized trial...
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Michael Korsinsky
Lakewood, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Cannabis Law and Construction
Brooklyn Law School
Michael Korsinsky is a founding partner at Korsinsky & Klein, LLP. He manages the firm’s litigation groups, which includes matters before various courts as well as those matters before administrative tribunals at various government agencies. He concentrates and dedicates most of his time with construction litigation, Elder Law and Health Law matters. He is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School and is admitted to both the New York and New Jersey Bars as well as the following Federal courts: the Second Circuit, the Eastern District of New York, the Southern District of New York, the Northern District of New York...
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Keith M. Fleischman
New Brunswick, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Consumer and Legal Malpractice
California Western School of Law
Keith M. Fleischman is a founding partner of Fleischman Bonner & Rocco, as well as its predecessor firm, Fleischman Law Firm, PLLC. Keith is a nationally recognized trial lawyer who has successfully investigated, litigated, and tried to verdict some of the largest and most complex civil and criminal cases in the country. Keith began his career as a prosecutor, first with the Bronx District Attorney’s Office and later with the Department of Justice. His practice presently focuses on representing public and private companies, financial institutions, and institutional investors in connection with the prosecution and defense of complex...
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Rina Traub
Princeton, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 36 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Fordham University School of Law
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Brian McFadden-DiNicola
New Brunswick, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
Brian McFadden-DiNicola, a Partner in Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas’ Family Law Department, is ready and prepared to help you with your family law matter. Whether you are going through a divorce, separation, or are involved in domestic violence, child custody, alimony, child support or parenting time issues, Brian is qualified and ready to stand with you and provide you with the steady guidance you need to get you through your case.
Brian is a Rule 1:40 Qualified Mediator, admitted to the New Jersey Superior Court’s list of mediators for economic mediation in divorce matters. He received...
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James Alan Kozachek
Bordentown, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Construction and Real Estate
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Sheila Hatami
Freehold, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Administrative, Civil Rights and Employment
Hofstra University
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Jay B Feldman
Columbus, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Business and Consumer
Seton Hall University School of Law
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Corryn Lynn Kronnagel
Princeton, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 13 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
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Gerald Muller
Princeton, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 47 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Divorce and Family
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Vincent DeLuca
Red Bank, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
New England Law | Boston
Mr. DeLuca is one of a limited number of attorneys certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Attorney. As of July 2009 he is the only Ocean County NJ attorney member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC).
His practice is concentrated in the area of Family Law including - Dissolution of Marriage - Divorce and Separation - Collaborative Divorces - Divorce Litigation - Child custody and parenting time - Child/spousal support - Domestic partnerships - Relocation applications ...
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Laurie L Newmark
Whippany, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
Laurie Newmark is one of the founding partners at Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark. Since completing a Family Part judicial clerkship in 1998 with the Superior Court of New Jersey, Laurie has devoted her practice exclusively to family law. She is an experienced litigator who appears in court regularly in Northern and Central New Jersey. Laurie is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey, the State of New York, and the District Court of New Jersey.
Laurie insists that every client be treated with well-deserved respect and compassion. Laurie and her team understand that they are advocating for...
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Paula M. Dillon
Jersey City, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Seton Hall University School of Law
I have achieved large awards for clients who have been subject to discrimination, harassment, whistleblowing, and retaliation in the workplace, over the past 20+ years. I have served on various professional boards including NElA NJ and the NJ State Bar Association's Labor & Employment Law Section, as well as in my community. I completed the training for the New Jersey Civil Mediation Program. I am dedicated to meeting and serving the needs of all of my clients. Please visit our website for more information.
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Richard Diamond
Short Hills, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
Richard Diamond has been practicing Family Law Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration work in New Jersey for the past 37 years and is a Certified Family Law Trial Attorney by the N.J. Supreme Court; Accredited New Jersey Family Law Mediator, authorized by the NJ Supreme Court to handle family law mediation matters with an active domestic violence restraining order in place and a Family Law Arbitrator.
Mr Diamond is also a Family Law Economic Mediator in Union, Essex, Morris, Somerset, Middlesex and Monmouth Counties.
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Linda Piff
Wall, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Linda’s goal is to have her clients exit the divorce process with the legal, personal, emotional and financial resources of the entire family in line with the goals of the divorcing couple. By doing so, her clients are poised for future growth and security in these areas. Restructuring a family can be very scary and stressful to everyone involved. Linda’s job is to educate clients about the process and help relieve uncertainty about the future. “Divorce isn’t just about dividing up assets. Families are multi-dimensional. Divorce is about couples moving forward with their lives, and in order for that...
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Christopher Musulin
Mt. Holly, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 36 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Christopher R. Musulin has been protecting people and families with divorce and family law matters for over 34 years. His commitment to his profession and professional success is illustrated by his admittance into the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers as a Fellow in 2006 (only approximately 1600 in the country) and his AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell rating by his peers (the highest rating for professional excellence). Mr. Musulin is unique in that he is a divorce and family law attorney, an Accredited Professional Mediator, an AAML-Certified Arbitrator, and also an AFCC-trained Parenting Coordinator. He has focused his professional career...
