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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Fairfield, NJ
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7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fairfield, NJ
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Showing 7 family law attorneys in Fairfield, NJ
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Hammerman Rosen LLP
585 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-1415 hammermanrosen.com
Seyithan Law PC
155 Passaic Ave #410, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(201) 414-8426
Law Offices of Daniel Santiago
695 US-46 Ste. 301C, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 777-9700 esantiagolaw.com
Marc A. Calello, P.C.
277 Fairfield Rd #120, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 235-1400 calello.law
Marvin J. Hammerman
585 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-1415 hammermanrosen.com
Caruso Smith Picini, P.C.
60 US-46 #100, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 667-6000 carusosmith.com
Maneri Law Firm, LLC
30 2 Bridges Rd # 260, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-2755 manerilaw.com
Fairfield New Jersey residents facing family law matters can find experienced attorneys to guide them through divorce child custody and support issues. New Jersey family courts follow specific statutes such as Title 9 for child custody and Title 2A for divorce proceedings. Local attorneys understand Essex County court procedures and can help protect your rights.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Fairfield Cost?
Family law attorney fees in New Jersey typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Simple uncontested divorces may cost between 2,500 and 5,000 dollars total. Complex cases involving custody or property division can cost 10,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys require a retainer upfront. This is general information 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 grounds for divorce in New Jersey?
New Jersey allows both fault and no-fault divorce. No-fault grounds include irreconcilable differences for at least six months. Fault grounds include adultery desertion and extreme cruelty.
How is child custody decided in New Jersey?
New Jersey courts use the best interest of the child standard under N.J.S.A. 9:2-4. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent and the parents ability to cooperate. The court may order joint or sole custody.
What is the process for filing for divorce in Essex County?
You must file a complaint with the Essex County Superior Court Family Division. The case then goes through discovery mediation and possibly trial. Residency requires one spouse to live in New Jersey for at least one year.
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