Serving all of New Jersey. Litigation, mediation, guardian ad litem. Flat fee mediation and divorce packages available.

Worked with individuals and families in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem Counties in a variety of matters in the family courts, including divorce, custody, child support, name change, emancipation, relocation, college contribution, and others.Demonstrated ability to bring business into the firm and grow the network of clients served. Generated more than $700,000 in personal originations in 2022, and $615,000 in fees collected on my billed work, with a 92% collection rate.

Smedley&Lis was a powerhouse practice born out of two established practices which have merged their teams to extend their services to ALL of SOUTH JERSEY! With two offices, one in Gloucester County and the second in Atlantic County, dedicated solely to the practice of family law, Smedley&Lis was uniquely positioned to assist you with your family law matters. Whether divorce, child custody, prenuptial agreements, adoption or any area of family law practice, our mission is to provide practical, effective representation, utilizing the experience of our team of attorneys to your advantage. We had a level of expertise and dedication to our field that was the result of concentrating in a single area of law.With offices in Woodbury, Gloucester County AND Linwood, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Smedley&Lis offered our clients expertise in the following areas of family law practice:Divorces, both contested and uncontestedChild custody and parenting time issuesChild supportAlimonyGrandparent visitationCollege contributionMarital Settlement AgreementsEquitable distribution of assets and debtsPrenuptial agreementsAdoptions, including stepparent adoptions and second parent adoptionsDomestic violenceChild abuse matters involving the Division of Child Protection and PermanencyWills, power of attorney and living willsNon-traditional family law, including dissolution of civil unions, domestic partnerships and same-sex marriagesLesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender (LGBT) issuesPaternityName changesLitigation alternatives such as mediation and collaborative lawAppeals on Family Part OrdersWe offered our family practice services to all of South Jersey, including but not limited to Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean,Salem, and Burlington Counties, as well as other areas throughout the state.

Client-focused law office that offered convenient appointments to accommodate the busy parent's work schedule. I offered a flexible appointment schedule beyond the typical "9 to 5", including night and weekend appointments. Prefer to meet at the court closest to your home or work? Prefer to have a phone conference once the kids are asleep? No problem!Practice focused on Family Law, including matrimonial, child custody and support, parenting plans, marital property settlement agreements, consent agreements, etc.

Adams & Adams was a small general practice firm with big advantages. Located in historic Swedesboro, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, the law firm of Adams & Adams specialized in Family Law, Zoning and Land Use, Criminal Law, General Commercial Litigation and Estates.

Law Clerk for the Honorable Max A. Baker, P.J.F.P. in Atlantic County, Atlantic City, NJ.A variety of duties, including but not limited to:- Child Support Guideline calculations- Orders to Show Cause- Motions- DYFS cases

Instructed law students on the Westlaw functions: KeyCite, WebPlus, Brief It, Keynumbers, StatutesPlus, WestCiteLink, and WestCheck. Attended "Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges," a seminar taught by Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. Garner.

Intern for the Grand Jury, Trial Team, and Motions Units. Represented the State at sentencing, arraignment, pre- and post-indictment pleas; argued municipal appeals, bail motions; defended suppression motions before Superior Court judges. Conducted independent research; wrote briefs for motions to suppress and motions to sever

Intern for the Juvenile Division- Habitual Offender Unit.Responded to discovery requests: compiled the necessary police forms, medical reports, witness statements and photos; redacted and disseminated those documents to the defense attorneys. Assisted attorneys in researching case law and statutes in preparation for felony trials.

Self-Contained and In-Class Support teacher for the following content areas: English, Spanish, Mathematics. Presented my strategies for utilizing my teaching website as a part of special education instruction at TechSpo 2006, Atlantic City, NJ.National Honor Society Faculty Advisor; Teacher-Student Mentor.