New Jersey's 2011 Best 50 Women in Business, NJ BIZ, 2011 • Kean University Distinguished Alumna, Kean University Alumni Association, 2009 • Outstanding Woman in Somerset County, Somerset County Commission On the Status Of Women, 2008 • Young Lawyers Division’s Professional Achievement Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2007 • Annual Legislative Recognition Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2007 • Graduate, National Institute of Trial Advocacy • Member, Central New Jersey Inns of Court • Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers • New Jersey Super Lawyers, Family Law Section, 2006-2010 • Top 100 New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2009 • Top 50 Female New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2008-2010 • New Jersey’s Top 10 Matrimonial Lawyers Under 40 • New Jersey's Top 40 Under 40, New Jersey Law Journal
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Licence:
New Jersey - Active
Date:
1996
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Specialities
Matrimonial & Family Law • Collaborative Law • Alternative Dispute Resolution
Association of Trial Lawyers of America - Member Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey Matrimonial Young Lawyers Committee - Chair Essex County Bar Association - Member Somerset County Bar Association - Trustee Somerset County Bar Association, Family Law Committee - Chair
Norris McLaughlin & Marcus - Bridgewater, NJ since Sep 1996
Attorney
Education:
Seton Hall University School of Law 1993 - 1996
J.D., summa cum laude, Law
Kean University 1988 - 1992
B.A.
Honor & Awards:
New Jersey's 2011 Best 50 Women in Business, NJ BIZ, 2011
Kean University Distinguished Alumna, Kean University Alumni Association, 2009
Outstanding Woman in Somerset County, Somerset County Commission On the Status Of Women, 2008
Young Lawyers Division’s Professional Achievement Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2007
Annual Legislative Recognition Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2007
Graduate, National Institute of Trial Advocacy
Member, Central New Jersey Inns of Court
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
New Jersey Super Lawyers, Family Law Section, 2006-2010
Top 100 New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2009
Top 50 Female New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2008-2010
New Jersey’s Top 10 Matrimonial Lawyers Under 40
New Jersey's Top 40 Under 40, New Jersey Law Journal
Jeralyn Lawrence, the incoming Family Law Section chair, chimed in: This could open the floodgates of recalcitrant kids fighting with their parents, moving out and then suing for them to keep paying.