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Family Law

Dedicated to Excellence in Family Law Representation

For more than 100 years, the law firm of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP, has faithfully served the legal needs of individuals, families and businesses in Sussex County and throughout northern New Jersey.

We are proud of the role our attorneys have played in helping North Jersey families in transition. Our family law practice is designed to provide sound legal advice and experienced representation to individuals and families dealing with issues such as divorce, alimony, child support, child custody and visitation, or parenting time. Contact our offices in Newton today to schedule an initial consultation.

Representation in a Full Range of Family Law Matters

From pre-nuptial agreements or the initial divorce filing to any necessary post-judgment modification, our team is invested in finding real, lasting solutions to difficult divorce and family law matters. We also help clients seeking the equitable distribution of assets in divorce, including the resolution of complex property settlement disputes, such as those involving family business ownership and multiple real estate interests.

Our capable lawyers know that every family issue, large or small, is significant to a client. The firm is dedicated to excellence in the representation of your family law needs, whatever they may be. We handle a comprehensive range of non-marital matters, including civil unions, adoption and paternity. We also offer immediate and determined assistance to victims of domestic violence.

For legal guidance and representation in resolving important divorce and family law matters, come to Morris, Downing & Sherred in Newton, New Jersey. Call our offices at (973) 786-1451 or send us an e-mail to schedule an appointment. Phone and e-mail messages are returned promptly.

For more information about Family Law, visit our Family Law Information Center as well as our guide to Family Law Basics.