This directory includes NJ divorce lawyers and attorneys who practice family law in the following towns: East Brunswick, Maywood, Morristown, Scotch Plains.
In accordance with New Jersey Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.4(b) (1997), Any certification as a specialist, or any certification in a field of practice, that does not state that such certification has been granted by the Supreme Court of New Jersey or by an organization that has been approved by the American Bar Association, indicates that the certifying organization has not been approved, or has been denied approval, by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the American Bar Association.
While divorce is an emotional process, it is also a legal process. To aid in making informed legal decisions and prepare for your divorce there are several things you should know and do as part of that preparation. Because divorce is a legal proceeding the New Jersey rules and statutes of divorce must be followed.
If children are involved you should know what the New Jersey child support services are.
An important step in the process is to finding a competent, reliable divorce attorney or mediator. All New Jersey lawyers have Rules of Conduct that they must adhere to. Another valuable resource would be the New Jersey Bar Association. The proper professional can help you explore your options and reach a conclusion that is best for you and your family.
Educate yourself and refer to the many useful resources found online. Find out where your local family court is and familiarize yourself with it. You can do this by checking out the New Jersey court system website.
All divorce attorney listings are a paid attorney advertisement, and do not in any way constitute a referral or endorsement by an approved or authorized lawyer referral service. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. The information provided is not intended to be legal advice, but merely conveys general information related to divorce issues commonly encountered.
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