Lawrence Law

Attorney Jeralyn Lawrence

Bar Admissions:

• New Jersey
• U.S. District Court
• District of New Jersey
• U.S. Supreme Court

Education:

• Seton Hall University School of Law | J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 1996
• Kean University | B.A., 1992

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• New Jersey State Bar Association
  
  • Past President
  • Officer Liaison
  • Family Law Section
  • Past Chair
  • Executive Committee
  • Senior Editor, New Jersey Family Lawyer
• New Jersey State Bar Foundation
  
  • Board of Trustees
• New Jersey Supreme Court
• Matrimonial Certification Committee
• District XIII Attorney Ethics Committee, Former Member
• Somerset County Bar Association
  
  • Past President
  • Family Law Committee, Former Chair
  • Somerset County Domestic Violence Working Group
• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  
  • Past President, New Jersey Chapter
  • Board of Managers
  • Fellow
• American Bar Foundation
  
  • Fellow
• Association of Family & Conciliation Courts
• New Jersey Women Lawyers Association
• New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
• New Jersey Association of Justice
• Women’s Political Caucus of New Jersey
  
  • Board of Directors
• Matrimonial Lawyers Alliance

Speaking Engagements:

• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator on the ‘Building Resilience Without Burning Out’
  panel at the 2026 NJSBA Annual Meeting.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator on the ‘Mental Health Self-Check Up: Tending to
  Your Greatest Asset-You!’ panel at the 2026 NJSBA Annual Meeting.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker on the ‘Handling Emergent Applications & Issues’
  panel at the 2026 NJSBA Annual Meeting.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the ‘Point C Custody, Divorce & Mediation’ panel at
  the 2026 NJSBA Annual Meeting.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was interviewed by TAPInto, “NJ Divorce Talks Mental Health
  Awareness Month” on May 5, 2026.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the ‘Estate Planning for Modern Love’ seminar at
  the 2026 NJSBA Spring Conference.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the Aruba Squares panel at the 2026 NJSBA
  Family Law Retreat in Aruba.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the ‘Navigating Gray Divorce’ seminar at the 2026
  NJSBA Family Law Retreat in Aruba.
• Jeralyn Lawrence, as co-chair of the Lawyers Well-Being Committee, was a moderator
  of the committee’s webinar exploring the concept of 4 day work weeks in the legal
  profession.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator for the ‘Attacking and Defending Trust Assets in
  Divorce’ webinar presented by the American American of Matrimonial Lawyers New
  Jersey chapter.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for ‘The Business of Law: A Strategic Blueprint for
  Building Business and Influence’ which was presented in cooperation with the New
  Jersey State Bar Association Leadership and Experience Council as well as the Young
  Lawyers Division.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator for the New Jersey State Bar Association’s 2026
  Women’s Leadership Conference.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker on the panel, The Effect of the One Big Beautiful Bill
  on Family Lawyers, at the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Symposium in
  January 2026.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was interviewed by Melissa Rosenblum on the Mighty MERP
  Podcast, “Champion of Lawyer Wellness and MERP Appearances” in November 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was interviewed by Jennifer Gillman for the Rainmaker Video
  Series, “How Lawyers Can Set Boundaries for a Healthier Work-Life Balance in .1” in
  July 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was interviewed by TAPInto, “Work Hard, Play Hard, Be Present’:
  How Jeralyn Lawrence Finds Balance in a Demanding World” on June 26, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the Domestic Violence panel and the moderator for
  the Wellness Sessions: 5 Minutes to Thrive at the NJSBA Annual Meeting & Convention
  in May 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a guest on the podcast, Law on the Line, to discuss the Putting
  Lawyers First Task Force on March 21, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a panelist for the Victoria Perkins Legal Careers Exploration
  Program discussion – Work, Life, Balance in Legal Careers on March 18, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator for the Women in Leadership Panel for the
  Somerset County Business Partnership’s 2025 International Women’s Day Event on
  March 6, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the Dress for Success Rise & Thrive 6th Annual
  Women’s Leadership Summit on March 4, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator for the New Jersey State Bar Association’s 2025
  Women’s Leadership Conference on March 3, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a moderator for the NJICLE’s 16th Annual Solo and Small-Firm
  Conference on February 21-22, 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker of two panels at the NJSBA Family Law Symposium
  2025 on January 25, 2025. The presentations can be found here.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker at the NJSBA WIPS CLE Meeting and Holiday
  Networking Reception on January 14, 2024, discussing imposter syndrome.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker for the Somerset County Bar Association Holiday
  Party CLE on December 10, 2024, discussing “AI and Its Use in the Practice of Law –
  Ethical Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them.”
• Former NJSBA President, Jeralyn Lawrence, argued on behalf of the NJSBA to urge
  the Appellate Division to abolish the “Not Established” finding in child welfare cases on
  November 20, 2024.
• Jeralyn was a speaker for the roundtable discussion, “Creative Use of ADR to Resolve
  Your Family Law Matter,” during the NJSBA 2024 Mid-Year Meeting.
• Jeralyn was a panelist for the CLE session, “Inclusive Wellness: Empowering All
  Attorneys Through Cultural Awareness,” during the NJSBA 2024 Mid-Year Meeting.
• Former NJSBA President, Jeralyn Lawrence, led a panel discussing “Finding Your Path
  in the Law,” and was featured in New Jersey Lawyer magazine.
• Jeralyn Lawrence presented the session, “Use of Social Media to Enhance your Law
