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FAMILY LAW ADR SPOTLIGHT: ERIKA R. PICCIRILLO, ESQ.

As part of Cohn Lifland’s Family Law ADR Series, we are pleased to spotlight Erika R. Piccirillo, an experienced family law attorney who serves as a Parenting Coordinator. In this role, Erika helps parent… >

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What is a Case Information Statement (CIS) – and Why It Can Make and Break Your Divorce?

In a New Jersey divorce, one of the first major financial documents you will encounter is the Case Information Statement, commonly referred to as the “CIS.” While it may appear to be just another fo… >

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When Is the Right Time to Begin Mediation in a Divorce or Separation? Guidance for Parents and Attorneys

Timing matters in divorce and separation, particularly when it comes to mediation. For parents navigating an emotional transition, understanding when to begin the mediation process can significantly a… >

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Divorce from Bed and Board in New Jersey: What You Need to Know

If you are considering a separation (physical and/or financial) but are not ready to end your marriage, a Divorce from Bed and Board may be worth considering.  While less commonly used than a standard divo… >

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Divorce and Digital Life: Social Media Mistakes to Avoid in New Jersey Family Law Cases

Social media is part of everyday life, but during a divorce or custody dispute, what you post online can have real legal consequences. From Instagram stories to group texts and Venmo payment notes, digital foot… >

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Divorce as a New Year’s Resolution: Turning the Page on a Failed Marriage

The start of a new year is often a time for reflection, goal-setting, and envisioning a better future. For some, this period of self-assessment brings clarity about relationships, leading to the difficult decis… >

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Dividing Digital Assets in New Jersey Divorce

As digital assets become mainstream, New Jersey divorce proceedings increasingly involve cryptocurrencies, NFTs, online businesses, and virtual property. These assets present unique challenges in identification… >

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50/50 Custody in New Jersey: What It Really Means for You and Your Child

Many parents entering a custody case have heard the term “50/50 custody” and many assume it is a guaranteed outcome. In fact, some other U.S. states have laws that create a starting presumption of e… >

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Family Law ADR Spotlight: Kelsey Mulholland, Esq.

This week, our Family Law ADR Series highlights Kelsey Mulholland, an experienced family law attorney and court-approved mediator who brings a balanced, level-headed approach to resolving even the most emotiona… >

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Divorce, Holiday Traditions, and the Stress of Starting Fresh: Finding Joy in the New Normal

The holidays have a way of magnifying whatever season of life we’re in. When things are going well, this time of year feels magical. But when you’re navigating divorce—especially with children… >

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