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also known as Scully Family Law
Specializing in Divorce, Restraining Orders and Law Enforcement clientele. Immersed in Law Enforcement culture. Extensive trial and litigation experience. Certified Mediator. Located across the street from the Monmouth County Courthouse. Chair, District IX Ethics Committee.
I have four children, all boys. My eldest is severly autistic and mentally retarded. My family adores him, and we dedicate most of our spare time to making his world a better place. We take this crusade on the road, involving ourselves in helping those with special needs, of any age.
My practice is my passion. I love what I do. I love the law. I love to litigate. I am always available to clients to ease thier stress and to strategize. I stay in touch when thier case is over, and many former clients have become personal friends.
My husband is retired after 36 years of Law Enforcement Service. We are dedicated to our family, and to the law.
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Acquired: 1989
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80 Court St., Freehold, NJ, 077280000
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Showing 6 - 10 of 15 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by April | October 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Scully Family Law is amazing, look no further, they are the best !
Five stars does not do the Scully Law Firm justice! Claire Scully won my case and won all of the relief I had asked for. Along the way, she took the time to alleviate all of my stress about Court. She is unquestionably amazing. She is passionate and is a wonderful person to deal with. Claire is a pro...
Posted by Mike | June 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
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Claire Scully is an exceptional attorney and was a sincere advocate throughout my entire family court process. One of Claire’s many positive attributes is her ability to combine a non-adversarial strategy while at the same time fully supporting everyone of my concerns. I cannot express enough how mu...
Posted by anonymous | January 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Child support
Claire helped me navigate my non-dissolution child support case based on the updated 2017 NJ CS statute, with the goal of relieving my financial obligations towards continuing my child's CS beyond 19 years of age. The care-provider mother of the child was motivated to tell the courts that he was dis...
Posted by anonymous | March 10, 2015 | Family
DYFS wonderwoman
Claire was available to me on very short notice. She stepped in an immediately went to work answering all of my questions and helping me through what I call a nightmare with the dyfs people. She was strong and extremely knowledgeable. She was always available to me. She got the absolute best resu...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2015 | Domestic Violence
Not enough experience
I used Claire for a final restraining order. Which she had no experience in. I was falsely accused of domestic violence. Claire is a very nice lady, but I feel she thought I was a criminal, and I did the crime that her fellow friend Judge guadagno had no evidence on the final restraining order. She m...
We are sorry you had a bad experience with our firm. We have not represented a client on any matter before this Judge in years, and never on a restraining order, so the basis for this review is unfamiliar. We strive for the utmost client satisfaction in every case. Please contact me directly to discuss your specific concerns.
"I have had 2 cases with this attorney and find her easy to conference with, knowledgeable, experienced, and cost effective in reasonably resolving disputed matters. Wish all disputed matters were as easily worked through as with this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Claire is highly experienced, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with on contested matters. As prosecutor she represents the State of NJ in the highest regard."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked besides Claire for years. She is smart, always prepared and has a great reputation in the courthouse."
"Claire is a compassionate and hardworking attorney who advocates on behalf of her clients with the utmost professionalism."
"I have worked together with Claire on several cases. She is an experienced attorney who cares about her clients and works hard to achieve their goals."
"I endorse this lawyer. Over the years I have referred Claire my clients who have had matrimonial issues and they have invariably benefited from her "street smarts" and compassion."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Appointment, Municipal Prosecutor, Manalapan Township
2012
Appointment, District IX Ethic Committee, Supreme Court, State of New Jersey
2005 - Present
Owner, Claire Scully, Esq. L.L.C.
2015 - 2015
Municipal Prosecutor, Township of Manalapan
2002 - 2005
Attorney, Reich & Scully, L,L.C.
1992 - 1997
Assistant District Attorney, Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office
1991 - 1992
Assistant District Attorney, Cape May County Prosecutor's Office
1989 - 1991
Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney
2020 - Present
District IX Ethics CommitteeChair
2014 - Present
New Jersey Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
Inns of Court, Monmouth CountyMaster
2012 - Present
District IX Ethics CommitteeMember
2011 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Monmouth Bar AssociationMember
All motions in favor of client.
1989
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Search and Seizure
1990
The Prevention of Domestic Violence Act
English
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