Divorce or Family Lawyers are attorneys-at-law who specialize in handling litigations arising from family disputes. These typycally involve separation and divorce cases, pre-nuptial contractual obligations and breaches, adultery and bigamy charges, inheritance administration and issues, custodial disputes, alimony breaches, child abuse and financial support for illegitimate children.
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Atty. Wanda C. Hardcourt
Wildenheim Ave., Bergen, New Jersey
Phone: (201) 989-8991
Objective
To work as Divorce or Family Lawyer for a reputable Law firm with a strong exposure on family and marital legal concerns
Summary of Qualification
- 8 years of experience in lawyering in civil law with the last 5 years focused on family and marital legal cases.
- Extensive knowledge in civil law with some experience in criminal law.
- Excellent organizational, analytical and investigative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Career Experience/Job History
1993 – Present: Divorce/Family Attorney, Johnson, Bergman & Associates, NJ
- Meet and discuss with client to ascertain the facts and circumstance of a marital or familial dispute and provide legal counsel and options the client can take including out of court settlement.
- Conduct own investigative work to verify claimed facts
- File the client’s case in the proper courts and complete all legal documents and evidences to back up the case.
- File the necessary cases in the courts and provide all legal paperwork to support the case.
- File any motions for injunctive relief, retraining order, demurrer or motions for reconsideration as occasioned by the case.
- Coordinate with social welfare agencies for protection children while custodial cases are in progress if required.
Education
2002: Passed the bar for practice in the state of New Jersey
1999 – 2002: Bachelor of Laws, Philadelphia University
1995 – 1999: BS Political Science, Pennsylvania State University
Professional reference will be furnished upon request
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