Top Rated Essex County, NJ Adoption Lawyers

In Essex County, New Jersey, there are 23 adoption lawyers available with 56+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Essex County Has 23 Adoption Attorneys with 56 Reviews

Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Lindal Scott Foster is an exceptional divorce lawyer. She guided me through every step of the process with professionalism, expertise, and compassion. Her clear communication, strong advocacy, and attention to detail made a difficult situation muc..."

Rating: 9.2

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Dorothy J. Kenney, Esq. is a Founding Partner of Snyder Kenney & Mercado, LLC and serves as the firm’s Managing Member. A formidable and highly respected litigator, Dorothy devotes her practice exclusively to matrimonial and family law. She is kno...

Rating: 6.7

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Mediation

Review: "Deborah helped me with my divorce matter and I have to say, that aside from being thoroughly excellent at her work, she was tremendously kind and empathetic during the time we worked together. She always made herself available when I was navigatin..."

Rating: 10

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Adoption

Bio: Robin became an adoption attorney in 1986 as an outgrowth of adopting her two sons. Her boutique law practice is dedicated to forming families through adoption, surrogacy, and assisted reproduction. She will hold your hand throughout the process, ...

Rating: 9.9

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Sara E. Kucsan is a Partner at the Williams Law Group and specializes in Family Law. Sara has devoted 100% of her professional practice to family law and related matters, including high asset divorces, pre-and post-nuptial agreements for, and adop...

Rating: 9.3

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Corinne was a valuable resource during the early stages of contract development and gave me helpful advice based off her knowledge and experience. Whenever there was an update she made sure to contact me immediately and helped to explain all parts..."

Rating: 7.1

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Child Custody and more

Bio: I have been a member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar since 1993. I have concentrated on the practice of family law and related issues since that time. I am a member of the State Bar Association, the Morris County Bar Association, the Essex ...

Rating: 6.7

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Rebecca J. Jaffe, Esq. is admitted to the New Jersey Bar and the United States District Court, District of New Jersey. Prior to entering private practice, Ms. Jaffe was a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Daniel H. Brown, J.S.C., a Family Part j...

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more

Review: "Jill is always knowledgeable, professional and efficient. She gets the job done and makes it seem easy! She keeps you informed and up to date on your status. She also moved dates with court to accommodate student issues. I was very happy with resu..."

Rating: 6.8

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Judicial Law Clerk for Judges Porreca, Nuestadter, Greenberg and Guerrera, Atlantic County Superior Court, Criminal Division, Mays Landing, 1984. Chief Legislative Aide, Deputy Assembly Speaker, Hon. Joseph Chinnici 1984-1986. Admitted to the stat...

Rating: 6.7

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Appeals, General Practice and more

Review: "Michael handled the appeal when the children were relocated to California. He was very accurate and his grasp of the facts and legal issues thorough. He approached the issues from both perspectives although his aggressive advocacy resulted in a re..."

Rating: 6.6

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Divorce & Separation, Child Abuse and more

Review: "Trish was recommended by a friend and I’m relieved to say it was good advice to go with her. She listened and gave me choices so I knew the upsides and downsides.I felt comfortable with her all along. She guided me and I know I left with the best ..."

Rating: 9.7

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney. A dynamic, experienced and compassionate attorney with a practice dedicated to family law. Divorce and other family law issues change the fabric of a family significantly ...

Rating: 10

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Juvenile Law

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 1 year

Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Child Custody and more

Bio: Hershey Ravva, Esq. devotes her practice exclusively to family law. She handles matters related to divorce, alimony, custody/parenting time, child support, adoption, domestic violence, and prenuptial/post-nuptial agreements. Ms. Ravva graduated ma...

Rating: 5.9

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Car Accidents, Child Abuse and more

Bio: I am a New Jersey attorney who specializes in handling PIP arbitration and workers compensation collection matters. I have been in business for over a decade and have filed thousands of arbitrations and collected millions for my clients. I began m...

Rating: 6.8

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Uncontested Divorce and more

Bio: Allison S. Dunn joined the firm in 2014. She is an experienced litigator and devotes her practice exclusively to family law and related matters including divorce and dissolution of civil unions, child custody and parenting time, modification of or...

Rating: 7.3

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Adoption

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: As a 3rd generation family law attorney in the state of New Jersey, I have been engulfed in family law since my birth. Prior to entering law school, I worked in an administrative capacity for the firm; throughout law school, I worked nights for th...

Rating: 5.8

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Essex County Adoption Attorney

Adoption Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Angelica M. Mercado, Esq. is a Founding Partner of Snyder Kenney & Mercado LLC, representing clients in all aspects of family law, including complex and high-conflict matrimonial, non-dissolution, and domestic violence matters. Angelica is a fluen...

Rating: 7.7

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Essex County, NJ Adoption Lawyers

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Essex County Has 23 Adoption Attorneys with 56 Reviews

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