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Peter concentrates his practice in all areas of Family Law including divorce, custody, alimony, child support, prenuptial agreements, and college contribution issues. Peter has been a family law attorney since 2002.
Prior to joining Delorenzo, Bradley & Banfe, LLC in 2017, Peter served as the Law Clerk from September 2001 through August 2002 to the Honorable Marie E. Lihotz , PJ.F.P., who was then the Presiding Judge in the Family Part of Burlington County Superior Court. Following this, Peter worked at one of the largest Family Law practices in sourthern New Jersey.
Peter is a member of the Burlington County, Camden County and New Jersey State Bar Association. He is also a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Peter also is a Barrister member of the Thomas Forkin Inns of Court.
Peter has previoulsy taught Family Law Motion Practice at Rutgers School of Law-Camden and has lectured on Family LAw topics before. He has been nominated as a "Rising Star" by SuperLawyers Magazine in years 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2014. He was also voted as an Awesome Attorney in South Jersey Magazine in 2013, 2015 and 2016.
Peter is a lifetime resident of the State of New Jersey. He resides in Moorestown, New Jersey with his wife and their three children.
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Acquired: 2002
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Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional service and dedication
I do not write many reviews but I felt I should help others who are looking for a top notch NJ matrimonial lawyer, and Mr. Peter Banfe Jr. deserves recognition. My divorce matter was extremely complex and lasted several years, yet Peter remained diligent, supporting and we worked as a team toward ach...
Posted by Pat | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
One of the best!
The best decision I could have made was to hire Pete Banfe. After meeting with him I knew he was the one I wanted to represent me. When my first lawyer failed to provided the service that was expected, I called Pete. I did not give Pete much time to prepare, but he took the case and got the job don...
Posted by anonymous | February 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Banfe? More like B.A.M.F.
Mr. Banfe was, to put it in a few words, extremely articulate, wise, cunning, and more than capable of handling a case I thought would be next to impossible, and on short notice, no less. I would without a doubt hire this man again for any issue that may arise that he can help with, and I highly s...
Thank you for taking the time to provide your comment. I am glad we were able to work together to quickly develop a successful strategy for your hearing. I truly appreciate all of your valuable input you gave in collaborating for the trial. Your client feedback is invaluable and your willingness to recommend my legal services to others is the highest compliment I can receive.
Posted by Stephanie | November 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Relocation
This was the first time I ever had to hire an attorney. I was trying to relocate myself and my 2 children out of state. I was informed by Pete of my options and the steps that we would need take. Pete was always available by email or phone to answer any questions. We were able to successfully res...
Going to a lawyer can be overwhelming and I'm so glad you felt at ease and prepared. Your help in working collaboratively with me to prepare your case for trial was instrumental in us being able to successfully resolve the issues. Best of luck!
Posted by anonymous | November 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best Lawyer in NJ
Pete B., made a typically devastating event in ones life, simple, and more importantly peaceful. His advice and commitment to my case, gave me ease and clarity to make the most effective decisions for my situation. He is hands down the lawyer to go to, if you want your family situation handled with p...
Thank you for taking the time to provide this feedback about your experience. I really pride myself on providing every client with an understanding of all of their options in divorce so that they can make informed decisions that are best for their family. I am especially touched that you felt like you were treated like family and I wish you the best moving forward. Thanks again for choosing DeLorenzo, Bradley and Banfe L.L.C.
"Mr. Banfe and I were adversaries in a divorce matter. He was very knowledgeable and an effective advocate for his client. I endorse Mr. Banfe."
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated for Highest Level of Excellence, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Awesome Attorneys of South Jersey - Matrimonial, South Jersey Magazine
2017
Awesome Attorneys of South Jersey - Divorce, South Jersey Magazine
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Best Family Lawyers - Alimony, South Jersey Magazine
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Family Attorneys - Alimony, South Jersey Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Awesome Attorneys of South Jersey, South Jersey Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017 - Present
Attorney, DeLorenzo & Bradley, L.L.C.
2002 - Present
Attorney, Archer & Greiner, P.C.
2014 - 2014
Adjunct Professor, Rutgers Law School
2001 - 2002
Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Marie E. Lihotz, P.J. F.P.,
2021 - Present
District Ethics Committee IIIBMember
2017 - Present
Burlington County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Camden County Bar Association, Family Law CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inn of CourtMember
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
Family Law Motion Class
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