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Browse divorce lawyers serving Ship Bottom, New Jersey. Contact information and addresses listed below.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ship Bottom, NJ
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Showing 5 divorce lawyers in Ship Bottom, NJ
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Law Office of Gerard W Traynor, LLC
285 W 8th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
(609) 492-3242 traynorlegal.com
Law Office of Matthew J. Gindele
256 W 9th St suite d, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
(609) 318-4080 gindelelaw.com
Shackleton & Hazeltine
2119 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
(609) 494-2136 shackletonlaw.com
Wilson & Drexler
2119 Long Beach Blvd 2nd Floor, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
(609) 494-4001
Askin & Hooker, LLC Attorneys at Law
1520 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
(609) 342-0603 askinlaw.com
Ship Bottom residents seeking a divorce lawyer can find local attorneys who handle New Jersey family law matters. New Jersey is a no-fault divorce state, meaning you can cite irreconcilable differences as grounds. A local lawyer can guide you through property division, child custody, and support issues specific to Ocean County courts.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Ship Bottom Cost?
In New Jersey, a divorce lawyer typically charges between $250 and $500 per hour. For an uncontested divorce, total legal fees may range from $2,000 to $5,000. A contested divorce can cost $10,000 or more. Court filing fees in Ocean County are about $300. These costs vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 have lived in New Jersey for at least one year before filing. If you cannot meet this requirement, you may still file if you have lived in the state for six months and your spouse is a resident of New Jersey.
How long does a divorce take in Ship Bottom New Jersey?
An uncontested divorce in New Jersey can take about 3 to 6 months. A contested divorce may take a year or longer, depending on court schedules and the complexity of issues like custody or property division.
What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce?
In an uncontested divorce, both spouses agree on all terms such as property division and child support. A contested divorce means the spouses cannot agree and require court intervention to resolve disputes.
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