One University Plaza, Suite 14, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Construction Law
401 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
1 University Plaza Drive, Suite 214, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
One University Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
One University Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
32 Mercer Street, Second Floor, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Family Law
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29 family law attorneys are listed in Hackensack — a concentration explained by the city's role as the seat of Bergen County, where the county's family part matters are heard at the Bergen County Justice Center.
New Jersey divides marital property by equitable distribution rather than equally, and runs an early settlement panel process in which experienced local matrimonial attorneys give a non-binding recommendation before a case reaches trial. Familiarity with that process, and with the judges hearing it, is a genuine differentiator among Hackensack firms.
Child support follows state guidelines; alimony is decided on statutory factors rather than a formula. Ask what a realistic settlement range looks like before committing to litigation.
Lawyers listed in Hackensack also cover Divorce (23), Domestic Violence (20) and Criminal Law (15). The same practice elsewhere in New Jersey: Livingston (10), Red Bank (9) and Freehold (8). Across New Jersey the directory lists 79 attorneys in this practice; Hackensack is 1st by their number among 8 cities.