  Practice.” at the 2024 Jeffrey P. Weinstein Family Law Institute.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was interviewed for a Prime Crime episode that discusses the events
  of the Carly Gregg case from the perspective of a family lawyer on December 6, 2024.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was a guest speaker for 10th Anniversary Celebration of the New
  Jersey Collaborative Family Law Act on September 10, 2024.
• New Jersey State Bar Association’s 125th anniversary. Jeralyn Lawrence, former
  NJSBA President, discussed the vital work the Association continues to do to support
  and strengthen our legal community. 
• “Lessons from Women Litigators and Judges,” New Jersey State Bar Association
  Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, May 16, 2024
• “Defining your Legal Legacy: Purpose-Driven Paths in the Law,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, May 16, 2024
• “ADR – Getting your Family Law Case OUT of Court,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, May 15, 2024
• “How To’s from the Who’s Who of Family Law,” New Jersey State Bar Association,
  NJICLE, New Brunswick, NJ, April 16, 2024
• 2024 Family Law Retreat Panel, New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section
  Costa Rica Retreat, Costa Rica, March 20, 2024 – March 24, 2024
• Opening Remarks, 4th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration, Garden State Bar
  Association, New Brunswick, NJ, March 14, 2024
• “Amicus Update – Key Decisions That Will Impact Your Practice,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association, NJICLE, March 11, 2024
• Solo & Small Firm Practitioner of the Year Acceptance Speech, 2024 Solo & Small Firm
  Conference, New Jersey State Bar Association Solo & Small Firm Section, Edison, NJ,
  February 24, 2024
• “What Helped When You Fell Apart,” New Jersey State Bar Association, NJICLE, New
  Brunswick, NJ, February 19, 2024
• “Proving & Defending a Motion for Changed Circumstances,” American Academy of
  Matrimonial Lawyers – AAML – New Jersey Chapter, February 13, 2024
• “Next Gen Wellness: Nurturing Well-being for Bar Leaders,” 2024 National Conference
  of Bar Presidents, February 2, 2024
• “The ‘New’ Alimony Statute 10 Years In: What Was Intended and How it Turned Out,”
  2024 Family Law Symposium, New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section,
  New Brunswick, NJ, January 26, 2024
• “Five Key State Court Cases That Will Affect Your Practice,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association, NJICLE, December 21, 2023
• “Family Law Cohabitation and Alimony,” 2023 CLE Zoom Extravaganza, Burlington
  County Bar Association, December 6, 2023
• “Don’t Like the Rules? Change the Law – Advocacy for Lawyers,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association, NJICLE, December 1, 2023
• Opening Remarks, Lawrence Law Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Lawrence Law,
  Watchung, NJ, November 30, 2023
• “The Power and Profitability of Trust – A Workshop for Lawyers,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association, NJICLE, November 30, 2024
• “Cohabitation: Past, Present, and Future,” Morris County Bar Association & Foundation,
  November 27, 2023
• “Raising the Bar for Attorney Wellness – Jeralyn Lawrence,” Mighty MERP NJ Law
  Podcast, November 14, 2023
• “Tête-à-tête – Law Firm Managers on Hot Topics in Management,” New Jersey State
  Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting, New Jersey State Bar Association, November 8,
  2023
• “Protecting Clients and the Profession from Non-Lawyer Encroachment: A Toolkit,” ABA
  Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division 2023 GPSolo Fall Meeting, Kansas City,
  MO, October 19, 2023
• “Marketing and Business Development Workshop,” New Jersey State Bar Association,
  October 18, 2023
• “Women-Focused Associations Panel Discussion,” Jersey Shore Women’s Conference,
  Spring Lake, NJ, October 18, 2023
• “Hot Tips in Family Law,” New Jersey State Bar Association, NJICLE, October 9, 2023
• Trial Bar Award Honoree Speech, Trial Attorneys of NJ’s 55th Annual Trial Bar Award
  Reception, Pleasantdale Chateau, West Orange, NJ, October 5, 2023
• Award Honoree Speech, Somerset County Bar Association and Foundation 2023
  Annual Installation of Officers & Trustees, Neshanic Valley Golf Course, Neshanic
  Station, NJ, September 14, 2023
• “Marketing for Family Lawyers,” NJSBA’s Jeffrey P. Weinstein 2023 Family Law
  Summer Institute, July 25, 2023
• Barry Croland Award Acceptance Speech, Barry Croland Inn of Court’s Final Meeting,
  Highlawn, West Orange, NJ, June 21, 2023
• “Collaborative Practice is Good for your Health,” New Jersey Council of Collaborative
  Practice Groups Annual Event, Monroe, NJ, June 15, 2023
• “Family Law Bench Conference,” New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting
  and Convention, Atlantic City, NJ, May 19, 2023
• Closing Remarks as the President of NJSBA, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual
  Meeting and Convention, Atlantic City, NJ, May 18, 2023
• “Lessons from Women Litigators and Judges,” New Jersey State Bar Association
  Annual Meeting and Convention, Atlantic City, NJ, May 18, 2023
• “Personal Well-Being in a Profession That Serves Others,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association Annual Meeting and Convention, Atlantic City, NJ, May 17, 2023
• Hudson County State Bar Night, State Bar Night, Hudson County State Bar Association
  and Foundation, Jersey City, NJ, May 8, 2023
• “Putting Lawyers First: NJLAP’s Well-Being In Law Week Webinar – Career and
  Intellectual Well-Being,” New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program, May 3, 2023
• “Motion: The Right to Free Speech is More Important Than Public Safety,” Somerset
  County Bar Association Law Day, Somerville, NJ, May 2, 2023
• Tischler Award Acceptance Speech, New Jersey State Bar Association Saul Tischler
  Award and Annual Dinner, The Palace, Somerset, NJ, April 25, 2023
• “Understanding and Handling Domestic Violence Cases,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association NJICLE Seminar, April 20, 2023
• “Compassion Fatigue: Its Effects and Ethical Consequences,” Professionalism
  committee, Family Law Committee, and Wellness Committee of the Burlington County
  Bar Association, April 18, 2023
• “Hitting the off Switch – How to Take Care of Yourself When so Many Depend on You,”
  NJSBA Solo and Small-Firm Conference, New Brunswick, NJ, April 1, 2023
