Diamond & Diamond, P.A.

NJ Family Law Attorneys

High-Quality Representation in Divorce
and Family Law Matters

Divorce and Family Law Services in Bergen County

Family law matters can affect nearly every aspect of your life, from your finances to your relationships and future plans. Whether you are facing divorce, custody issues, or other family-related legal concerns, the decisions you make can have a lasting impact.

At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., we represent clients throughout Bergen County, providing experienced guidance and practical solutions in a range of divorce and family law matters. Backed by over 30 years of experience, we help clients navigate complex legal issues with clarity, preparation, and a focus on achieving outcomes supporting their long-term goals.

Bergen County Divorce and Family Law Legal Proceedings

Divorce, child custody, child support, and other family law matters are handled through the Family Division of the Bergen County Superior Court of New Jersey at the Bergen County Justice Center in Hackensack. These matters follow established procedures that may include case management conferences, mediation, discovery, and, when necessary, court hearings or trial.

Family law cases often involve multiple stages, each with specific requirements and timelines that can affect how the case progresses. Understanding these procedures is an important part of preparing a case and working toward a resolution.

At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., we represent clients with a clear understanding of how divorce and family law cases are handled in the Bergen County court system. We prepare each case with attention to detail, positioning our clients for effective resolution while remaining ready to advocate in court when needed.

Local Experience Matters in Bergen County Family Law Cases

Family law cases in Bergen County often involve complex financial issues, detailed custody arrangements, and court expectations that can vary based on the circumstances of each family. Factors such as income levels, parenting schedules, and asset division can all influence how a case is evaluated and resolved.

At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., we represent clients throughout Bergen County with a practical understanding of how these matters are approached at the local level. We develop strategies that reflect each client’s goals, whether addressing custody, support, or equitable distribution, while keeping the focus on long-term stability.

Our approach emphasizes preparation, clarity, and thoughtful advocacy, helping clients move forward with solutions that reflect both their immediate needs and future priorities.

Certified Matrimonial Attorneys

At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., our Certified Matrimonial Attorneys provide knowledgeable guidance and strategic representation in all divorce and family law matters.

Our legal team includes:

  • With more than 35 years of experience in matrimonial law, Managing Partner Richard S. Diamond, Esq., is a certified Divorce and Family Law Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court.
  • Of Counsel Robert Diamond, Esq., has more than 50 years of experience, is a former Certified Civil Trial Attorney, and is a founding member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, New Jersey chapter.
  • For over 20 years, Partner Lynn Matits Gianforte, Esq., has practiced family law in New Jersey and New York, including divorce, domestic violence, LGBTQIA+ family law, paternity, and adoption.
  • Associate Jonathan Diamond, Esq., is a Certified Matrimonial Attorney and Certified Divorce Mediator, handling cases involving divorce, child custody, and domestic violence claims.

Location

Diamond & Diamond, P.A., proudly serves Bergen County residents from our offices, conveniently located in Short Hills, New Jersey:

830 Morris Turnpike, Suite 207
Short Hills, NJ 07078

Email: [email protected]

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Business hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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Our Practice Areas

Diamond & Diamond, P.A. is a dedicated divorce and family law practice, focusing exclusively on a wide range of complex legal matters, including, but not limited to:

  • Alimony
  • Child Custody and Parenting Time
  • Divorce Litigation
  • Domestic Violence
  • High-Asset Divorce
  • LGBTQIA+ Family Law
  • Mediation and Arbitration
  • Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements

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Our blog features insights on divorce and family law topics, along with updates and answers to common questions to help you better understand the legal process.

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About Divorce and Family Law in Bergen County

  1. What is the difference between contested and uncontested divorce? In uncontested divorces, both spouses agree on issues such as custody, support, and property division. Contested divorces involve disputes requiring negotiation or court intervention to resolve.
  2. How is child custody decided in Bergen County? The child’s best interests, based on parent involvement and ability to provide, the child’s needs, and other relevant factors.
  3. Can child support or alimony be modified after divorce? Yes, if there is a significant change in circumstances, such as income, employment, or the child’s needs.
  4. What is equitable distribution in New Jersey? The process of dividing marital property, not equally, based on length of the marriage and each spouse’s financial circumstances, employment options, and more.

Areas We Serve

In addition to Bergen County, Diamond & Diamond, P.A., proudly serves clients in Chatham, Essex County, Millburn, Monmouth County, Morris County, Ocean County, Rumson, Short Hills, Somerset County, Summit, Union County, and Upper Saddle River.

Bergen County Divorce and Family Law Attorneys at Diamond & Diamond, P.A., Provide Sound Guidance and Support

If you are facing the end of your marriage or a family law matter, the experienced Bergen County divorce and family law attorneys at Diamond & Diamond, P.A., are available to provide the guidance and support you need to go forward. Call us at 973-379-9292 or contact us online. The initial divorce consultation is free. With an office located in Short Hills, New Jersey, we serve clients throughout the state.