Karen Kirchoff Saminski
Private PracticeWith over twenty 27 years experience protecting the interests of clients in all areas of family law, you can be confident that a solution to your problem is at hand. I have been a principal in my own firm since 1989. My job is to listen, provide knowledgeable legal advice, and offer effective help in oftentimes distressing personal situations. It is my goal to be an expert advocate for your interests and a persuasive negotiator that will strive to reach a just and fair outcome for you whether by settlement or trial. If an acceptable settlement cannot be reached, rest assured I will vigorously pursue and protect your rights in court. I am an experienced litigator and have tried numerous cases to positive outcomes.
- Montclair State University
- B.A. | Political Science
- Minors: Paralegal Studies Interdisciplinary Pre-Law Studies Public Administration
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- J.D.
- Private Practice
- - Current
- Judge
- JERSEY CITY MUNICIPAL COURT
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- Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit
- HUDSON COUNTY LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
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- Represented indigent clients in a variety of family law cases with emphasis on domestic violence, parental child abduction, divorce and support.
- Hudson County Family Law Attorney of the Year
- Hudson County Bar Association
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
- Member
- - Current
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC MEDIATION PROGRAM
- State Approved Mediator for Economic Aspects of Family Law Cases
- - Current
- HUDSON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION FAMILY LAW COMMITTEE
- Chair, 2005 to 2007
- - Current
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- HUDSON COUNTY MATRIMONIAL EARLY SETTLEMENT COMMITTEE
- Member
- - Current
- New Jersey
- Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
Payments also accepted through LawPay.
- 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
- Alimony
- Appeals
- Child Support, Child Custody and Parenting Time
- Divorce from Bed and Board
- Divorce, International Divorce, High Net Worth Divorce
- English
- Polish
- Spanish