(973) 379-9292
(973) 379-9292
High-Quality Representation in Divorce
and Family Law Matters
Divorce and family legal matters often involve decisions that will affect your life long after the case is over. You may have to work out parenting schedules, property division, financial support, or modify an existing agreement. Whatever the circumstances, you need sound legal advice addressing both your immediate concerns and long-term goals.
At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., family law is our sole practice. Our Livingston divorce and family law attorneys have decades of experience helping clients across New Jersey resolve family legal disputes. Whether your case calls for careful negotiation, mediation, or litigation, we provide experienced, knowledgeable representation, practical guidance, and the personal attention you deserve.
Divorce, custody, alimony, and other family law matters are handled by the Family Division of the Essex County Superior Court in Newark. This court also addresses child support, domestic violence, and post-judgment applications involving existing family court orders.
At Diamond & Diamond, P.A., we help you prepare for each stage of your case, from filing and exchanging information to conferences, mediation, and court hearings. We explain court requirements, help you evaluate proposed agreements, and advocate on your behalf during negotiations.
For three generations, the Diamond family has helped New Jersey residents resolve divorce and family law disputes. We continue to uphold that longstanding commitment today with a top-notch legal team that combines extensive matrimonial litigation experience with mediation, arbitration, and other methods of alternative dispute resolution.
Why clients choose Diamond & Diamond, P.A.:
You can call our Short Hills, NJ office at (973) 379-9292 for your legal needs or send us an email at [email protected] to schedule a consultation today. Learn your options and how to proceed. Initial divorce consultations are free.
Our attorneys bring different perspectives and substantial experience to the firm’s family law practice. Together, we provide clients with thoughtful counsel, thorough preparation, and representation tailored to our clients’ individual circumstances.
Our team consists of:
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 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.
Diamond & Diamond, P.A. proudly serves Livingston residents from our Short Hills law office, which offers extended weekday hours and Saturday appointments. We are conveniently located at:
830 Morris Turnpike, Suite 207
Short Hills, NJ 07078
Phone: 973-379-9292
Email: [email protected]
Business hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Depending on your financial situation, the home’s value, mortgage, and other marital assets, you might be able to negotiate for it or obtain it through property division. We can help you weigh options, including buying out your spouse’s interest or selling the property.
You can still move forward with a divorce even if your spouse refuses to participate. The court can address unresolved issues involving property, support, and custody, provided you followed the required legal procedures. We can protect your rights and help you through the process.
Typically, you can request a modification when there has been a substantial change in your child’s needs or the existing parenting arrangement. We can help determine whether the circumstances warrant a modification and seek a remedy in your child’s best interests.