ABOUT US

We Can Help You Find a Path Forward

For years, Tanya L. Freeman has been building a reputation throughout northern New Jersey as the area’s “go-to” family law practice. Her philosophy, process and commitment are focused on using strategies, experience and understanding to help you move forward with confidence.

ABOUT US

We Can Help You Find a Path Forward

For years, Tanya L. Freeman has been building a reputation throughout northern New Jersey as the area’s “go-to” family law practice. Her philosophy, process and commitment are focused on using strategies, experience and understanding to help you move forward with confidence.

NEW JERSEY DIVORCE LAWYER

Carole Hafferty

Carole Hafferty

Carole is a Partner of the firm in the Matrimonial Department.   Carole is both a skilled litigator and a mediator in all aspects of family law.  She combines her tenacious approach to legal issues with her compassionate and supportive approach with her clients.   She treats her clients with dignity and respect, while advocating for them through one of the most difficult and unpredictable times of their lives.   

Communication is a priority, and Carole will ensure that you understand your legal rights, your responsibilities, and the steps to expect in the court process.  She zealously advocates for each client to ensure that he or she enters the next phase of life in the best possible position.   She works closely with her clients to develop a strategic plan tailored for the facts specific to each case. She is experienced working side by side with forensic accountants, appraisers, tax professionals and child custody evaluators when the specific case requires experts. 

Carole specializes in handling all aspects of family law, including spousal support, equitable division of assets and liabilities, division of closely held businesses, high net worth divorces, gray divorces, child support, child custody disputes, relocation, cohabitation disputes, termination/modification of alimony and post judgment enforcement issuesShe attended Suffolk University School of Law, and thereafter served as an Appellate Law Clerk to the Honorable David M. Borden of the Supreme Court of Connecticut.   

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey 1991 

  • Connecticut 1990 (retired) 

Mediation 

  • Mediation and Conflict Management Certification, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School  2023  
  • Trained Family Law Mediator 

Education

  • Suffolk University School of Law 

  • Providence College  

Activities and Volunteer Positions:

  • Early Settlement Panelist for Morris County  
  • Member of the Barry I. Croland Family Law Inn of Court,  
  • Member of the New Jersey State Bar Association  
  • Member of the Morris County Bar Association.    

Helping Clients Move on to the Next Stage of their Lives

Divorce and family disputes can be frustrating and emotional. It’s a time when you need experienced legal representation to help you move forward. Tanya L. Freeman serves as an advocate for clients in the following counties in New Jersey.

Call to set up a confidential consultation in our Paramus or East Hanover, New Jersey Office.

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