 William J. Berman has been practicing law for more than thirty years. Bill specializes in the areas of Matrimonial/Family Law, Commercial and Business Litigation, Business Transactions, Equine Law and Mediation. Bill is admitted to practice law in the states of New Jersey and New York. He received his Undergraduate degree from Boston University and attended California Western School of Law where he obtained a Juris Doctorate Degree in 1983. Bill’s legal expertise has enabled him to represent clients in complex business and matrimonial cases. In addition, his experience has earned him the distinction to be a court approved divorce mediator by the N.J. Supreme Court Committee on Complementary Dispute Resolution. Bill is appointed by judges and attorneys to conduct mediation in both complex and simple matrimonial cases. Areas of Practice - Matrimonial/Family Law
- Child Custody Disputes
- Alimony
- Child Support
- Equitable Distribution
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Domestic Violence
- Business Transactions
- Business Litigation
- Equine Law
Bar Admissions - Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1983
- Supreme Court of New York, 1984
- United States Federal District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1983
- United States Federal District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, 1985
Professional Associations and Memberships - American Bar Association, Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association – Family Law Section, Member
- Morris County Bar Association, Member
- Somerset County Bar Association, Member
- Hunterdon County Bar Association, Member
- Morris County Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel, Member
- United States Equestrian Team, Member
- United States Equestrian Federation, Inc., Member
Bill has been married in excess of twenty five years and has two adult children. He has been involved in several educational and athletic foundations associated with his community and continues to provide counsel and guidance to various organizations. |