Stephen J McNamara

Stephen J. McNamara serves as an Associate at Atkins Tafuri, where his practice is exclusively dedicated to matrimonial and family law. His competencies encompass divorce, custody disputes, child and spousal support, and domestic violence matters. Stephen’s skill in both high-net-worth divorce cases and contentious custody disputes is complemented by his commitment to personalized client service. He maintains open lines of communication with clients, offering 24/7 availability. Known for his creative problem-solving, Stephen employs alternative dispute resolution strategies to achieve amicable outcomes while also preparing clients rigorously for litigation when needed. His legal journey began as a clerk for Honorable Terry Paul Bottinelli, J.S.C. (Ret.) at the Bergen County Superior Court, followed by roles at other prestigious law firms of varying sizes (15-200+ lawyers). Hailing from Bergen County, where he still resides, when he is not helping clients in the courtroom, Stephen enjoys pickleball, spending time with his family and having his heart broken by his favorite sports teams. His professional affiliations include the Family Law sections of the New Jersey State, American, and Bergen County Bar Associations. Honored as a New Jersey Super Lawyers – Rising Star and listed among the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in 2023, 2024 & 2025, Stephen continues to ascend as leading figure in family law across the State.