• NJSBA Presidency Speech, Somerset County Bar Association/State Bar Night,
  Somerville Elks, Bridgewater, NJ, March 30, 2023
• Women in Business of Watchung Acceptance Speech, Borough of Watchung,
  Watchung Arts Center, Watchung, NJ, March 27, 2023
• NJICLE’s webinar on Establishing a Prima Facie Case of Cohabitation. NJICLE in
  cooperation with the NJSBA Family Law Section, March 1, 2023
• Women’s Leadership Conference, New Jersey State Bar Association, February 20,
  2023.
• Domestic Violence – Discussing survivors’ stories of courage and what the law must do
  to protect victims of Domestic Violence., Barry Croland Family Law American Inn of
  Court, February 15, 2023.
• 2023 Family Law Symposium, New Jersey State Bar Association, January 27, 2023.
• “A Review of the Most Important Family Law Opinions in 2022”, joint meeting with the
  Middlesex, Union & Somerset County Bar Associations, January 18, 2023.
• “The Court, the Constitution and the Words that Made Us”, A Round Table Discussion
  with Constitutional Scholar and Yale Professor Akhil Reed Amar, New Jersey State Bar
  Association, December 6, 2022.
• “Truth be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law”, a discussion with Former Chief
  Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Beverley McLachlin, New Jersey State Bar
  Association, November 29, 2022.
• “30 Years of Madden v. Delran Twp.: Where do we go from here? – An interactive forum
  on the impact of Madden on attorneys and the public”, New Jersey State Bar
  Association, October 26, 2022.
• Women at the Wheel Annual Meeting, Honoree and Speaker, October 19, 2022.
• Family Law Summer Institute 2022, New Jersey State Bar Association, July 26-27,
  2022.
• “The Women In Charge: Lessons in Leadership from Ground-Breaking Women”, New
  Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, May 19, 2022.
• “Domestic Violence: Survivors’ Stories of Courage and What the Law Must Do to
  Protect Victims”, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, May 18, 2022.
• “Putting Lawyers First”, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, May 18,
  2022.
• “Her Charter for Her Upcoming Tenure and The Future of Mediation”, New Jersey
  Association of Professional Mediators, Seventh Annual Spring Seminar, May 6, 2022.
• “How to Draft Effective And Efficient Retainer Agreements”, New Jersey State Bar
  Association, April 6, 2022.
• Mediation Training: Family Law Cases, New Jersey State Bar Association, March 21,
  2022.
• Pennsylvania Bar Associations’ Women in the Profession and Minority Bar Committee’s
  International Women’s Day Program, Speaker, March 8, 2022.
• Somerset County Business Partnership’s International Women’s Day Luncheon,
  Moderator, March 8, 2022.
• “Surviving and Thriving in 2022 and Beyond”, New Jersey State Bar Association, Small
  Firm Conference, February 26, 2022.
• Interview with Jeffrey Snyder at Broadcast Retirement Network on “What You Need to
  Consider Before Getting a Divorce”
• New Jersey State Bar Association’s Family Law Symposium, Speaker, January 28,
  2022.
• Interview with Jessie Frees, “Ask the Expert” on Radio WMTR 1250, January 17, 2022.
• “How to Make Strong Financial & Management Decisions to Keep Your Firm Thriving,”
  New Jersey State Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm Section, December 8, 2021.
• New Jersey Supreme Court Oral Argument in Kathleen M. Moynihan v. Edward J. Lynch
  on behalf of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) – New Jersey
  Chapter concerning the obligation to the rights of council.
• “Hot Tips in Family Law: What I Wish I Knew When I Was Starting Out”, New Jersey
  Institute of Continuing Legal Education, November 11, 2021.
• “Mediation Training – Family Law Cases” – New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal
  Education, November 1, 2021.
• Hot Topics in Family Law – A Round Table Discussion, New Jersey State Bar
  Association Mid-Year Meeting, October 27, 2021.
• Family Law Certification Prep Course – Moderator/Speaker, New Jersey State Bar
  Association, October 11, 2021.
• Family Law Summer Institute, New Jersey State Bar Association, July 27-28, 2021.
• “Moving Beyond Conflict: Enhancing Child-Centered Decision-Making Post Pandemic.”
  – Our Family Wizard, June 29, 2021.
• “Grandparent Visitation & Intrafamily Adoptions: Is it time to change the law?” – Hudson
  County Bar Association, June 23, 2021.
• “Women in the Law: How Far We’ve Come.  How Far Do We Still Need to Go?” – Wake
  Up Call – The Podcast Roundtable Series, June 1, 2021.
• “Guardians, Guardians Ad Litem, Law Guardians and Parenting Coordinators: What You
  Need to Know” – New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Convention, May 20, 2021.
• “How to Make Strong Financial and Management Decisions to Keep Your Firm Thriving”
  – New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Convention, May 19, 2021.
• New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Hearing, participated on behalf of the New Jersey
  State Bar Association, to address evidence matters concerning the collaborative law
  privilege rule, May 2021.
• “Mediation Training – Family Law Cases” – New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal
  Education, March 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2021.
• “How to Steer the Ship through Stormy Waters – Making Strong Financial and
  Management Decisions to Keep Your Firm Thriving”, New Jersey State Bar Association
  – Solo and Small Firm Conference, Feb 20, 2021
• “A Deep Dive into the Alimony Statute”, New Jersey State Bar Association’s 2021
  Family Law Symposium, January 26 – 27, 2021.
• “Third Party Issues in Family Law”, New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education
  (NJICLE), November 23, 2020.
• “Intrastate Relocation,” American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, New Jersey
  Chapter Seminar, November 17, 2020.
• “Hot Tips in Family Law,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ,
  November 11, 2020.
• “How Are Domestic Violence Cases Handled From A Justice Perspective,” Panel
  Discussion, LEAN IN NJ Conference, October 1, 2020.
• “ADR from Near and Far– Dispute Resolution in a Socially Distant Environment”,
   Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Day, a live Webcast presented by the New Jersey
  State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section, the New Jersey Association of
  Professional Mediators, and Marie Garibaldi Inn of Court.
