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Divorce Lawyers in West Deptford, NJ

Directory of divorce lawyers in West Deptford, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Deptford, NJ
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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in West Deptford, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Ward, Shindle & Hall
196 Grove Ave Ste A, West Deptford, NJ 08086
(856) 853-7771 wshlawyers.com
Maska Law
297 Westwood Dr # 104, West Deptford, NJ 08096
(856) 384-5911 maskalaw.com

Divorce lawyer services in West Deptford, New Jersey help residents navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. New Jersey is a no-fault divorce state, meaning you can file for divorce based on irreconcilable differences after 18 months of separation. A local attorney can assist with property division, child custody, and support matters specific to Gloucester County family courts.

What Does a Divorce Lawyer in West Deptford 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 between 3,000 and 7,000 dollars in total. Contested divorces can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. These costs vary based on the complexity of your case, the attorney experience, and the court schedule. 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?
To file for divorce in New Jersey, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least 12 consecutive months before filing. This requirement applies to all divorces filed in West Deptford and throughout New Jersey.
How long does a divorce take in West Deptford New Jersey?
An uncontested divorce in New Jersey can be finalized in 2 to 4 months. A contested divorce may take 6 months to over a year, depending on the complexity of issues like child custody or property disputes.
What is the difference between legal separation and divorce in New Jersey?
New Jersey does not have a legal separation status. You can live apart and file for divorce, but the court does not recognize a separate legal separation decree. A divorce is the only way to legally end the marriage.