Bari Weinberger

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Summary

Divorce and family law expert Bari Zell Weinberger dedicates her practice exclusively to family and matrimonial law matters. As the founder and managing partner of Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, Ms. Weinberger leads a powerful team of divorce and family law attorney specialists who all share a passionate dedication to providing their clients with the highest levels of legal care.

Recognizing the difficult and trying problems that bring people to seek her firm's guidance, Ms. Weinberger has built her practice and firm around an unwavering commitment to safeguarding clients' rights, their children and their future.

Clients directly benefit from Ms. Weinberger’s expert knowledge of divorce and family law, evidenced by her Certification as a Matrimonial Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court, a designation held by only a small percentage of lawyers stateside. Ms. Weinberger was recently named a Top Women in the Law by the New Journal and holds an "AV" Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review. Ms. Weinberger is a highly skilled litigator and certified family law mediator.

Freely sharing her experiences with others, Ms. Weinberger is the author of numerous legal articles, regularly leads legal education seminars, and is frequently called upon by media outlets to serve as a legal expert. Ms. Weinberger is admitted to the New Jersey Bar and the New Jersey District Court Bar. She received her Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University School of Law.

Ms. Weinberger and her firm represent all family law matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, child support, complex assets and high net worth divorce, domestic violence, LGBTQ family matters, prenuptial agreements and all related family issues.

Words from a client: "Bari is brilliant and knows the law like the back of her hand. She is thorough and tough and cares deeply for her clients and their children. I knew I was in the best hands. Bari truly is a rock star attorney!" -- Matt L.

Education

Suffolk University Law School: J.D.; 1994 - 1997

University of Massachusetts - Amherst: B.A. | Legal Studies, Sociology and English; 1990 - 1994; Double majored in Legal Studies and Sociology with a Minor in English

Professional Experience

Partner/Owner: Weinberger Law Group, LLC; 2008 - Current

Partner/Owner: Iandoli, Edens & Weinberger; 2006 - 2008

Partner: Cutler, Simeone, Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark; 2006 - 2006

Associate Attorney: Cutler, Simeone, Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark; 2002 - 2005

Associate Attorney: Finnerty LaRocca & Sherwood; 2000 - 2002

Associate Attorney: Goldstein & Bachman; 1998 - 1999

Judicial Law Clerk: Middlesex County Superior Court, Family Part; 1997 - 1998

Publications

Articles & Publications

New Alimony Tax Rules Are Here, But Are They Fair?: New Jersey Law Journal; December 28, 2018

Speaking Engagements

Keynote: Acknowledging Male Victims of Domestic Violence, Union County C.A.R.E.S. (Community, Action, Response, Education, Safety) Domestic Violence Symposium, Kean University: April 6, 2017; Bari Weinberger delivered a keynote speech at the 4th annual Union County C.A.R.E.S. (Community, Action, Response, Education, Safety) Domestic Violence Symposium, held April 6, 2017, at Kean University. The theme of this year’s Symposium was Hidden Victims of Domestic Violence. Bari delivered the keynote presentation for the panel discussion on male victims of domestic violence. For more information on the Symposium and Bari's keynote address, please see: https://www.weinbergerlawgroup.com/blog/newjersey-law-domestic-violence/bari-weinberger-keynote-male-domestic-violence/

Certifications

Matrimonial Law Attorney: New Jersey Supreme Court

Certified Family Law Mediator: ICLE

Awards

Top Women in the Law: New Jersey Law Journal; 2018

New Jersey's Best Attorneys for Families: NJ Family Magazine; 2018

Super Lawyers List 2015 - 2019: Super Lawyers; 2015

10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction: American Institute of Family Law Attorneys; 2014

NJ Biz Best 50 Women in Business: NJ Biz; 2013

New Jersey Leading Women Entrepreneurs-2013: NJ Monthly; 2013

Woman Business Owner of the Year Finalist: Women's Center for Entrepreneurship Corporation; 2013

Selected to Rising Stars: 2006 - 2008, 2011 - 2012: Super Lawyers; 2012

Ten Leaders Under age 45 in Matrimonial and Divorce Law: Ten Leaders; 2009; 2009 to present

AVVO Rating 10/10 Superb: Avvo

Martindale Hubbell- Preeminent AV Rating: Martindale Hubbell; *AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

Professional Associations

American Bar Assocaition: Family Law Section Member; Current

Family Law Inn: Master/Board member; Current

Morris County Family Court in the Early Settlement Program: Expert Panelist; Current

Passaic County Family Court in the Early Settlement Program: Expert Panelist; Current

Passaic County Kids Count Program: Participant; Current

County College of Morris - Randolph and Morristown: Volunteer Family Law Consultant; Current

Morris County Bar Association: Member; 2002 - Current

American Inns of Court: Member; 1999 - Current

American Trial Lawyers Association: Member; 2002 - 2007

Family Law Executive Committee: Member; 2005 - 2005

Bergen County Bar Association: Member; 2000 - 2002

Middlesex County Bar Association: Member; 1998 - 2000

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

New Jersey

Fees

Free Consultation
Credit Cards Accepted

Practice Areas

Divorce
Domestic Violence
Arbitration & Mediation
Family Law

Additional Practice Areas

Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Post Divorce Matters
Paternity
Matrimonial Law
Legal Separation
Emancipation
Dissolution of Domestic Partnerships/Civil Unions and Same Sex Marriages
Child Support
Child Custody
Alimony and Palimony
Adoption and Kinship Legal Guardianships
Relostion out of the State of New Jersey with a child
Visitation and Parenting Time
Division of Assets-Equitable Distribution

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Legal Answers

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Social Media

Websites & Blogs

Website: Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group

Blog: Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group Blog

Videos

FAQ: What are the grounds for divorce in the State of New Jersey?

What are the grounds for divorce in New Jersey?

Divorce 101: The New Jersey Divorce Process Explained

Divorce 101: The New Jersey Divorce Process Explained by NJ Divorce Expert Bari Z. Weinberger.

Bari Weinberger Interview: Domestic Violence and How to Protect Yourself

ew Jersey's Leading Family Law Group. Contact the New Jersey family law and divorce attorneys at Weinberger Law Group Call (888) 888-0919 to schedule a free consultation today.

When it Makes Sense to Modify Alimony Payments

When it Makes Sense to Modify Alimony Payments (July 10, 2012)

Contact & Map

Morris County Office

119 Cherry Hill Road

Suite 120

Parsippany, NJ 07054
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (973) 520-8822

Bergen County Office

21 Main Street

Suite 354

Hackensack, NJ 07601
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (201) 642-2000

Monmouth County Office

83 South Street

Suite 201

Freehold, NJ 07728
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (732) 252-0000

Somerset County Office

135 US Highway 202/206

Suite 8

Bedminster, NJ 07921
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (908) 333-4000

Union County Office

20 Commerce Drive, Suite 135

Cranford, NJ 07016
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (908) 845-5000

Burlington County Office

309 Fellowship Rd

Suite 200

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
USA

Toll-Free: (877) 850-9167

Telephone: (856) 441-2000

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