|
|
Address
80 Morris Avenue
Springfield, New Jersey 07081 (Union Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) The Law Office of James P. Yudes, P.C. practices exclusively in the area of Family Law, which has given our firm the unique ability to concentrate and excel in each of the complicated areas that concern you. James P. Yudes writes the book on family law. Literally. The Yudes Family Law Citator summarizes important family law cases dating back to 1947. It is updated and published on an annual basis by the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education and is the subject of an annual, award winning lecture series given at three locations in the State so as to afford all family law practitioners in New Jersey the opportunity to learn from the best. Mr. Yudes has earned the respect of not only his peers and clients, by of the Judiciary as well, so much so that in 1999, he was asked to be the Family Law Coordinator at the New Jersey Orientation for newly appointed Judges. James P. Yudes has helped to shape the family law landscape of New Jersey in such matters as how businesses should be valued in divorce cases; the method for computing income for unemployed, high net-worth individuals as it relates to alimony; the right to a jury trial in marital tort cases, together with many other family issues. Our firm enjoys the quality and commitment of lawyers and staff to provide you, our client, with the very best family legal services in New Jersey. Statement of PracticeFamily and Matrimonial Law. Year Established: 1978
Firm Size: 4
Languages: English.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates Accepts Major Credit Cards - Visa
- MasterCard
- American Express
Address80 Morris Avenue Springfield, NJ 07081, (Union Co.)
PhonePhone: 973-467-3700 Fax: 973-467-9303 URL: http://www.lawyers.com/yudesjames

Website http://www.yudesfamilylaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: By Appointment Only Sunday: By Appointment Only
James P. Yudes (Managing Partner) born New York, N.Y., July 5, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1979, U.S. Tax Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Villanova University (B.S.B.A., 1972; J.D., 1975). Author: Yudes Family Law Citator, I.C.L.E. (1989-2007); "Domestic Torts in New Jersey," LPH (1996); Matrimonial Certification Review Course, I.C.L.E. (1997-2001). Judicial Law Clerk to the Hon. Joseph J. Takacs, Superior Court Chancery, Matrimonial Division, 1975-1976. Chairman, Curriculum Advisory Committee, Institute of Continuing Education, 1988-1991. Member, Supreme Court Family Division Practice Committee, 1985-1989. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Trustee, 1991-1993; Chairman, Family Law Section, 1989-1990). Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, Board of Managers, 1985-1990); International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. (Certified Matrimonial Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board of Trial Attorney Certification). Reported Cases: Dugan v. Dugan, 92 N.J. 423 (1983); DiRuggiero v. Rodgers, 743 F.2d. 1099 (3rd Cir. 1984); Innes v. Innes, 117 N.J. 496 (1990); Carr v. Carr, 120 N.J. 336 (1990); DiIorio v. DiIorio, 254 N.J. Super. 172 (Ch. 1991); G.C. v. M.Y., 278 N.J. Super. 363 (App. Div. 1995); Giovine v. Giovine, 284 N.J. Super. 3 (App. Div. 1995); Shalit v. Shalit, 322 N.J. Super 351 (App. Div. 1999); Miller v. Miller, 160 N.J. 408 (1999); Caplan v. Caplan, 834 A 2d 459 (App. Div. 2003); Carguilia v. Carguilia, 309 N.J. Super. 649 (App. Div. 1996); Heuer v. Heuer, 152 N.J. 226 (1998); Schuyler v. Ashcraft, 293 N.J. Super 261 (App. Di. 1996); Robertson v. Robertson, 381 N.J. Super 199 885 A 2d 470 (App. Div. 2005). Practice Areas: Family Law(100%).Email: James P. Yudes
Kevin M. Mazza (Partner) born Long Branch, New Jersey, July 20, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1984, Pennsylvania. Education: Villanova University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1979); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1982). Served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable B. Thomas Leahy, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, 1982-1983. Contributing Writer: Yudes Family Law Citator; Yudes Consumer Guide to a New Jersey Divorce. Member: New Jersey State (Member: Appellate Practices Study Committee, 1984-1985; Family Law Section, 1989) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Family Law(100%).Email: Kevin M. Mazza
——————————Karen Tichenor Willitts (Associate) born Orange, New Jersey, May 23, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1993; J.D., 1998). Author: "The Violence Against Women Act: Continued Confusion Over the Scope of the Commerce Clause," Women's Rights Law Reporter, Spring, 1997. Law Clerk, Hon. Amy Piro Chambers, P.J.S.C., Middlesex County, 1998-1999. Contributing Writer: ICLE Publication; The Yudes Family Law Citator; The Yudes Consumer Guide to a New Jersey Divorce. Practice Areas: Family Law(100%).Email: Karen Tichenor Willitts
Allison E. Holzman (Associate) born Livingston, New Jersey, December 28, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1998); Fordham University (J.D., 2001). Contributing Writer: Yudes Family Law Citator; The Yudes Consumer Guide to a New Jersey Divorce. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Family Law(100%).Email: Allison E. Holzman
Ratings Methodology
The following firm members have been rated by their peers
Disclaimer: No representation is made that the quality of legal services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services performed by other lawyers. The testimonial or endorsement does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter. Any result that the endorsed lawyer or law firm may achieve on behalf of one client in one matter does not necessarily indicate that similar results can be obtained for other clients. Past success cannot be an assurance of future success because each case must be decided on its own merits. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Martindale-Hubbell® does not undertake to develop a Client Review Rating or Peer Review Rating for all firms and/or lawyers. Therefore, the fact that a firm or lawyer has not been reviewed should not be construed as unfavorable. Martindale-Hubbell accepts no responsibility for and will not be liable for the content and accuracy of the individual Reviews and the aggregated Reviews.
|