Thomas Bean

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Thomas Bean

also known as Tom Bean

4.8
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 16 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Freehold, NJ
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Adoption ... +3 more

83 South Street, Suite 201, Freehold, NJ

About Thomas

Biography

Trusted Authority on NJ Divorce & Family Law. Protect your Rights, Safeguard Your Children & Secure Your Future. Get Help Today. Call: 973-739-8014

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 50%

Litigating marital dissolution matters involving issues of custody, parenting time, child support, alimony, and equitable distribution / post-judgment matters concerning these issues

16 years | 100 cases

50%
Adoption 10%

Litigating adult and child adoption matters / guardianship matters

16 years | 20 cases

10%
Child Custody 10%

Litigating non-dissolution matters regarding child custody

16 years | 20 cases

10%
Child Support 10%

Litigating non-dissolution matters regarding child support

16 years | 20 cases

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

Litigating domestic violence matters under the New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act

16 years | 20 cases

10%
Marriage and Prenuptials 10%

Drafting of prenuptial agreements

16 years | 20 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

We have not found any cost information for this lawyer

Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 16 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2010

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Weinberger Divorce and Family Law Group, LLC

83 South Street, Suite 201, Freehold, NJ, 07728

weinbergerlawgroup.com/

Thomas Bean's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

19 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Family

Handled my case with patience and grace

Tom was easy to work with, straightforward, and professional through a hard and emotional family matter involving my daughter. He approached the situation without judgment, explained everything clearly, and was always responsive when questions came up. It was that steady, calm guidance that made a di...fficult situation feel more manageable. Tom and his firm handled my case efficiently and helped bring it to a resolution that worked for everyone involved. Communication was consistent, the process moved quickly, and everything was handled with care and professionalism. I would absolutely recommend Tom to anyone looking for a grounded and reliable attorney.

Posted by Justin | November 05, 2021 | Family

Excellent Attorney

Tom Bean is the attorney I recommend to anyone looking for a smart and compassionate lawyer to counsel them regarding serious family law matters. I have had the pleasure of knowing Tom professionally for over a decade. Tom's sharp legal mind, polished writing skills, and unparalleled work ethic are i...mmediately apparent. In addition to his impressive command of the law, Tom is a firm and practical advocate. I will continue to recommend Tom to those in need of the best family law representation.

Posted by WIlliam | January 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

The well-executed help of a professional.

My experience with Previte Nachlinger, PC, the knowledge of Mr. Thomas Bean, the way he handles my case was very professional, well prepared and executed. And always ahead with answers to my questions. I have been using the services of Previte Nachlinger, PC, for the past three years I have always b...een completely satisfied, an excellent job when it comes to family law solutions, always punctual and ready to offer the best to my needs. I will recommend the services of Thomas Bean NJ DIVORCE SOLUTIONS (Previte Nachlinger, PC) 100%.

Posted by anonymous | October 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Knowledgeable

Divorce process where the alien spouse living abroad refuse to cooperate. This is a very complicated situation where you don't need just an attorney, you need the one who is experienced and knowledgeable. After lot of struggles, I met Thomas who handled the process successfully. I do not wish anyone ...divorce, but if you have to, I recommend to have Thomas on your side.

Posted by Linda | September 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Recommended!

I hired him for my divorce and he was great! He was always available to answer any questions or problems that came up and explain them in non legal terms that made sense. And best of all, he was able to negotiate a settlement that was better than I thought I could get. Would definitely recommend u...sing Tom.

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Anthony Dunleavy

Family lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"I had the pleasure of working alongside Tom. He is an excellent attorney. His writing is second to none. He knows how to process cases - he is a zealous advocate who understands when to mediate, and when to litigate. He is responsive to his clients. Most importantly, he is a compassionate and kind person, and his character shines through in his work."

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John Nachlinger

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 05

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Tom is an incredible attorney. I have seen him improve so much and become a great advocate for his clients."

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Anthony Dunleavy

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Attorney, Weinberger Divorce and Family Law Group

2017 - 2021

Attorney, Previte Nachlinger, P.C.

2016 - 2017

Attorney, Law Offices of Jef Henninger, Esq.

2013 - 2016

Attorney, Bean Law, LLC

2010 - 2013

Attorney, Cohen Law Group

2009 - 2010

Law Clerk to Hon. Ronald L. Reisner, J.S.C., Superior Court Of New Jersey

Associations

2021 - Present

Monmouth County Bar Association

Member

2018 - Present

Middlesex County Early Settlement Panel

Panelist

2017 - Present

Aldona E. Appleton Family Law Inn of Court

Member

2014 - Present

Middlesex County Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

2010 - Present

New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division

Member

Education

2009

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

Villanova University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

2004

London School of Economics

Summer Program

Publications

2019

Previte Nachlinger Family Law Blog Be Careful What You Put In a Settlement Agreement

2019

Previte Nachlinger Family Law Blog How Does Divorce Arbitration Work?

2019

Previte Nachlinger Family Law Blog Be Careful When Making Your Child Support Arguments

2019

Previte Nachlinger Family Law Blog Child Support and Moving to a New State

2019

Previte Nachlinger Family Law Blog Courts Decide What Is and What Is Not Domestic Violence

Languages

English

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