• “Calculating and Adjudicating Child Support: What Every NJ Lawyer Needs to Know”,
  New Jersey State Bar Association Institute of Legal Education’s 2020 Summer CLEfest
  Webcast Series, August 13, 2020.
• “Calculating the Marital Lifestyle: The Domino Effect”,  New Jersey State Bar
  Association Institute of Legal Education’s 2020 Summer CLEfest Webcast Series,
  August 13, 2020.
• “Deviations from the Child Support Guidelines, New Jersey Institute of Legal
  Education’s Family Law Summer Institute, July 21, 2020.
• “ABA Study/Women and the Business of Law”, A panel discussion at New Jersey State
  Bar Association 2020 Annual Meeting, May 14, 2020.
• “Custody Fatigue During a Pandemic”, A panel discussion at New Jersey State Bar
  Association 2020 Annual Meeting, May 14, 2020.
• “Whiskey, Kentucky Bourbon, and New Jersey Marriages,” New Jersey State Bar
  Association 2020 Family Law Retreat, Nashville, TN, March 28, 2020.
• “Solos on the Move – Merging, Splitting and Combining Your Practice,” New Jersey
  ICLE’s 2020 Solo and Small-Firm Conference, Marriott Delta Hotel, Iselin, NJ, February
  22, 2020
• “Protecting Personal Information in a New Jersey Divorce,” article on
  NJMoneyHelp.com, February 2020.
• “We’re in Divorce Mediation. Can We Keep Our Pensions?” article on
  NJMoneyHelp.com, January 2020.
• “The Alimony Factors – How to Effectively Apply Alimony Factors to Determine the
  Amount of an Alimony Award and the Duration of Alimony,” New Jersey ICLE’s 2020
  Family Law Symposium, Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, NJ, January 25, 2020
• “A Practical Approach to Ethics: Things Matrimonial Attorneys Should Know and Do to
  Protect Themselves,” Panel Discussion, Barry I. Croland Family Law American Inn of
  Court, Green Brook Country Club, North Caldwell, NJ, November 20, 2019
• “Hot Tips in Family Law,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ,
  November 11, 2019
• “Hasta La Vista, Bebe! Family Law Issues in New Jersey and Puerto Rico,” 2019
  NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, November
  7, 2019
• “Careers in Law,” Panel Discussion, Kean University, Little Theater in the Miron Student
  Center, Union, NJ, October 24, 2019
• “The New Alimony Law – How’s That Working for You?,” 2019 Family Law
  Symposium, NJICLE in cooperation with the NJSBA Family Law Section, Hyatt
  Regency, New Brunswick, NJ, January 26, 2019
• “Modification and Termination of Alimony Based on Retirement,” 2019 NJSBA Annual
  Meeting and Convention, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ, May 16, 2019
• “Careers in Family Law,” Panel Discussion, The Family Law Society – Seton Hall Law,
  February 28, 2019
• 2019 NJSBA Forum on Women’s Leadership in the Law, Panelist, New Jersey Law
  Center, New Brunswick, NJ, February 11, 2019
• 2018 Fall CLEfest, NJICLE, Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Iselin, NJ, November 19,
  2018
• “Handling a Relocation Trial After Bisbing,” Meadowlands Seminar 2018, New Jersey
  Association for Justice Educational Foundation, Inc., Hilton Meadowlands Hotel, East
  Rutherford, NJ, November 15, 2018
• “Hot Tips in Family Law,” NJSBA Family Law Section in association with the NJICLE,
  New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ, November 12, 2018
• “Everybody Lies – Big Data, New Data and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who
  We Really Are,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ, September 27,
  2018
• “Would Equal Physical Custody Elevate a Parent’s Desires Over the Child’s Best
  Interests?,” NJSBA Family Law Section, 2018 Annual Meeting and Convention at the
  Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ, May 17, 2018
• “Relocation after Bisbing v. Bisbing,” NJICLE and AAML-NJ, New Jersey Law Center,
  New Brunswick, NJ, April 28, 2018
• “Law Office Marketing: Online and Offline,” New Jersey Association for Justice
  Educational Foundation Inc.’s Winter Seminar 2018, The Palace at Somerset Park,
  Somerset, NJ, March 1, 2018
• 2018 Family Law Symposium, NJICLE in cooperation with the NJSBA Family Law
  Section, New Brunswick, NJ, January 27, 2018
• “Demystifying the Trial: Preparing for and proceeding to trial in matrimonial and
  domestic violence matters,” Hot Tips in Family Law, NJSBA Family Law Section in
  association with the NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ, November
  10, 2017
• New Jersey Association of Professional Mediator’s 24th Annual Conference Celebrating
  Alternate Dispute Resolution Day, in cooperation the NJSBA Dispute Resolution
  Section, the New Jersey Council of Collaborative Practice Groups, and the Justice
  Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for ADR, Somerset, NJ, November 4, 2017
• Legalpalooza, Morris County Public Safety Training Center, Parsippany, NJ, November
  2, 2017
• 2017 Mid-Year Meeting, NJSBA, The Westin Palace, Madrid, Spain, October 21 –
  October 28, 2017
• Family Law Certification Exam Prep Course, NJICLE in cooperation with AAML-NJ,
  New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ, October 9, 2017
• Second Saturday, The Women’s Institute for Financial Education, Florham Park, NJ,
  August 17, 2017
• “Standing Tall: Life Lessons Learned from the Court,” NJSBA Diversity Committee’s
  Diverse Voices-Distinguished Speaker Series, 2017 NJSBA Annual Meeting and
  Convention, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ, May 18, 2017
• Domestic Violence Seminar, NJSBA Family Law Section, 2017 NJSBA Annual Meeting
  and Convention, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ, May 18, 2017
• “Come Have a Seat at the Table: Celebrating Women in the Law,” HCBA, Beaver Brook
  Country Club, Annandale, NJ, May 2, 2017
• Women and the Law, Rutgers University political science senior seminar cross-listed
  with a criminal justice class, Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, NJ,
  March 29, 2017
• “Evidence for Family Lawyers: An easy-to-follow set of strategies that get results,”
  NJICLE in cooperation with the NJSBA Family Law Section and the NJSBA Senior
  Lawyers Special Committee, Hyatt Morristown, NJ, March 11, 2017
• 2017 Family Law Symposium, NJICLE in cooperation with the NJSBA Family Law
  Section, New Brunswick, NJ, January 28, 2017
• “A Review of the 2016 Family Law Opinions,” Middlesex County Bar Association Family
  Law Section’s General Membership Dinner Meeting, Edison, NJ, January 18, 2017
• “Electronic and Social Media in Family Litigation: What’s Useful?  What’s Beyond the
