Peter Van Aulen's Practice is 100% dedicated to Divorce and Family Law. He is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Attorney. Said designation is only granted to attorneys who have shown higher levels of education, knowledge, ability and experience in family law and divorce. Peter completed many more Continuing Legal Education classes in family law than is required by the non certified lawyer and passed an extensive exam. He has been positively assessed by judges and other attorneys.
Peter Van Aulen has been representing clients in divorce and family law for over 30 years. He has successfully represented hundreds of divorce clients. What has made the difference for Peter’s clients beside his extensive experience is that he is totally committed to facilitate the best possible outcome. He passionately represents his client’s interests.
Peter is also a member of the Bergen County Early Settlement Panel. The panel of two to three experienced divorce attorneys hears presentations from other attorneys of unresolved divorce cases. Peter has volunteered his time as a panelist and assisted a number of other attorneys in settling their cases. In addition, Peter was an adjunct professor of law. He has written or edited over 300 articles that are located on his website in the areas of divorce and family law. Peter is a panelist and lecturer on divorce law at continuing legal education seminars for lawyers. In in fact he chaired two panels on New Jersey's alimony laws at a lawyer's conference in 2018. The combination of Peter’s practical and academic experience benefits his clients. Peter offers a free initial consultation. Call him today at (201) 845-7400.
- New York Law School
- J.D. (1990) | Law
- Ramapo College
- B.S. (1987) | Political and Business & Administration
- Honors: Commencement Speaker, Dean’s Award, Student Government President, UN Debate Team, Best Justice
- Owner
- The Law Offices of Peter Van Aulen
- - Current
- Adjunct Professor of Law
- Ramapo College
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- Adjunct Professor of Law
- Seton Hall University School of Law
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- Associate
- Williams & Puglisi
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- Alimony And Retirement In New Jersey
- pvalaw.com
- Annulment Of Marriage In New Jersey
- www.pvalaw.com
- How to Handle Case Management/ Winning Though ESP, Boardwalk Seminar, New Jersey Association For Justice
- The State of Alimony in New Jersey After Post Amendment Rulings: Case Update, Meadowlands Seminar, New Jersey Association of Justice
- Is the Percentage Formula Dead After Tax Reform?, Meadowlands Seminar, New Jersey Association of Justice
- The Top Ten Family Law Practice Tips, Ramapo College CLE Program
- Certified Matrimonial Attorney
- Supreme Court of New Jersey
- Qualified AOC Mediator
- New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
- 10 Best Attorneys For Client Satisfaction List
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- 2017
- 10.0 Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Distinguished Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Top Attorney Award
- Attorney.com
- 2019-2022
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2015-2017
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Family Law Section; Secretary of Matrimonial Committee 2018-Current; Co-Chaired Meadowlands Matrimonial Law Section Seminar for Lawyers 2018
- Bergen County Early Settlement Panel
- Member
- Current
- New Jersey
- 3rd Circuit
- U.S. District Court of New Jersey
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Alimony
- Modification Of Support
- Child Relocation
- College Tuition Disputes
- Grandparent Visitation & Custody
- English: Spoken, Written