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Browse family law attorneys serving Ramsey, New Jersey. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ramsey, NJ
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Ramsey, NJ
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Law Firm of Lydia Cotz
47 S Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey, NJ 07446
(201) 327-0900 cotzlaw.com
Law Office of Janet P. Gerard
60 N Central Ave, Ramsey, NJ 07446
(201) 995-1400 rymap.org
Family law attorneys in Ramsey New Jersey assist clients with divorce child custody child support and alimony matters. These lawyers understand New Jersey family court procedures in Bergen County and can guide you through local court rules. They also handle property division and domestic violence restraining orders under New Jersey law.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Ramsey Cost?
Family law attorney costs in New Jersey vary widely. Hourly rates typically range from $250 to $500 per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for uncontested divorces starting around $2,500 to $5,000. Retainers for contested cases often range from $5,000 to $15,000 or more. Costs depend on case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information and 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 does a family law attorney in Ramsey do?
A family law attorney in Ramsey handles divorce custody visitation child support alimony and property division cases. They also deal with domestic violence matters and paternity actions. They represent clients in Bergen County family court.
How long does a divorce take in New Jersey?
An uncontested divorce in New Jersey can take 3 to 6 months from filing. A contested divorce may take 12 to 18 months or longer depending on the issues. New Jersey has a mandatory 90 day waiting period after service of the complaint.
What is the child custody standard in New Jersey?
New Jersey courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child standard under N.J.S.A. 9:2-4. Factors include the parents ability to cooperate and the childs safety and stability. The court may order joint or sole custody depending on the circumstances.
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