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Licensed in New Jersey for 38 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 38 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1987
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Risa A Kleiner's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 27, 2014
An excellent and knowledgeable attorney!
An excellent and knowledgeable attorney. Ms. Kleiner represented me over the years on three occasions; divorce, child support, and emancipation of my children. I recommend her services to anyone who needs assistance during these difficult life events.
Posted by Lara | August 22, 2014
Caring and competent
I found Risa to be very accessible and responsive. She walked me through all the steps of the process and explained everything that was going on.
Posted by anonymous | February 5, 2014
Thoroughly Professional
Risa served as a mediator in a very difficult case. She was thorough in learning the facts of the case and the important issues which needed to be settled. She explored practical feasible settlement solutions taking into consideration the concerns of all. She used her time well, and the mediation ...
Posted by anonymous | February 5, 2014
Attorney Colleague Review
I have been a matrimonial attorney for twenty years and have worked with Risa Kleiner on numerous cases. I have found Risa to be extremely fair, knowledgeable, and responsive. If I have a conflict in a case or need to refer an attorney for the spouse, Risa is always at the top of my list. Positive...
Posted by Gabrielle | January 28, 2014
review of Risa Kleiner Esq. as a mediator
I have used Risa Kleiner as a mediator in a complicated case in which I represented one of the parties. She proved herself knowledgeable in family law at a sophisticated level and effective as a mediator. Risa has a pleasant personality that facilitates getting to an agreement.. I would use her ag...
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Anna-Maria Pittella
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
1997
Certified Matrimonial Attorney, NJ Supreme Court
N/A
Accredited Divorce Mediator, New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Work Experience
2009 - 2014
Owner/Principal, Risa A. Kleiner, Esq., LLC
1988 - 2009
Of Counsel, Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer
1987 - 1988
Law Clerk, NJ Superior Court
Associations
2009 - Present
IACPMember
1997 - Present
NJAPMMember; former board member
1989 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationMember
1988 - Present
NJ State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
Mid-Jersey Collaborative Law Alliance
Immediate Past President
Education
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden
JD - Juris Doctor
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Rowan University
MA - Masters
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University of Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2007
New Jersey Law Journal
The Revised Child Support Guidelines
Languages
English
Activity
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I need to know my options
29 Jul 2025
Q&A
I am going to mediation with my ex-spouse. I am not using a lawyer but he is. His lawyer chose the mediator.
16 Jun 2025
Q&A
How long should it take for divorce MSA to be completed after all terms were agreed upon at mediation?
24 Mar 2025