$ 300-300 per hour
Tam M. Abitante
About Tam
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Family
60%
21 years
Mediation
40%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 20 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Shimalla, Wechsler, Lepp & D'Onofrio, LLP.
101 Towne Center Drive, Warren, NJ, 07079
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Posted by Jerry | December 24, 2013 | Litigation
Recommendation
Tam is a person of integrity and is honest and truthful at all times. She is exceedingly bright and displayed consistent empathy and understanding during our discussions. She is experienced and strategic in that she took into account the characteristics/biases/etc. of the particular judge in my cas...
Posted by frab | October 18, 2013
tam abitante
I would absolutely recommend this lawyer. She is completely giving of her time to your case. She understands the law and applies it aptly to your case. She is friendly, kind and comoassionate.
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Experience
Honors
2005
Pro Bono Award, Domestic Violence Victims Advocacy Project
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Of Counsel, Shimalla, Wechsler, Lepp & D'Onofrio LLP; Copeland, Shimalla, Wechsler & Lepp LLP
2007 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Tam Abitante, Esq.
2005 - Present
Adjunct Instructor, Fairleigh Dickenson University
2006 - 2007
Law Clerk, State of New Jersey Judiciary
2002 - 2006
Associate, lawclerk-paralegal, Ruane & Zuber LLC
1999 - 2001
Real Estate Sales Assistant, Lois Schneider Realtors
1985 - 1988
Financial Analyst, Panasonic Industrial Company
Associations
2018 - Present
New Jersey Association of Professional MediatorsTreasurer
2018 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (New Jersey Chapter)Director
2013 - Present
Institute for Divorce Financial AnalystsMember
2013 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2010 - Present
New Jersey Collaborative Law GroupMember
2009 - Present
Academy of Professional Family MediatorsMember
2008 - Present
United States Naval Academy Parents Club of New JerseyBoard Member
2008 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Elder and Disability Law SectionMember
2007 - Present
Somerset County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
United States District Court for State of New JerseyMember
2005 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2005 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Family law Section, Alternate Dispute Section, Elder Law SectionMember
1998 - Present
New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR)Member
2005 - 2008
American Bar AssociationMember
2005 - 2008
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - 2010
Rutgers Alumni OrganizationMember
Education
2013
Institute For Divorce Financial Analysts
Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (C.D.F.A.)
2005
Rutgers School of Law - Newark
Juris Doctorate
2002
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Certificate in Paralegal Studies with Honors
1981
Rutgers University
B.A. with Honors