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Showing 14 divorce lawyers in Paterson, NJ
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The Law Offices of Peter N. Davis & Associates, LLC
100 Hamilton Plaza #420, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 528-7148
peterdavislaw.com
Raff & Raff, LLP
30 Church St, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 742-1917
raffandraff.com
The Law Office of Gerard A. Nisivoccia, Esq.
168 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 782-6195
nisivoccialaw.co
Sciro & Marotta, P.C.
66 Hamilton St #103, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 279-7712
sciromarottalaw.com
Law Offices of Paul Fernandez & Associates
630 Park Ave, Paterson, NJ 07504
(973) 523-5353
Mattera Nicholas
470 Chamberlain Ave #6, Paterson, NJ 07522
(973) 595-6240
Law Office of William Marotta
66 Hamilton St #103, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 278-6644
Law Office of Ana M. Arrechea
707 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07514
(973) 754-9300
arrechealaw.com
Law Offices of Feras S. Rafee- New Jersey Office
958 Main St Suite 2, Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 321-8468
rafeelaw.com
The Law Offices of Abdelhadi & Associates
991 Main St Suite 3A, Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 754-1529
abdelhadilaw.com
Law Offices of Noemi Simbron
56 Hamilton St Suite #2, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 684-4214
Alan J. Mariconda Law Offices
726 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07513
(973) 345-3277
Peter Pena Law Office
1 Lee Pl, Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 278-8000
Ibrahim Personal Injury Law
970 Main St Suite 3, Paterson, NJ 07503
(855) 529-0030
ibrahiminjurylaw.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Paterson Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in New Jersey typically ranges from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 3,000 to 5,000 dollars in total legal fees. More complex cases involving custody disputes or substantial assets can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in New Jersey?
You or your spouse must live in New Jersey for at least 12 consecutive months before filing for divorce. If you file in Passaic County where Paterson is located, you must meet this residency requirement. Some exceptions apply for adultery committed in New Jersey.
How long does a divorce take in New Jersey?
An uncontested divorce in New Jersey can take 3 to 6 months from filing to final judgment. Contested divorces may take 12 to 18 months or longer. New Jersey has a mandatory 30-day waiting period after the complaint is served before the court can enter a final judgment.
What factors determine child custody in a New Jersey divorce?
New Jersey courts decide child custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the parents ability to care for the child, the childs relationship with each parent, and any history of domestic violence. The court may order joint or sole custody depending on the circumstances.