  Pale?” NJICLE, Iselin, NJ, November 21, 2016
• Second Saturday, The Women’s Institute for Financial Education, Florham
  Park, NJ, November 17, 2016
• “Hot Tips in Family Law – The Top 40: New Spins on the Oldies but Goodies,”
  NJSBA’s Family Law Section, New Brunswick, NJ, November 11, 2016
• “Going Dutch,” NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 26,
  2016
• “Family Law Bench/Bar Conference,” NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention, Atlantic
  City, NJ, May 20, 2016
• “New Alimony Statute 101,” NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention, Atlantic City, NJ,
  May 18, 2016
• “Litigating Grandparents Visitation Cases and Third Party Custody and Visitation Claims
  in the Family Part,” NJAJ Boardwalk Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ, April 7, 2016
• “Understanding the Legislative Process,” NJSBA Town Hall Advocacy Program,
  Trenton, NJ, March 7, 2016
• “Cutting Edge Issues from the Perspective of Custody Evaluators,” NJSBA/NJICLE
  Family Law Symposium, New Brunswick, NJ, January 30, 2016
• “Hot Tips in Family Law 2015: The Road to Resolution – Trial, Arbitration, Mediation or
  Collaborative Law?” NJICLE & NJSBA, New Brunswick, NJ, November 11, 2015
• “Domestic Violence,” Moderator, NJSBA Mid-year Meeting, New Orleans, LA,
  November 5, 2015
• “Hot Tips for Handling Domestic Violence,” SCBA Marathon CLE Day, Bridgewater, NJ,
  October 12, 2015
• “ADR Day XVIII,”  NJICLE, New Brunswick, NJ, June 6, 2015
• “Recent Statutory Changes in Matrimonial Law,” Norris McLaughlin, P.A., Bridgewater,
  NJ, April 8, 2015
• “2015 Family Law Symposium,” NJSBA, New Brunswick, NJ, January 24, 2015
• “Evidence for Family Lawyers,” Central CLEFest, NJICLE, East Brunswick, NJ,
  November 24, 2014
• “Alimony Reform,” Legalpalooza, Morris County Bar Association, Morristown, NJ,
  November 22, 2014
• “Alimony Law in New Jersey,” Keep C.A.L.M. and Mediate, New Jersey Association of
  Professional Mediators, Somerset NJ, November 15, 2014
• “Family Law: Advanced Issues,” National Business Institute, Newark, NJ, November 14,
  2014
• “Alimony Update: The New Law,” Meadowlands Seminar 2014, East Rutherford, NJ,
  November 13, 2014
• “Hot Tips in Family Law-Rules are Made to be Broken: Exceptions, Dissents, &
  Loopholes,” NJICLE & NJSBA, New Brunswick, NJ, November 11, 2014
• “Legislative Issues Affecting the Family Law Practice,” Family Law Section Dinner
  Meeting, MCBA, Edison, NJ, November 10, 2014
• “Hop Tips in Family Law – Trouble in the City of Love,” NJSBA Mid-year Meeting, Paris,
  France, November 3, 2014
• “Family Law: Breaking Up is Hard to Do,” Sterling Education Services, Inc., Parsippany,
  NJ, October 22, 2014
• “New Jersey’s New Alimony Bill,” NJSBA, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ,
  September 18, 2014
• “2014 Family Law Section Bench/ Bar Conference, ” NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic
  City, NJ, May 16, 2014
• “Child Support: The New Guidelines – What’s Changed; Advocacy for Deviating from
  the Guidelines; Children in College,” NJAJ Educational Foundation, Inc. Boardwalk
  Seminar 2014, Atlantic City, NJ, May 1, 2014
• “Third Parties in Family Law Matters,” NJICLE, Westin, Mount Laurel, NJ, March 8,
  2014
• “Family Law: Breaking Up is Hard to Do,” SES, Holiday Inn, Cherry Hill, NJ, February
  25, 2014
• “2014 Family Law Symposium,” NJICLE, Hilton, East Brunswick, NJ, January 25, 2014
• “Basic Interdisciplinary Collaborative Law Training,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center,
  New Brunswick, NJ, January 18, 2014(Day 2)
• “The Child Support Guidelines: How to Advocate to Deviate,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law
  Center, New Brunswick, NJ, December 14, 2013
• “Child Custody in the 21st Century,” NJICLE’s Central CLEfest, Iselin, NJ, November
  25, 2013
• “Hot Tips in Family Law 2013/2014, Rules Are Made to be Broken: Exceptions,
  Dissents, and Loopholes,” NJICLE, New Brunswick, NJ, November 11, 2013
• “Child Custody in the 21st Century,” NJICLE’s South CLEfest, Atlantic City, NJ, August
  16, 2013
• “Family Law for Paralegals & New Attorneys: A 2013 Update,” NJSBA Paralegal
  Committee, New Brunswick, NJ, August 1, 2013
• “Bench Bar Seminar,” NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, May 17, 2013
• “Sheridan and the Innocent Spouse,” NJAJ Educational Foundation, Inc. Boardwalk
  Seminar 2013, Atlantic City, NJ, April 18, 2013
• “Hot Tips in Family Law: Marriage in 2013,” NJICLE, November 12, 2012
• “Work-Life Balance: Is it in the Cards?” NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada,
  October 13, 2012
• “Change in Circumstances – Modification of Support When Lady Luck Deals Your Client
  a Bad Hand,” NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 12, 2012
• “Collaborative Law Training,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ,
  March 16, 2012 (Day 1)
• “Collaborative Law Training,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ,
  March 17, 2012 (Day 2)
• “Hot Tips in Family Law 2013/2014: Rules are Made to be Broken,” NJICLE, November
  11, 2013
• “Understanding the Neurobiology and Symptoms of Chemical and Other Addictions:
  Implications for Children, Families, & Custody,” AFCC, October 12, 2013
• “Hot Tips in Family Law: Marriage in 2013,” NJICLE, November 12, 2012
• “Work-Life Balance: Is it in the Cards?” NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada,
  October 13, 2012
• “Change in Circumstances – Modification of Support When Lady Luck Deals Your Client
  a Bad Hand,” NJSBA Mid-Year Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 12, 2012
• “Collaborative Law Training,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, New
  Jersey, March 16, 2012 (Day 1)
• “Collaborative Law Training,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, New
  Jersey, March 17, 2012 (Day 2)
• “Basic Interdisciplinary Collaborative Divorce,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New
  Brunswick, New Jersey, April 9, 2011 (Day 1)
• “Basic Interdisciplinary Collaborative Divorce,” NJICLE, New Jersey Law Center, New
  Brunswick, New Jersey, April 16, 2011 (Day 2)
• “Imputation Issues,” NJICLE & NJSBA Family Law Section, January 29, 2011
• “Collaborative Divorce: An Essential Primer for All Family Law Practitioners,” NJICLE,
  Edison, New Jersey, June 17, 2010
• “NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention,” May 19-21, 2010
• “2010 Family Law Symposium,” January 29, 2010, Hyatt Regency Hotel, New
  Brunswick

