Highly Experienced NJ Custody Lawyer

Facing a child custody battle is an emotionally taxing experience.

You need more than just a great experienced lawyer—you need a compassionate advocate with a deep understanding of child custody law and divorce proceedings.

That's where I come in.

I have 37 years of experience in New Jersey fighting child custody battles.

My Personal Journey into Family Law

My journey into family law began with personal experiences that shaped my understanding of the profound impact that child custody cases and divorce cases can have on families, particularly children.

Over 37 years of legal experience, I've witnessed firsthand the challenges families face when navigating child custody disputes and divorce proceedings.

These experiences have taught me empathy, resilience, and the importance of providing unwavering support to my clients.

Bridging Theory with Reality: My Approach to Child Custody

I believe in bridging legal theory with real-world experiences to provide comprehensive and effective representation.

My extensive experience as a judicial law clerk in the NJ Family Court, combined with decades of practicing law exclusively in child custody and divorce cases in New Jersey, has equipped me with the insights and expertise needed to navigate the complexities of child custody cases with confidence and compassion.

Diverse Skills for Effective Advocacy

My diverse background and skills set uniquely position me to advocate for your rights and the best interests of your children.

From earning my Eagle Scout award at a young age to paying for my education through playing guitar with a band, I've cultivated qualities crucial to effective advocacy: integrity, hard work, and adaptability.

My undergraduate college education focused on the study of Economics, English, and computer science, all of which further enhances my ability to analyze complex legal issues and communicate effectively with clients and the court.

Decades of Devotion to Child Custody Law

With 37 years of experience exclusively in child custody and divorce cases, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every case I handle.

Whether negotiating custody agreements or litigating contested custody matters, I am committed to achieving the best possible outcome for my clients and their families.

A Personal Commitment to Your Well-Being

Beyond legal expertise, my primary focus is always on the well-being of my clients and their children.

I understand the emotional toll that child custody disputes and divorce proceedings can take, and I am here to provide compassionate guidance and unwavering support every step of the way.

Your Trusted Advocate 

If you're facing a child custody dispute or contemplating divorce in New Jersey, you don't have to face it alone.

With almost four decades of experience exclusively in child custody and divorce cases, I am here to be your trusted advocate, providing compassionate guidance and steadfast support as we navigate the legal complexities together.

For starters, here are 12 of my best articles about custody issues here in New Jersey that may help you:

1. What is Joint Custody in NJ?
   
   
2. Combatting Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) In Your NJ Divorce
   
   
3. The Court Should Be Open For Parenting Time Emergencies
   
   
4. How To Have Happier Children While Divorcing in NJ
   
   
5. Co-parenting After Your Divorce in NJ When Your Ex Won't
   
   
6. NJ Child Custody
   
   
7. Joint Custody In NJ Is Simply NOT Always Appropriate
   
   
8. Parental Substance Abuse in New Jersey
   
   
9. New Jersey's Psychological Parent Law
   
   
10. It's Harder For Your Ex To Move Your Kid From NJ
    
    
11. Don't Let Your NJ Divorce Screw Up Your Kids
    
    
12. Grandparent Visitation in New Jersey