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Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Divorce / Separation
24 years
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25% Child Custody
24 years
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25% Child Support
24 years
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25% Alimony
24 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Free Consultation (60 minutes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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References
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Karen is one of the leading family law attorneys in Hudson County.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Brian Freeman
, Jersey City (NJ), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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23 years since Karen K Saminski was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New Jersey |
Active
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1988 |
07/15/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Owner at
Law Offices Of Karen Saminski
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1989–present
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Judge at
Jersey City Municipal Court
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1996–2003
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Attorney at
Hudson County Legal Services Family Law Unit
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1988–1989
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Rutgers University |
Law Medication Certification |
Rule 1:40 Qualified Mediator |
2002 |
| Rutgers University |
Municipal Law |
Diplomate in Municipal Law |
1996 |
| Seton Hall University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1988 |
| Montclair State University |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1985 |
See all 4 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| BV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Hudson County Family Law Attorney of the Year |
Hudson County |
2003 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts |
2011-present
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| Member |
Hudson County Bar Association |
1988-present
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| Member |
New Jersey Bar Association |
1988-present
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| Chair |
Hudson County Bar Association |
2005-2007
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| Member |
Supreme Court of New Jersey, District VI Attorney Ethics Committee |
1996-1999
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| Barrister |
Hudson County Inns of Court |
1995-1997
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| Member |
New Jersey State Bar Association |
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Overview of the Divorce Process in New Jersey |
Family Law |
2009 |
| Equitable Distribution Not Necessarily 50/50 |
CLE |
2003 |
| Parent/Family Education |
Parent/Family Education Program |
1998 |
| The New Child Support Guidelines |
Hudson County Bar Association |
1997 |
| Mock Trial of a Divorce Case with Expert Witnesses |
Hudson County Bar Association |
1996 |
See all 5 speaking engagements
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