Publications:

• “Divorce and Mental Health: Lawrence Law Attorney Says Emotional Wellness Is Key to
  a Stronger Settlement” interview article for TAPInto, May 2026.
• “A Conversation on Attorney Wellness with Acting AOC Director Judge Blee” article for
  New Jersey Lawyer, April 2026
• “Empathy, Experience, and Appreciative” feature article in New Jersey Super Lawyers
  Magazine, March 2026.
• “Putting Lawyers First: A Call to Transform Wellness in the Legal Profession and
  Change the Culture that Breeds Unwellness” article for New Jersey Lawyer, February
  2026.
• “‘Work Hard, Play Hard, Be Present’: How Jeralyn Lawrence Finds Balance in a
  Demanding World” interview article for TAPInto, June 2025.
• “Insights and Strategies for Women in Law” article for Attorney at Law Magazine, May
  2025.
• “Our Job is To Feel” feature article and “Our Job is To Feel” digital edition cover story in
  New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine, March 2025.
• “These Issues Will Be Top Of Mind For Small Firms In ’25”, featured in Law360 Pulse in
  January 2025.
• “Awareness, Hope and Strength in the Face of Domestic Violence”, quoted in the
  December 2024 Domestic Violence issue of the NJSBA’s New Jersey Lawyer
  magazine.
• “NJSBA Efforts Help Create Path to Reinstatement after Disbarment,” quoted New
  Jersey State Bar Association Capitol Report.
• “Leading with Integrity and Compassion in Family Law,” cover story for The Success
  Talks, Women in Business 2024.
• “Geary v. Geary Does Not, Never Has, and Never Will Stand for the Use of Alimony
  Formulas in Divorce Cases,” featured in New Jersey Family Lawyer.
• “Cleared After 5 Years of Working Under Suspicion, Lawyer Assesses the
  Damage,” quoted in the New Jersey Law Journal.
• “You Don’t Need a French Vineyard to Have a Prolonged Divorce Proceeding,”  featured
  and quoted in the New York Times.
• “Leading with Honor,” quoted in Bridgewater City Lifestyle
• “New Jersey Judge Shortage Freezes Couples in Messy Divorce Cases,” quoted in
  Bloomberg Law
• “’Passionate About Lawyers’: Jeralyn Lawrence Has a Banner Year as NJSBA
  President,” featured in
• “States Look to Unconventional Fix for Attorney Shortages: Nonlawyers,” quoted in the
  Wall Street Journal
• “’Knowledge is Power’ A Conversation About New Jersey Divorce Law,” quoted in
  Pezzano Mickey Law Newsletter
• “‘A profession in crisis.’ NJ report latest to highlight lawyer mental health
  problems,” quoted in Reuters
• “NJ Supreme Court forms committee on mental health in legal community,” quoted in
  NJBIZ
• “Attorney sues to move trial delayed by NJ’s judge shortage,” interviewed by NJ
  Spotlight News
• “Survey finds deluge of mental health issues among state’s lawyers,” quoted in New
  Jersey Monitor
• “As judicial vacancies climb, Senate panel OKs four nominees to the bench”, quoted in
  New Jersey Monitor article.
• “NJ Judge Shortage Could Get Worse by June”, quoted on WPG Radio article.
• “Where is Murphy on solving this outrageous judicial crisis? “, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Driving-While-Stoned Test Case Pushed Back as Court Adopts ‘Daubert’ Standard”,
  quoted in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “Judicial vacancies are an embarrassment and our elected leaders are to blame”,
  quoted in New Jersey Monitor article.
• “What’s driving New Jersey’s judicial vacancy crisis?”, quoted in POLITICO Pro article.
• “Lack of judges will delay civil matters in 6 N.J. counties”, quoted in WBGO article.
• “Civil and matrimonial trials are suspended in six New Jersey counties due to a lack of
  judges”, quoted in Local Today article.
• “Lack of judges will delay civil matters in 6 N.J. counties, including 3 in South Jersey”,
  quoted on WHYY PBS.
• “Judicial vacancies trigger suspension of trials in some parts of New Jersey”, quoted in
  Politico article.
• “NJ pauses marital and other court cases in six counties amid judge shortage”, quoted
  in northjersey.com article.
• “Courts suspend civil, divorce trials in six counties amid stunning judicial vacancies”,
  quoted in New Jersey Monitor article.
• “NJ Judge Shortage Halts Civil, Divorce Trials In 2 Vicinages”, quoted in Law360 article.
• “NJ Judicial Vacancy Crisis Forces Judiciary to Cancel All Civil and Matrimonial Trials in
  2 Vicinages”, quoted in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “It isn’t just empty judge seats in NJ. Half of all nominees await Senate confirmation”,
  quoted in App.com article.
• “Suspension of Court Cases Over Judge Shortage”, interview by NJ Spotlight News.
• ‘Tuesdays Are the Worst Days’: Lawyers Say They Wait an Hour in Cold to Enter
  Courthouse, quoted in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• Bergen County Bar Association Removes Pronouns from Bylaws to Make Wording
  More Inclusive, NJ.com article.
• Temple of Doom the Prima Facia Showing of Cohabitation Remains a Mystery,
  collaboration on NJ.com article.
• Will an Inheritance Change My Alimony Payments?, quoted in NJ.com article.
• NJSBA: Increasing Required Pro Bono Hours Could Do More Harm Than Good, New
  Jersey Law Journal.
• More People in Jail Due to Trial Slowdown, NJ Spotlight News interview.
• NJSBA President Clarifies Association’s Position on ‘Wilson’ Rule, NJ Law Journal
  Letter to the Editor.
• Progress on NJ judicial nominees, but major backlog remains, quoted in NJ Spotlight
  News interview.
• Justice For All – Interview with Rebecca Berger from RVN Television.
