Meridith J Bronson
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MATRIMONIAL AND FAMILY LAW

Shapiro & Croland’s Matrimonial and Family Law attorneys are sensitive to the confidential and delicate nature of their practice and are dedicated to helping their clients through this difficult time by providing sound legal advice in the most cost-effective and efficient manner.

Shapiro & Croland has developed one of the most sophisticated and well-respected Matrimonial and Family Law practices in the State of New Jersey. Our attorneys are highly experienced in virtually every area of family law at the trial court and appellate court levels. Our attorneys are actively involved in various practice-related associations and are frequently called upon by their peers to lecture in all areas related to family law. In addition to their professional association, the outstanding work and representation of our attorneys has been recognized by various sources including “Best Lawyers in America” and “Super Lawyers.”

We regularly serve as counsel in substantial and complex matrimonial and family law matters. Specific matters include divorce, negotiation of premarital, marital, separation and other related agreements, child and spousal support issues, international and domestic custody disputes, property division, tax issues, disputes involving complex financial enterprises and businesses of all kinds, including but not limited to closely held businesses and large corporate entities, enforcement issues, post-judgment matters, arbitration, mediation, collaborative law, appellate matters, abuse actions, adoptions, and civil unions. Our Matrimonial and Family Law attorneys also draw upon the expertise of the attorneys in Shapiro & Croland’s real estate, bankruptcy, corporate, taxation and trusts and estates departments to provide full-service representation to our client base.

In addition, our attorneys have established relationships forged over several decades with other leading lawyers, forensic accountants, and pension and business valuation experts. We are well known for our expertise both in and out of the courtroom and, particularly, for our skill at amicably resolving highly contentious matters to the satisfaction of our clients. As a result, in addition to the numerous referrals from prior and existing clients, Shapiro & Croland’s Matrimonial and Family Law attorneys are also the frequent recipients of referrals from adversaries and leading members of the legal, financial and other professional communities, both in state and out of state.

The experience and resources of our Matrimonial and Family Law department have resulted in the representation of many high-profile clients or their spouses, including corporate executives, business owners, celebrities, professional athletes and other professionals.

Meridith J Bronson
Shapiro & Croland
411 Hackensack Ave
Hackensack NJ 07601-6365
Tel: 201 488-3900

Practice Areas
Family Law and Matrimonial Law (includes divorce, custody, alimony and child support, prenuptial agreements, mediation, cohabitation agreements, separation agreements and post judgment matters, etc.)

Since coming to Shapiro & Croland, after serving as law clerk to the Honorable Herbert S. Glickman of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part of Essex County from 1984 through 1985, Meridith has achieved a substantial degree of recognition in the practice of Family Law. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Drew University, Meridith received her law degree from Seton Hall Law School. She has been recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer every year since its commencement in 2005.

Meridith is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Law Attorney. She has devoted the past 25 years to handling complex matrimonial matters that require an astute knowledge and understanding of sophisticated financial issues. She has been involved in high profile cases and represents all of her clients with sensitivity and practicality. Over the years she has developed an expertise in issues related to privately held businesses, complex valuation matters, corporate benefits (including but not limited to stock options, restricted stock, deferred benefit plans, and retirement benefits) as well as support related issues.

Well known for her ability to draft precise and detailed agreements, Meridith has been called upon by other attorneys to assist in drafting documents. She has expertise in negotiating and drafting property settlement and support agreements, custody and parenting agreements, premarital agreements and cohabitation agreements.

A member of the Family Law Sections of the Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations, Meridith has lectured to numerous groups regarding matrimonial issues and has written for a national publication in connection with property settlement agreements and prenuptial agreements. Meridith has been appointed by the courts as a guardian ad litem in matrimonial cases, and she has participated as a panelist in the Early Settlement Panel Program and Blue Ribbon Panel Programs (for highly complex and substantial matters) helping attorneys and litigants resolve their disputes. Pursuant to an appointment by the New Jersey Supreme Court, Meridith is a former member of the Bergen County (District IIB) Ethics Committee.
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