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Robert Zaleski
Red Bank, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 36 years of experience
120 Maple Ave
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
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Laura D'Orsi
Red Bank, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Emory University School of Law
Laura M. D’Orsi has been licensed as an attorney in New Jersey for over 29 years and has over eighteen years of experience exclusively practicing divorce and family law in New Jersey. She practices in Monmouth, Middlesex, and Ocean counties and also handles cases throughout the State of New Jersey. Ms. D’Orsi is Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Law Attorney. Only 2% of New Jersey Attorneys are Certified Attorneys. To become a Certified Attorney, one must establish eligibility and satisfy requirements regarding education, experience, knowledge and skill. Other Facts about Laura M. D’Orsi,...
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Ronald D. Coleman
Newark, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 35 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals, Business and Trademarks
Northwestern University School of Law
I am a commercial litigator specializing in federal litigation, including trials. I work extensively with online businesses, specifically in connection with the use of intellectual property on the Internet in both litigation and non-litigation roles. My firm is also recognized for its strength in civil rights, employment and free speech law. I am known for my work as the lead attorney for Simon Tam in the U.S. Supreme Court case Matal v. Tam, which held that the disparagement clause of the trademark statute violated the First Amendment's free speech clause.
I have successfully represented clients of every size in...
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Vincent A. Antoniello
Roseland, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals, Civil Rights and Employment
Seton Hall University School of Law
Vincent A. Antoniello is a Member with Resnick Law Group, a New Jersey and New York employment law firm. He began practicing law in 2000 and has more than two decades of experience as an employment lawyer. He concentrates in representing employees in all aspects of employment law.
Prior to joining Resnick Law Group, Vincent practiced employment law at Lowenstein Sandler PC, representing businesses and management in employment law litigation and counseling matters. Having practiced employment law from the employer-side, Vincent now leverages that invaluable experience to benefit his employee clients.
In addition to being a strong advocate for his clients,...
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Mark J. Astarita
Verona, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Securities and Stockbroker Fraud
New York Law School
My legal practice has always involved the representation of stock market participants, including investors, financial professionals and firms, nationwide. My work includes representation of in connection with FINRA Examinations and Enforcement Proceedings, as well as SEC investigations. I also represent individual brokers from virtually every major firm in their contract negotiations, employment termination, U-4 and U-5 issues. In specialized situations where the facts or law present novel issues, I also represent investors. I have appeared before arbitration panels and regulators in 22 states, have written legal columns for a number of industry publications, been a...
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Gerald Jay Resnick
Roseland, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights and Employment
Western New England University School of Law
Gerald Jay Resnick is the founder of Resnick Law Group, a New Jersey and New York employment law firm. He has practiced law since 1979, and has focused on employment and discrimination cases since 1985. He has significant experience in all aspects of employment law, including discrimination, harassment, employment contracts and severance agreements, wage and hour cases, retaliation and whistleblower claims, and family and medical leave claims.
Mr. Resnick is one of a small group of NJ employment attorneys who is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Trial Attorney. Certified Attorneys are a group with demonstrated...
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Matthew Podolnick
Moorestown, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 31 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Matthew Podolnick concentrates his practice in the areas of divorce and family law.
Mr. Podolnick offers his family law clients a blend of legal knowledge, business sense, compassion, and tenacity. Because of these notable skills, Mr. Podolnick can help clients through the emotional and financial burdens that come with family problems.
His family law experience is vast and covers all aspects of divorce and family law. Although he concentrates his practice in family law and divorce litigation, Mr. Podolnick brings to the table unique skills drawn from his years as a seasoned commercial litigator, with particular expertise in commercial litigation. Before attending...
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Charles D. Whelan III
Watchung, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
I have been an attorney in general civil practice for more than 30 years. My firm is committed to excellence.
I get to know my clients and that makes me more effective in representing them. I am fully insured for professional liability, but have never been sued by a client in all of my years as an attorney. Initial consultations are free, and home and hospital visits are available when needed. I look forward to helping you with your legal matter.
Visit my website at www.whelan-law.com
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Timothy P. Haggerty
Moorestown, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Tim focuses his practice on divorce, alimony, custody, child support, equitable distribution of assets and debts, college contribution, domestic violence and adoption.
In addition, he maintains a mediation practice for divorce, custody, support and modification.
He has been selected by his peers in the legal community in Super Lawyers Magazine as a “Rising Star”.
Tim practices primarily in Superior Court in New Jersey, and is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association where he is a member of the Family Law Section and Dispute Resolution Section. He is a member of the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators. He is...
