LaRocca Hornik Rosen Greenberg & Crupi LLC
Results-Oriented · Creative · Forward-Thinking
LaRocca Hornik Rosen Greenberg & Crupi, LLC, in Freehold, New Jersey, is a team of experienced family law counselors and advocates. We guide people through the divorce process, resolve related issue involving children, property and support, and provide services that address other family law problems.
Our attorneys have won wide recognition throughout New Jersey for their advocacy skills. Frank LaRocca is certified in Matrimonial Law by the New Jersey Supreme Court — an honor granted to about one-tenth of 1 percent of the lawyers in the state. Frank LaRocca and Michele Crupi have been selected for inclusion in the New Jersey Super Lawyers list as published by Thomson Reuters in the area of Family Law.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Children & Custody Issues
- Financial
Call 732-884-0548 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney Frank J. LaRocca 
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1996
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Education:
- Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York
- Juris Doctor – 05/1995
- William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey
- B.A. – 12/1988
- Major: Psychology
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member, 1996 to Present
- American Inns of Court, New Jersey Family Law Section, 1997 to Present
- Monmouth County Bar Association, Family Law Committee, Member, 1999 to 2001
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member, 1994 to Present
- Supreme Court of New Jersey, Office of Attorney Ethics, District IIA Ethics Committee, Member, 2006-2010
- Supreme Court of New Jersey, Office of Attorney Ethics, District IIA Fee Arbitration Committee , September 2003-August 2007 term
- Superior Court of NJ Mandatory Early Settlement Program, Family Part, Bergen County, Chair, 2001-present
- Panelist, Superior Court of NJ Mandatory Early Settlement Program, Family Part, Bergen County (1998-2001), Committee
- Member (1998-2001), Monmouth County (2006-present)
- American Registry, 2016
- New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee , 2013 to Present
Attorney Michele Crupi
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1998
- New York, 1998
Education:
- Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York
- J.D. – 1997
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Ethics Honor Society
- Seton Hall University
- B.A. – 1994
- Honors: Member, International English Honor Society of Sigma Tau Delta
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- Monmouth Bar Association, Member
- Ocean County Bar Association, Member
- Richmond County Bar Association, Member
- Woman’s Lawyers in Monmouth County, President
- Monmouth County Family Law Committee, Member
- Family Law Executive Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
Attorney Rebecca Bernstein
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Education:
- Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware
- Juris Doctor – 05/2008
- Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
- B.A. – 05/2005
- Major: Mass Media Studies
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey Bar Association, Member
Attorney Ronald H. Carlin
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1999
Education:
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- J.D.
- Richard Stockton University, Pomona, New Jersey
- B.A. – 1995
- Major: Criminal Justice
Attorney Joseph F. Defino
Bar Admissions:
- District of Columbia, 1981
- New Jersey, 1977
- Florida, 1979
- U.S. Federal Court, 1977
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1983
Education:
- Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence – 00/1977
- Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts – 00/1974
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Honors in English
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Rotary Club of Tinton Falls, 1989 to 1992
- NJ State Bar Association, 1977 to Present
- Monmouth Bar Association, 1977 to Present
Attorney Rotem Peretz
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 2014
- New York, 2017
Education:
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- Juris Doctor
- University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Family Law Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Subcommittee
- Monmouth County Bar Association
Attorney Elissa A. Perkins
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Education:
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Juris Doctor, 2009
- The Pennsylvania State University
- B.A. Journalism, with distinction, 2006
- B.A. Political Science, 2006
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
- Co-Chair, New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Subcommittee
- Monmouth Bar Association, Member
- Co-Chair, Monmouth Bar Association, Mock Trial Committee
- Barrister, Aldona E. Appleton Inns of Court
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Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:
Frank J. LaRocca
This attorney is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
| Practice Area | Year |
|---|---|
| Family Law | Since 2015 |
State Required Disclosure: No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.