Jacobs Berger, LLC
About
Jacobs Berger, LLC, located in Morristown, NJ, was founded in 2006. Offering a wealth of legal expertise, the firm focuses on family law, with partners Jamie N. Berger and Sarah J. Jacobs leading the team. Jamie is a dedicated advocate for promoting healthy relationships between parents or guardians and children, while Sarah is a Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney and Family Law Mediator with over a decade of experience. Their goal is to provide high-quality service tailored to each client's individual needs, helping them navigate through challenging times and complex legal proceedings.
Specialties
Issue status
Agreed, Contested
New or existing case
New motion or petition, Case in process, Mediation, Appeal
Service type
Consultation / advice, Representation
Location and hours
Jacobs Berger, LLC
16 Washington Street, Suite 201
Morristown, NJ 07960
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Closed
Closed
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
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Work Experience
Of Counsel
Argentino & Jacobs, LLC
2012 - Present
Associate
Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, PC
2007 - 2012
Clerk
The Honorable Eugene Iadanza, J.S.C., New Jersey State Judiciary-Superior Court
2006 - 2007
Partner/Owner
Jacobs Berger, LLC
2015 - Present
Partner/Owner
Argentino & Jacobs, LLC
2010 - Present
Associate
Lesnevich & Marzano Lesnevich, LLC
2003 - 2010
Partner
Shauger & Friedland LLC
2013 - Present
Owner
Holly M. Friedland LLC
2011 - 2013
Partner
Celli, Schlossberg & Friedland, L.L.C.
2000 - 2010
Associate
James P. Yudes P.C.
1996 - 2000
Law Clerk to Hon. Graham T. Ross
Superior Court of New Jersey- Somerset County
1995 - 1996
Education
Suffolk University Law School
2010
Northeastern University
2007
Fordham University School of Law
2006
Indiana University's Kelly School of Business
2003
Western New England College School of Law
1995
University of Maryland, College Park
1999
Hofstra University School of Law
2002
Lehigh University
1992
ABA Family Section Trial Advocacy Institute
Hofstra University School of Law
Law
2002
University of Maryland, College Park
Government and Politics
1999
Fordham University School of Law
Law
2006
Indiana University's Kelly School of Business
Sports Marketing and Business
2003
St John's University School of Law
Law
2006
University of Maryland, College Park
2002
University of Maryland, College Park
2002
Suffolk University Law School
Law
2010
Northeastern University
2007
Associations & Affiliations
Morris County Bar Foundation
Trustee
Junior League of Morristown
Board of Directors
New Jersey Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association LGBT Section
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association Appellate Practice Special Committee
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association Legal Education Special Committee
Member
New Jersey State Bar Foundation Young Lawyers Division
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Board Member, Certified Attorneys Section
Morris County Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member, Family Law Section
Bergen County Bar Association
Member
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
New Jersey Collaborative Law Group
Morris County Bar Association
Battered Women's Legal Advocacy Project
Board Member
Morris County Bar Association, Family Law Committee
New Jersey State Bar Association
Somerset County Bar Association
Publications
New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education; 2015 LGBT UPDATE
“Isn’t It ‘Just’ A Custody Evaluation?: Special Concerns in Family Evaluations When LGTBQ Issues Are Involved”
2015
New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education; Hot Tips in Family Law: Marriage in 2013
"A Family Lawyer's View of Corporal Punishment: What Determines if it is Excessive?"
2012
New Jersey State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 5
"The Gross Underutilization of a Failure to Implement Sanctions in the Family Part"
2011
New Jersey Family Lawyer, Volume 27, Number 2
"To Decide or Not to Decide: The Practical Approach to Implementation of the Parent Coordination Process"
2006
Institution of Continuing Legal Education, Hot Tips in Family Law, 40 Tips from 40 Experts in 4 Hours!
"Preparing Your Client for the Psychological Examination"
2005
New Jersey Family Lawyer, Volume 25, Number 3
"Domestic Partnership/Pre-Partnership Agreements: The Dos and Don'ts of Drafting"
2004
Institution of Continuing Legal Education, Twelfth Annual American Academy of Family Lawyers' Family Law Forum
"The New Domestic Partnership Act""
2004
New Jersey Law Journal, Family Law Supplement, 173 N.J.L.J. 428-430, page S-12-14
"Spouses No Longer, Parents Forever: Family Lawyers and the Quest to Understand Our Duties Towards the Children of Our Clients"
2003
County College of Morris Newsletter
You've Been Served... Now What?
2012
New Jersey Law Journal, Volume CLXXI, Number 10, Index 754
"How Do You handle Custody and Visitation When Domestic Partners Separate?"
2003
County College of Morris Newsletter
You've Decided It's Over... Now What?
2012
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Lehr v. Afflito: A Cautionary Tail
Speaking Engagements
2015 LGBT UPDATE
Special Concerns in Family Evaluations When LGTBQ Issues Are Involved
2015
Hot Tips in Marriage: 2013
Excessive Corporal Punishment
2012
Womens Center
Proper Use of Case Information Statements
2013
Where Family and Criminal Court Collide
Impact of Domestic Violence on Criminal Prosecution
2012
BWLAP Training
Domestic Violence Representation
Services offered
Family Law Attorney
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers
Mediator
Wills And Estate Planning
Divorce Lawyer