Christopher R. Musulin has been protecting people and families with divorce and family law matters for over 34 years. His commitment to his profession and professional success is illustrated by his admittance into the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers as a Fellow in 2006 (only approximately 1600 in the country) and his AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell rating by his peers (the highest rating for professional excellence). Mr. Musulin is unique in that he is a divorce and family law attorney, an Accredited Professional Mediator, an AAML-Certified Arbitrator, and also an AFCC-trained Parenting Coordinator. He has focused his professional career on helping people and families going through great transitions. He founded Musulin Law Firm in 2007 which is now comprised of a cohesive team of two partner lawyers, paralegals, firm manager and assistant, all solely dedicated to the practice of Divorce, Family Law, Divorce Mediation and Parenting Coordination services. He is on numerous Bar committees, has held many chairmanships, and has been published multiple times in the New Jersey Family Lawyer, a scholarly publication (not social media!)
Mr. Musulin is the definition of an extremely active and dynamic professional whose volunteerism is focused on bettering the laws of the state of New Jersey while honing his professional skills to best protect his clients. He has been an active mentor to all of his associate lawyers. The Musulin Law Firm staff is an organized and always well-prepared team working together to protect its clients with a passionate commitment to their welfare. Using his knowledge and decades of experience, Christopher Musulin, along with his legal team, will craft sophisticated legal strategies and solutions for you so that you will be duly protected and able to move forward with the next chapter of your life.
- Rutgers School of Law-Newark
- J.D. (1988)
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- Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway
- B.A. (1984) | Political Science
- Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha
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- Founder/Principal/Lawyer practicing Divorce & Family Law
- Musulin Law Firm, LLC
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- Practice dedicated to Divorce Law, Family Law, Divorce and Family Law Mediation & Divorce and Family Law Arbitration
- Fellow
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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- Partner practicing Matrimonial, Family Law, Mediation & Civil Litigation
- Wells, SInger, Rubin & Musulin
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- Associate Attorney
- Wells & Singer
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- Judicial Law Clerk to The Honorable Victor Friedman
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County, NJ
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- “Striking a Balance for Supervised Visitation in New Jersey"
- New Jersey Family Lawyer, Vol. 39, No. 6
- “Choose Civility: A Higher Standard for Family Law Practitioners,” (Co-Author)
- The Straight Word, Burlington County Bar Association
- "The Misuse and Abuse of the Five-Day Rule When Submitting QDROs to the Court"
- New Jersey Family Lawyer, Vol. 38, No. 1
- "The Division of Spousal Student Loan Debt in Divorce"
- New Jersey Family Lawyer, Vol. 36, No. 5
- "The Revised New Jersey Alimony Statute and the Average Age of Retirement by Occupation: Fact or Fiction?"
- NJ State Bar Association, 2015 Family Law Symposium on Retirement, NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education, January 24, 2015
- Alimony Guidelines, New Jersey Association for Justice Boardwalk Seminar, Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- For the Military Divorce: Establishing Support without a Court Order, NJ Continuing Legal Education Hot Tips Seminar
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- The Impact of U.S. vs. Windsor on NJ Same-Sex Couples and What Family Lawyers Need to Know, Burlington County Bar Association Seminar, Mt. Holly, NJ
- Burlington County Bar Association
- The Changing Face of Alimony in the State of New Jersey, Burlington County Bar Association Seminar, Mt. Holly, NJ
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Let's Go Dutch on Jurisdiction, Burlington County Bar Association, Mt. Holly, NJ
- Burlington County Bar Association
- AAML-Certified Arbitrator
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Top Mediator
- NJ Biz
- Recipient of Robert W. Criscuolo Award
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Awesome Attorney
- South Jersey Magazine
- 2017-2019
- New Jersey State Bar Association # 000000039865
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- Burlington County Bar Association
- Co-Chairman of Family Law Bench/Bar Committee
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- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Fellow
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- Activities: Membership Committee, Chairman 2012-2013; Nominating Committee, 2014-2015; NJ Chapter Board of Managers, 2008-2015; Long Range Planning Committee Chairman, 2013-2014; Board of Examiners, NJ Chapter, 2010-2013
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- New Jersey State Bar Association # 037991988
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- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Member of Family Law Executive Committee
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- Burlington County Bar Association
- Chairman of Family Law Bench/Bar Committee
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- Burlington County Bar Association
- Chairman of Family Law Bench/Bar Committee
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- District IIIB Fee Arbitration
- Secretary
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- New Jersey
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Free consultations to military personnel and/or spouses.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- English: Spoken, Written