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Paul H Townsend

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Paul H Townsend
5.0 star rating
Super Lawyer
- Austin, a Divorce client
5.0 star rating
Paul and his team helped me each step of the way during my difficult and complicated divorce
- Faith, a Family client

9.8

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Divorce / Separation
    27 years, 6,000 cases
  • 20% Child Custody
    27 years, 4,000 cases
  • 20% Alimony
    27 years, 6,000 cases
  • 20% Domestic Violence
    27 years, 3,000 cases
  • 20% Family
    27 years, 6,000 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($250-$400/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 973-539-0075
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  • Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C.
    65 Madison Ave.
    Suite 420
    Morristown, NJ 07960
    Office: 973-539-0075
    Fax: 973-539-4151
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Languages Spoken

  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Super Lawyer”

Posted by: Austin, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: When you have a lawyer recommended by a nun you cant help but feel like your on the right track and from the second I met Paul, I knew he was the man... more
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5 star rating

“Paul and his team helped me each step of the way during my difficult and complicated divorce”

Posted by: Faith, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Paul helped me remain strong during those times I was ready to give up. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs a strong but gentle... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Robert Ricci

I endorse this lawyer. He is an intelligent, articulate, and tenacious divorce litigator. He forcefully, yet professionally advocates his client's... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Ricci , Rahway (NJ), 11 months ago

Résumé

 

License

27 years since Paul H Townsend was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 1984 07/15/2009

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Hartlaub, Dotten, Terry & Townsend, PC 1996–present
Lecturer at Institute for Continuing Legal Education 2000–2001
See all 6 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
Albright College Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1980

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2011
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2010
See all 8 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Morris County Bar Association 2000-present
Member Union County Bar Association 1996-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 30 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
2 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
3 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Forensic Accounting In Matrimonial Divorce Edward Elgar Publishing 2005

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Same Sex Issues and Alimony Seminar 2005

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