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Heather Keith
Westfield, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
Ms. Heather C. Keith, Esq. is the founder of Keith Family Law in Westfield, NJ. Since the beginning of her legal career, she has devoted her practice almost exclusively to divorce and family law, successfully representing clients in the Superior and Appellate Courts, as well as outside of court. Focusing on alimony, child support, child custody, legal separation, and other family law issues, Ms. Keith works tirelessly to help her clients navigate the difficult and confusing world of divorce law, with an emphasis on the benefits of collaborative practice.
Ms. Keith received her Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of...
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Ross R. Anzaldi
Westfield, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 58 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Construction and Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law
The Honorable Ross R. Anzaldi, formerly of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Union County, joined Lindabury in October of 2009.
During his more than 18½ years on the bench, Judge Anzaldi held several positions, including Presiding Judge in the Civil Division of Union County and Acting Assignment Judge and Chancellor of Union County. He has presided over hundreds of jury and non-jury trials and thousands of settlement conferences. While serving in the Law Division, Judge Anzaldi adjudicated cases in a wide variety of areas, including auto and personal injury matters, insurance, construction law, LAD, CEPA, and partnership dissolutions. Judge Anzaldi...
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Richard Godshall
Cherry Hill, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Personal Injury
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Rich Godshall is an experienced trial attorney whose practice focuses on catastrophic injuries caused by car accidents, truck accidents, construction site accidents, unsafe conditions and defective products. Rich comes to Ostroff Law with over ten years as a defense attorney and partner in a nationally recognized firm. He has extensive trial experience, including jury selection, lay and expert preparation, and cross-examination. He is also skilled in alternative dispute resolution methods, including meditations and binding arbitrations. His cases have totaled about $100M in settlements and verdicts. In joining Ostroff Law, Rich brings his firsthand knowledge of defendants and their insurance...
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Melissa Fecak
Merchantville, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
An experienced attorney, trained mediator and collaborative practitioner, I offer parties options on how they wish to handle their divorce. I believe that it is important for parties to have greater control and say in how they are going to live the rest of their lives. As a litigator, I fight for my clients and provide them with as much information as possible so they can make better decisions. As a mediator, I am truly neutral and provide parties with the tools and information they need to come to a mutually beneficial resolution. And as a...
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Maurice McLaughlin
Totowa, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 29 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and Employment
New York Law School
Maurice W. McLaughlin is a founding member of McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC. He handles a wide range of matters including complex negotiations, litigation and transactions. Maurice leads the firm’s litigation practice. Maurice is admitted to the bars of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts and the United States Supreme Court. He has practiced in state, federal and administrative courts throughout the Northeast.
Maurice brings a broad legal background from his many years as a litigator, prior to which he served with the Superior Court of New Jersey in Hudson County as a law clerk for Judges Barbara A. Curran and Frances L....
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Adam J. Weinstein
Montclair, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 13 years of experience
28 Valley Rd
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Montclair, NJ 07042
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business and Securities
New York Law School
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Joseph P. Cadicina
Morristown, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
The founding and managing member of Cadicina Law, LLC. Mr Cadicina is an experienced family law attorney who dedicates his entire practice to family law and related matters for over twenty-five years. A well recognized family law attorney who serves on County and State Bar Associations. Mr Cadicina is the Past President of the Morris County Bar Association and Foundation. He also serves on the family law executive committees for the New Jersey State Bar Association and New Jersey Association for Justice. Mr Cadicina is a Master in the Northern New Jersey Family Law Inns...
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Henry M. Weinfeld
Haddon Heights, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Family Law attorney serving the South Jersey practice area including: Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May Counties.
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Cindy Wilson
Chatham, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
Wilson Family Law prides itself on educating its clients and empowering them with options on how to proceed with their family law matters. We educate our clients about the law and the judicial system, and help them understand and assess the best approach for them and their family. The process matters. Whether proceeding with collaboration, mediation, negotiation, or litigation, Wilson Family Law works with the client to create a plan that is tailored to meet their needs and needs of their family. We know that our clients’ issues are important to them, so they are important to us.
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Vincent Grasso
Toms River, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Vermont Law School
PREPARATION AND PROFESSIONALISM. After nearly twenty-six years of service to the New Jersey Judiciary as a Superior Court Judge, I am privileged to become "of counsel" to the law firm of Carluccio, Leone, Dimon, Doyle & Sacks. During my tenure as a Superior Court Judge, sitting in Ocean County, I had the opportunity to serve in all divisions, which consist of the Family, Criminal and Civil Parts. Being "of counsel" will allow me to bring this experience to the law firm and its clients as we endeavor to achieve a fair and just result in all of our cases....
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John M. Boyle
Westfield, NJ Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 70 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Since joining Lindabury’s Alternative Dispute Resolution practice in 2002, John Boyle has provided mediation or arbitration services in over 700 matters, covering a wide range of legal disputes. He is a former Presiding Judge in the Equity Part of the Chancery Division, Superior Court, Union County, where he served for 10 years. For the balance of the more than 17 years he was on the bench, Mr. Boyle was judge in the Probate and Matrimonial Parts of the Chancery Division and in the Law Division handling jury trials.