Cassandra T Savoy

Cassandra T Savoy

4.0
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 34 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Bloomfield, NJ
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Mediation, Child Custody

2 Broad Street, Suite 607, Bloomfield, NJ

About Cassandra

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 60%

I handle all matter of family law: adoption, custody, support, divorce, and post-judgement motions and appeals,

36 years | 500 cases

60%
Mediation 25%

The mediation process can help you resolve disputes without going to court. In a mediation proceeding, a neutral third party (a mediation lawyer or mediator) meets with you and the person you disagree with. Mediators are trained to find mediation solutions in legal disputes, including divorce mediation and business disagreement mediation. The mediator acts as a facilitator, helping you negotiate until a solution is found. Mediation is the most informal process for dispute resolution and is usual

13 years | 50 cases

25%
Child Custody 15%

I haver represented four municipalities in Title IX, NJLAD, Sec 1983, wrongful termination, sexual harassment cases

23 years | 150 cases

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 375-375 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 34 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1991

Active

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Cassandra T Savoy

2 Broad Street, Suite 607, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003

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Cassandra T Savoy's Reviews

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4.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | April 06, 2010

Knowledge is Power

Attorney Cassandra Savoy has helped me with several legal matters and I admired here diligence and thoroughness. I have recommended others to her.

Posted by Wendy | March 18, 2010 | Divorce & Separation

Divorce Services

Ms. Savoy has be very attentive to my needs and extremely knowledgeable about divorce proceedings. Ms. Savoy has assisted me privously with a custody hearing a few years ago. I trust her direction and judgement. I would recommend her services to anyone in need of divorce assistant/services. I tahnk h...er for her honesty and dedication to her field and I am very grateful for her assistance during this difficult time and decision in my life.

Posted by LeNora | October 30, 2009

An attorney with a hand on truth and sincere knowledge of the law

This Attorney worked for me in my situation. I had no understanding of how to dial with my problem but C.Savoy, Esq. spoked with me in clear terms and explained how she could assist me and what it would take to get the job done. I felt save trusting my personal affairs with her and believing that ...she would not stop until the manner was cleared up. C. Savoy,Esq. is knowledgeable in her field an very trustworthy in her conduct and never made me feel it was a bother to keep me informed .

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Cassandra T Savoy's Lawyer Endorsements

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."

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Janice Teetsell

General practice lawyer | Jul 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have participated with Ms. Savoy in a coalition of women attorneys where we share information and tips. Ms. Savoy is knowledgable about the law, and willing to share her knowledge with colleagues."

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Deborah Winston

Real estate lawyer | Mar 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Rosalyn Charles

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ms. Savoy and I (Cary Charles & Winston, LL) have worked together on several matters involving both general litigation and real estate. She was my adversary on a difficult divorce matter which resolved itself in part due to her professionalism. It is always helpful to have a working relationship with your adversary. Your client is the benefactor in the long run because it saves them time and money when you do not have to litigate every aspect of the case."

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Brian Freeman

General practice lawyer | Oct 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I highly recommend Ms. Savoy, her reputation in the legal community is best described as "star power". She is a no holds barred litigator with folksy way of communicating to a Judge, Jury or adversaries. This attorney gets results!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

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Lucy Agostini

Mediation lawyer

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Lamouria Boyd

Family lawyer

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Rosalyn Charles

Family lawyer

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Brian Freeman

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2016

Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2015

Best Business Services, Bloomfield

2009

Nefretiti Woman of the Year, Societas Docta, Inc.

Work Experience

1991 - Present

Attorney, Cassandra T. Savoy, PC

Associations

2008 - Present

American Bar Association

member

2004 - Present

New Jersey Bar Associaton

Member

2003 - Present

Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey

Member

2002 - Present

Essex County Bar Foundation

Member

1992 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

1992 - Present

Garden State Bar Association

Member

1966 - Present

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Social Action Chair

2009 - 2011

Societas Docta, Inc.

National President

2006 - 2009

YWCA of Essex and West Hudson

President of Board

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. Whatley

12 yr flat sentence

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Education

1990

Rutgers University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1977

Fairleigh Dickinson University

MA

1964

Spelman Colloge

BA

Speaking Engagements

2016

2015 Women's Day Program

Mediation v. Divorce

2015

End of Life Planning

Do you need a Will

2010

GSREIA MEETING

Defenses to Foreclosure Actions

2009

Confronting Domestic Violence

What to do if you are a DV Victim

2006

Client Service Agreements

Drafting Fair Client Service Agreements

Publications

2008

Legal News for Daily Living Why you need an attorney in a real estate transaction

2007

Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE New Jersey) How to Prepare a Fee Agreement

2006

Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE New Jersey) How to Handle a Juvenile Case in Family Court

Languages

English

Activity

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