• “Two new N.J. Supreme Court justices sworn in”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “How can I raise my credit score before a divorce?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Widow fights to have defibrillators on every floor of N.J. courthouses to prevent tragedy
  that took husband’s life”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Debate Over Florida LGBTQ+ Laws Shakes Up Planning for Bar Association Retreat”,
  quoted in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “Attorneys Say Returning to Live Proceedings Exposes Them to Health Risks”, quoted
  in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “Consideration of the Savings Component in Alimony Awards”, New Jersey Law
  Journal.
• “Shortage of judges in N.J. puts families’ lives in limbo as divorce, custody cases drag
  on, lawyers say”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “What will my ex’s pension mean to me if I need a nursing home?”, quoted in NJ.com
  article.
• “Gov. Murphy reveals his newest choice for the N.J. Supreme Court”, quoted in NJ.com
  article.
• Interviewed on the Law & Crime Network.
• “Nothing But The Truth”, podcast interview.
• “I’m considering divorce. How long will it take with all those judicial vacancies?”, quoted
  in NJ.com article.
• Interviewed on WHYY Radio Times.
• “NJ Residents ‘should be outraged’ over judicial vacancies, group says”, interview on
  NJ 101.5
• “How a ‘catastrophic’ shortage of judges is disrupting the lives of thousands in NJ”,
  quoted in NorthJersey.com article.
• “I make more than my husband. What happens to alimony in divorce?”, quoted in
  NJ.com article.
• “New Jersey’s Appellate Division Has Fewer and Fewer Judges. Will It Be Able to Keep
  Up?”, quoted on the New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “Judicial vacancies poised to edge past 2020 high”, quoted in The New Jersey Monitor
  article.
• “N.J. Senate confirms 4 new Superior Court judges, but there’s still a huge judge
  shortage”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “I’m divorcing my military husband. How can I get his Social Security number?”, quoted
  in NJ.com article.
• ‘Astonishing number’ of NJ Supreme Court Vacancies, interview by NJ Spotlight News.
• “Do I have a right to my ex-husband’s pension?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• Featured in NJ Family Magazine’s Mompreneur, Women in Business.
• “Why Family Court Should Consider Staying Remote”, quoted in Law360 article.
• ‘Astonishing number’ of NJ Supreme Court Vacancies, quoted in NJ Spotlight News.
• “Putting Lawyers First” podcast interview by Suzi Hixon of Legally Blissed
  Conversations.
• Lack of Judges is ‘destroying children and families’, interview by Branda Flanagan of
  Update New Jersey.
• Court Judge Vacancy Crisis, interview by Laura Jones from Update New Jersey.
• Interview by NJ Spotlight News Anchor Briana Vannozzi on the shortages of judges in
  New Jersey and the “dire need” to fill the vacancies.
• Attys On NJ Disbarment Reform Panel Assure An ‘Open Mind’, quoted in Law360
  article.
• Catastrophic Shortage of Judges in New Jersey, interview by Patch.com.
• My Ex Won’t Give Me My Divorce Paperwork. Can I Get Social Security?, quoted in
  NJ.com article.
• “Judge’s Gripe About Family Court Is Not an Isolated Phenomenon, Lawyers Say”,
  quoted in New Jersey Law Journal article.
• “Judge Vacancies in New Jersey are Causing Thousands of People to Put Their Lives
  on Hold”, Op-Ed, The Star Ledger, June 9, 2022.
• “What happens to a car’s sale price in a divorce settlement?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “My Marriage Wasn’t Legal. What Happens to My House?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “How Can I Split Shared Expenses With My Child’s Other Parent?”, quoted in
  Moms.com article.
• “My husband won’t make an estate plan. What can I do?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “My ex died.  How do I get his pension?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “I inherited bonds. How will the tax bill count in my divorce?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Will I have to pay my wife alimony even though she can work?”, quoted in NJ.com
  article.
• “Am I owed part of my husband’s pension after divorce?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Can my husband’s ex still get part of his 401(k) and pension?”, quoted in NJ.com
  article.
• “Will Another Country Recognize this Divorce?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “I’m getting divorced. When will I get my husband’s pension?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “Can I go after my ex’s IRA to get back alimony payments?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “A Modern Family: Third Parties Raising Children”, article on NJMoneyHelp.com.
• “Can I go after my ex’s IRA to get back alimony payments?”, quoted in NJ.com article.
• “The Evolution and Regression of Grandparent Visitation Rights in New Jersey”
• Determining the Marital Standard of Living: An Analysis of N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(b)(4) and
  the Importance of Accurately Identifying the Marital Lifestyle when Calculating Alimony
• New Jersey Child Support Guidelines: Effectively Arguing Appropriate Deviations to the
  Court and Opposing Counsel
• Examining Cohabitation Post-Landau, When Did it Become So Difficult to Establish a
  Prima Facie Case of Cohabitation
• Fifty or More Ways to Show She or He is More than a Lover – Facts to Prove
  Cohabitation
• Getting Started in a Divorce
• The Impact of Cohabitation Under New Jersey Law An Analysis of Pre and Post-
  Amendment Statutory Law and Case-Law Precedent
• What Happens to Child Support When a Disabled Child Becomes an Adult

