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Attorney Christopher Musulin is unique in that he has practiced as both a New Jersey divorce and family law attorney as well as divorce and family law mediator for over thirty six years. Due to his extensive experience in both litigation and mediation, he is able to skillfully settle divorce and family law matters with sophisticated negotiations using conflict resolution and, if it is necessitated, is able to aggressively advocate and litigate for his clients from a position of experience and excellence. After decades of representing clients with life-challenging matters coupled with his leadership qualities, Christopher Musulin is capable of handling any legal adversary and all types of New Jersey divorce and family law matters despite whatever complexities.
Christopher Musulin acquired his Juris Doctor in 1988. Christopher Musulin is admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. Supreme Court, and by the District of Columbia. Also, in 1995, he completed an intensive training seminar in mediation at the Seton Hall University Institute of Dispute Resolution and subsequently became an Accredited Professional Mediator by the NJ-APM. In 2006 the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a select group of Matrimonial professionals who have demonstrated professionalism and excellence in the practice of law, admitted Christopher Musulin as a Fellow, and subsequently also certified him in 2010 as an Arbitrator for divorce and family law matters. The AAML sites that there are approximately 1650 fellows selected from all 50 states. In 2017, Mr. Musulin renewed his negotiation skillset by attending Harvard University Negotiation Seminar for Family Law Lawyers cosponsored by The Harvard Project on Negotiation and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
In terms of Chris’s professional dedication, integrity, service, scholarship, and knowledge, he recently was honored by the Burlington County Bar Association’s and given the highest award: The 2024 Haines Award. For years, Christopher Musulin has served on numerous Blue Ribbon and MESP panels; as a member of the NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee; as a liaison for Burlington County to NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee; and as either the Chair or Co-Chair of the Burlington County Bar Association Family Law Committee. Early in his career, he was the 1993 recipient of the Robert W. Criscuolo Award bestowed by the BCBA for contributions to the practice of family law and charitable activities. He believes service to his profession both promotes the standards of his profession and keeps him sharp so that he may better serve his clients. Mr. Musulin has lectured for NJ-ICLE, NJ-AAML, and the New Jersey State and Burlington County Bar Associations, and has authored numerous articles for the New Jersey Family Lawyer (a scholarly publication) and New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He has helped organize many professional seminars over the years in a "Moderator" capacity.
In 2008, Christopher Musulin founded and remains the principal of the Musulin Law Firm, LLC, located across the street from the NJ Superior Court, Burlington County, Mt. Holly, NJ. His law firm is a boutique divorce and family law firm focused solely on the practice of divorce law, family law, mediation and domestic violence matters. His legal team consists of three lawyers including himself, supported by a well-trained and experienced legal staff who have worked together for decades. For years Christopher Musulin has guided people who have family matters with life-changing consequences; he does not take lightly helping each client navigate their way through the legal system. He is very familiar with the courts located in Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County and Mercer County, and will offer you a wise legal strategy in order to achieve your best outcome. Christopher Musulin, when he is not lawyering, spends time on his farm with his family, runs at 4-5:00 a.m. on a 356-days-a-year basis (rain, sleet, hail or shine) and enjoys walking his rescue dog Amelia.
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1988
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1995
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135 High Street, P.O. Box 100, Mount Holly, NJ, 08060-0100
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Posted by Eliz | January 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent law firm
I would highly recommend Chris Musulin and his team to anyone who is looking to hire the "best" lawyer to represent them in any area of family law. His many years of experience and his determination to provide optimal results are the key to his success. He explains everything you need to know from th...
Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Lawyer
Mr. Musulin did a good job in my case, he guided me the whole time, explain all the facts about the divorce that would help me understand the whole process. His office, together with the staff is really approachable, they will answer all your questions. I would recommend getting him as your lawyer be...
Posted by Lisa | June 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
My Gratitude to Musulin Law Firm
Musulin Law Firm helped me through a very difficult divorce. It was one of the most painful, stressful and confusing times of my life. The entire firm was professional, polite, caring and supportive. They were always willing to explain the process to me and I felt that they actually cared about my...
Posted by anonymous | May 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Review of Christopher Musulin, Esquire
I would like to strongly recommend the team at Musulin Law Firm and Mr. Christopher Musulin in particular. I was recommended to Mr. Musulin by another attorney and told that he is one of the finest in the State of New Jersey, and was directly responsible for some of the divorce law enforced in the s...
Posted by anonymous | May 19, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Christopher Musulin, divorce attorney
My experiences with Musulin Law Firm have been wonderful. I was > involved in a complex divorce situation . I was relieved to have very > knowledgeable divorce attorneys in Chris Musulin and his associates. > I not only felt personally understood but professionally represented > and suppor...
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Awesome Attorney, South Jersey Magazine
2008
Top Mediator, NJ Biz
1993
Recipient, Criscuolo Award, Burlington County Bar Association
2007 - Present
Owner/Lawyer, Musulin Law Firm, LLC
1994 - 2007
Partner, Wells, Singer, Rubin & Musulin
1989 - 1994
Lawyer, Wells & Singer
1988 - 1999
Law Clerk, Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlingotn County, NJ
2013 - Present
Burlington County Bar Association, Family Part SectionCo-Chairman of Family Law Bench/Bar Committee
2006 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersMember/Fellow
2000 - Present
Burlington County Bar Association, Experts Qualification CommitteeMember
1997 - Present
New Jersey Association of Professional MediatorsMember
1990 - Present
Burlington County Bar Association, Family Law CommitteeMember
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Membership CommitteeChair
2010 - 2016
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Board of ExaminersMember
2008 - 2016
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Board of ManagersMember
2006 - 2008
Burlington County Bar Association, Family Part SectionChairman
2006 - 2006
Burlington County Bar Association, Best Practices Compliance CommitteeMember
2005 - 2006
Burlington County Bar Association, Family Law Ad Hoc CommitteeMember
2001 - 2001
Burlington County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Custody/Visitation SubcommitteeMember
1995
Certificate - Intensive Training Seminar in Divorce Mediation
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
Bachelor of Arts
2018
Moderator for Alimony and the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017
2017
Moderator for: Divison of Retirement Military Benefits
2016
Speaker: Divorce and Retirement in the Post-Alimony Reform World
2015
Military Law and Support
2010
Pet Custody
2010
Recent Developments in Family Law Arbitration
2009
Alimony Guidelines – Should New Jersey Adopt a Formula Approach for Spousal Support
2009
Medical Benefits for a Dependent Spouse: The Limited Judgment of Divorce and COBRA Privileges (Under New Jersey and Federal Law)
2008
QDRO’s…They’re not just for breakfast anymore
2008
Addressing Post Judgment College Expense Issues
2007
Alimony
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Revised Procedures for Custody and Parenting Time in Burlington County
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