Divorce and Family Law Attorneys NJ – Settling fairly in a way that works for you!

★★★★★ Giovanna Lombardo is smart, articulate, assertive but what sets her apart from others that have represented me in the past, it is her heart. She has treated me like I matter, with dignity, respect, empathy, compassion and understanding.

★★★★★ I can’t tell you guys how much we appreciate and love you for the commitment and kindness you have shown me and the kids over the years. What you’ve done for us will not be forgotten and I hope you realize on the tough days that what you do impacts your clients/friends in a profound way.

★★★★★ My lawyer was Gary Borger. From the beginning of the process through to the final conclusion; he was understanding and thorough. Gary really helped to manage the stress out of the process and navigate me through the most difficult period of my life. I would highly recommend.

★★★★★ I was very grateful to have Bruce for my divorce lawyer -- along long with the staff that I communicated with (including Deena's representation during my Zoom court hearing the day I was divorced). You made the process very understandable for me during a stressful time in my life. I am doing much better now! Thank you.

★★★★★ Allow me to express my sincere gratitude for the help and work of Mr. Peter Halden, Esq. I just went through a very difficult divorce and Peter was there for me with sound advice and guidance throughout the way. I am pleased with the service he has provided me and also his engaged support through this challenging process.

★★★★★ I hired Bruce Matez on two occasions over the last several years. The first was a contentious divorce and then, when I was faced with alimony renegotiations a few years later, I was confident calling Bruce again. He handled both situations very professionally -- he carefully explained options to me, provided his expert opinion, but did not pressure me in any direction. His firm is efficient and very responsive to clients' needs. I am grateful I had him in my corner during those difficult times.

★★★★★ Mr. Borger and his team are worth their weight in gold. They have worked with my family for many years. Their expertise and professionalism are exemplary. The attention to client needs in this firm are truly exceptional.

★★★★★ I have been working with Deena Betze for the last few years as my divorce attorney. She is an amazing writer and has always been able to take what I am thinking and feeling and put it into words for my certifications. We have unfortunately needed to go to trial a few times but with her professionalism and litigation skills I have had positive outcomes. I HIGHLY recommend Deena Betze.

★★★★★ My ex-wife and I retained Gary to assist our divorce negotiations. It was the best decision we made in the divorce process. Gary was attentive, available and at all times fair and knowledgeable. He helped us arrive at a fair settlement, saving us thousands of dollars in legal fees, had we litigated. I recommend Gary without reservation.

★★★★★ Bruce is very good. He did a wonderful job with mediation between my wife and I. Very glad he was available. He helped us come to an agreeable end.

★★★★★ I hired Bruce Matez on two occasions over the last several years. The first was a contentious divorce and then, when I was faced with alimony renegotiations a few years later, I was confident calling Bruce again. He handled both situations very professionally -- he carefully explained options to me, provided his expert opinion, but did not pressure me in any direction. His firm is efficient and very responsive to clients' needs. I am grateful I had him in my corner during those difficult times.

★★★★★ Through the entire process, I was always confident that I had the best lawyer in the room. Gary was always well prepared and knew the law down to every last detail. I highly recommend him to anyone going through divorce in New Jersey.

Thank you for everything Peter, I appreciate your professionalism and sense of humor. You made a hard situation much easier for me!

Deena, you're a genius! You're awesome!

★★★★★ I had an extremely long and contentious divorce. Mr. Matez did a superior job helping me navigate the waters and ultimately end with a favorable outcome. I would highly recommend this firm for your divorce needs!

★★★★★ Boy am I thankful for Mary Cay Trace! When subsequent post-divorce issues arose, and my original divorce lawyer no longer practicing, Mary Cay seamlessly and expertly handled things as if she were there from the beginning. She is very knowledgeable, professional, and efficient, and confidently knows how to obtain appropriate and fair outcomes. Mary Cay has a stellar, detail-oriented paralegal, Kathi, who has gone above and beyond walking me through legal territory the past couple of years as various things crop up. I give this team my highest recommendation!

★★★★★ I am very fortunate to have had Gary Borger as my attorney. Gary was extremely knowledgeable and proficient in handling all aspects of my case which included the issues of child support, custody, parenting time, and alimony, as well as sorting through complex financials, a closely held business, coordination with a forensic accountant, and tax related manners which became significant. During the most emotional times, Gary facilitated a sense of calm and rationality which helped me to focus on the end result I was seeking. He treated me in a respectful, dignified and non-judgmental manner. He exemplified the highest ethical standards and I highly recommend him to handle your case.

★★★★★ Peter Halden, his paralegal Kim and his entire team are excellent. I have been working with Peter on my continuous divorce litigation for many years. He, along with his team, are very professional, thorough, detail oriented, caring ,considerate and have always kept me well informed. I cannot thank him enough for all his help. I would highly recommend him and his firm.

★★★★★ I am truly appreciative of Mr. Matez's approach and obvious expertise in mediation. Additionally, Mr. Matez had everything formalized and to both of our attorneys in mere hours. I highly recommend Mr. Matez!

★★★★★ Mr. Peter Halden become our primary attorney. His insight in the concepts and issues provided us with our ability to come to an excellent solution that helped all participants. He listened and always knew what paths to take and when. We cannot thank him and his firm enough with regards to our case.

★★★★★ Bruce was very helpful in my mediation. He has very calming affect during emotional episodes. He also has great handle for common sense solution