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Barbara S. Worth
also known as Barbara Worth, Barbara S. Worth
About Barbara
Biography
Our law firm specializes in family law, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, domestic violence, prenuptial agreements, reconciliation, property settlements, cohabitation agreements, separation agreements, including trial and appellate practice. We also specialize in mediation and collaborative divorce, tailored to our clients' needs.
We are proud of the high legal and ethical standards which have been established by our firm. We enjoy a reputation of empathy, honesty, and sincerity.
We work hard to improve the quality of life for our clients, our community, and our families. We promote the "best interests of the children" and assist parents in preserving and protecting their children's interests.
We help our clients succeed in their lives post divorce.
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 36 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 37 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Barbara S. Worth
2376 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, 07083-4408
Law Offices of Barbara S. Worth
2376 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, 07083
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Posted by anonymous | May 02, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Attorney
Ms. Worth represented me in a court case. I felt like I could trust her and that made me feel less anxious. I knew she was the best attorney when I went to her the day before my court appearance and she sprung into action the next day, accompanied me to court and got my charges dismissed. Her vast kn...
Posted by Theodore | April 29, 2015
Zealous advocate
Ms. Worth did a thorough and excellent job in my case. She was a zealous advocate who showed real concern for me as a client. She took my problems to heart and brought my case to a highly satisfactory conclusion. I highly recommend her as an attorney.
Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2015 | Child Custody
I highly recommend Ms. worth!
was so happy to have had Ms. Worth prepare my paperwork to the court for custody of my children. She genuinely cared about my situation and worked very hard to make sure the pertinent facts of my case were stated in my paperwork. She deligently coached and prepared me for my court appearance. I went ...
Barbara S. Worth's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Barbara is an assertive and capable advocate for her clients and maintains the highest standards of ethics and courtesy....a resolution-oriented, practical attorney and consummate professional."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
Sheryl Seiden
Family lawyer
Dean Bennett
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
BV Rated, Martindale Hubbell
2015
20 years of service-Union County MESP Panel, Superior Court of New Jersey
2014
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
BV Rated, Martindale Hubbell
2009
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Meritorious Public Servirce-District Fee Arb Committee, Supreme Court of New Jersey
2006
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Dedication and Service to the Women Lawyers of Union County, Women Lawyers of Union County
2005
Certificate of Appreciation, Superior Court of New Jersey
1999
Meritorious Public Service-District Ethics Committee, Supreme Court of New Jersey
1979
National Honors Society, NYU, Phi Delta Epsilon
Work Experience
2001 - 2006
Acting Prosecutor/Alternate, Millburn Municipal Court
1991 - 1995
Acting Prosecutor/Alternate, Millburn Municipal Court
1988 - 1989
Law Clerk, Superior Court of New Jersey
Associations
2014 - Present
New Jersey Collaborative Law GroupMember
2009 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsAttorney Member
2009 - Present
New Jersey Council of Collaborative Practice GroupsFounding Member
1995 - Present
Superior Court of New Jersey-Union CountyMESP Panelist
1993 - Present
American Inns of Court-Barry Croland Family InnsAttorney Member
1990 - Present
District of Columbia Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Union County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1988 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1988 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1988 - Present
Morris County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1988 - Present
Essex County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2008 - 2011
New Jersey Collaborative Divorce AllianceMember
1999 - 2010
New Jersey Association for JusticeMember
1994 - 2000
Essex County CommitteeElected Member
1990 - 1995
Superior Court of New Jersey-Essex CountyMESP Panelist
1990 - 2000
Superior Court of New Jersey-Morris CountyMESP Panelist
1985 - 1988
Essex County CommitteeElected Member
1982 - 1989
Board of Governors, South Mountain Civic Assoc.Member
Education
1988
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
New York University
PhD - Doctorate
1972
New York University
MA
1970
University of Rochester
BS - Bachelor of Science
1969
University of Pennsylvania
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2011
New Jersey Chapter of Association of Family and Conciliation Cts.
Collaborative Law
2011
Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Guardians Ad Litem
1996
Custody Issues
Attorney Role in Custody Issues
1993
Judicial Clerkship Seminar
Judicial Clerkships
Publications
1996
Family Law Practice in New Jersey, Law Practice Handbooks, Inc.,
Practical and Ethical Considerations
1993
Essex County Bar Association Publication
What Every Young Lawyer Should Know about Family Law
1989
New Jersey Family Lawyer
Upholding Prenuptial Agreements on Religious Upbringing
Languages
English