Awards, Honors, and Recognitions:

• Jeralyn Lawrence was named to the ROI-NJ Influencers: Women 2026 List. This
  recognition is conferred by ROI-NJ.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2026 Super Lawyers List, 2026 New Jersey
  Super Lawyers, 2026 Top 5 Family Law New Jersey Lawyers, 2026 New Jersey Top 10
  Lawyers,  Top 50: 2026 Women New Jersey Super Lawyers, Top 100: 2026 New Jersey
  Super Lawyers. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the ROI-NJ Power List 2026: Law. This recognition is
  conferred by ROI-NJ. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized in New York Area’s Best Lawyers 2026 for work in:
  Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized with the 2026 AV Preeminent® rating from
  Martindale-Hubbell®. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been nominated for NJ Family’s Best New Jersey Lawyers for
  Families Campaign for 2026.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was honored with the Good Scout Award by Scouting America
  Patriots’ Path Council on September 30, 2025. This award recognizes those that have
  made an effort to make the Watchung Hills area a great place to live and work.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” and in the “The Best Lawyers
  in America ®  2026 for work in: Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law, Family Law
  Arbitration, Family Law Mediation on August 21, 2025.
• Lawrence Law was honored with the Somerset Hills Magazine City List – Readers’
  Choice Award for Best Law Firm in May 2025.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized as an ROI Influencer Women in Business: 2025. This
  recognition is conferred by ROI-NJ.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized on the ROI Influencer Power List 2025: Law. This
  recognition is conferred by ROI-NJ. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized with the 2025 AV Preeminent® rating from
  Martindale-Hubbell®. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers List, 2025 New Jersey
  Super Lawyers, Top 50: 2025 Women New Jersey Super Lawyers, Top 100: 2025 New
  Jersey Super Lawyers. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2025 for work in:
  Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation. Jeralyn was named “Lawyer
  of the Year” for Family Law Mediation, Woodbridge in 2016 and 2021. Jeralyn was
  named “Lawyer of the Year” for Family Law Arbitration, Woodbridge in 2020 and 2024
  and for Family Law in 2018. 
• Lawrence Law was named as a Tier 1 Family Law Firm and Tier 1 Family Mediation
  Law Firm in New Jersey, in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. 
• Lawrence Law was named Best of 2024 Winner of Best Family Law Firm & Best of
  2024 Hall of Fame Best Family Law Firm by New Jersey Law Journal. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who’s Who 2024
  Biographical Registry.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was reappointed to the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law
  Executive Committee, July 2024.
• Jeralyn Lawrence has achieved the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating for the
  15th year in a row. Jeralyn has been recognized with this honor from 2009 to 2024.
  No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was named 2024 Best Lawyers, Lawyer of the Year for Family Law
  Arbitration. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was named 2024 Professional Lawyer of the Year by the Commission
  on Professionalism in the Law and was nominated by the New Jersey State Bar
  Association in 2024 and by the Somerset County Bar Association in 2014. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been celebrated for her role as a New Jersey State Bar
  Association Officer from 2018 to 2024. Jeralyn was recognized for her dedicated service
  to the Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee. No aspect of this
  advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been honored by the New Jersey State Bar Association for her
  dedicated service as an NJSBA Delegate for the American Bar Association from 2021
  to 2023. This recognition highlights her leadership and influence within both the NJSBA
  and ABA. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of
  New Jersey.
• Jeralyn Lawrence received the 2024 Her Hero Lifetime Achievement Award from the
  New York City Bar Association.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected as a 2023 Trial Bar Award Honoree by the Trial
  Attorneys of New Jersey.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized and honored at the Somerset County Bar Association
  & Foundation 2023 Annual Installation of Officers & Trustees.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized at the 2023 Barry Croland Inn of Court’s Final
  Meeting for her leadership as NJSBA President.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized at the Hudson County State Bar Night, held by the
  Hudson County Bar Association and State Bar Association, for her remarkable service
  as NJSBA President.
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been selected twice as an Attorney of the Year Finalist by the
  New Jersey Law Journal.
• Jeralyn Lawrence has been selected to the Super Lawyers list since 2006 and in the
  Top 50 Women New Jersey and Top 100 New Jersey since 2016. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was recognized at the 2023 Women in Business of Watchung event,
  held by the Borough of Watchung.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the ROI Influencers: Women in Business.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the ROI-NJ Power List: Law. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to 2023 list of Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent®
  lawyers. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence has received the Saul Tischler Award in 2023 from the Family Law
  Section of the NJSBA for her lifetime achievement in family law.
• Jeralyn Lawrence received the Leadership Excellence Award from Citrin Cooperman at
  their Women at the Wheel event in 2022.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2022 Best Lawyers ®  list.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected in ROI-NJs inaugural ROI Influencers: Law list.  
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected in the NJBIZ 2022 Power Law 50.  
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to 2022 list of Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent®
  lawyers.  
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected as a 2021 NJBIZ Leaders in the Law Honoree, 2021.
  This award is conferred by NJBIZ. Following an open nomination period, honorees were
  chosen by a panel of independent judges with experience in the justice system. The
  selections were based on legal professionals – lawyers and general counsels – whose
  dedication to their occupation and to their communities is outstanding.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to 2021 list of Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent®
  lawyers.  
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2021 Best Lawyers ®  list.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2021 Best Divorce Lawyers in Clifton list.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2021 Best Lawyers® Lawyer of The Year list. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2020 Best Lawyers ®  list. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2020 Best Lawyers® Lawyer of The Year list.
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2018 Best Lawyers® Lawyer of The Year list. 
• Jeralyn Lawrence was selected to the 2016 Best Lawyers® Lawyer of The Year list.