Business Details
19 Years
experience
Family Law and Legal Services in Asbury Park
At Hunnell Law, we specialize in guiding clients through life's most challenging transitions, including family law matters, real estate transactions, and estate administration. Our team approach ensures every case benefits from collaborative strategy sessions, while our exclusive client portal provides real-time document access and communication tools. With attorneys admitted in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we combine aggressive advocacy with compassionate client support, serving Monmouth County and surrounding areas since 2007.Our practice focuses on divorce litigation, civil union dissolutions, child custody cases, residential real estate closings, and probate matters. We maintain active involvement in legal community organizations, including the New Jersey State Bar Association's LGBT Rights Section, and offer free initial phone consultations to help clients make informed decisions.
Services
Divorce Lawyer
Real Estate Attorney
Probate Lawyer
Estate Planning
Expungements
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We utilize a collaborative team approach for comprehensive case strategy
- Our exclusive client portal provides real-time document access and communication
- Free 15-minute phone consultations with experienced attorneys
- Specialized expertise in LGBT family law and estate planning
- Active involvement in legal community organizations and continuing education
What people say
Team approach
Compassionate representation
Less painful process
Experts in LGBT law
Efficient case handling
Services
Divorce Lawyer
Our divorce attorneys handle all aspects of dissolution proceedings including child support, alimony, and property division. We prepare clients for litigation while seeking amicable resolutions. Our team has specialized expertise in same-sex divorce cases and maintain active involvement in LGBT legal advocacy.
Real Estate Attorney
We guide clients through residential real estate transactions, specializing in first-time home purchases and complex closings. Our senior attorney coordinates all parties involved in property transfers, ensuring compliance with state regulations while minimizing client stress throughout the process.
Probate Lawyer
Our probate services include estate administration, asset valuation, tax filing, and property distribution. We handle both contested and uncontested cases, assisting executors with legal requirements while navigating complex family dynamics during difficult times.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and healthcare directives. Our planning considers state and federal tax implications, with specialized experience in same-sex couple estate planning and domestic partnership considerations.
Expungements
Our expungement attorneys help clients clear criminal records through legal proceedings. We guide clients through eligibility requirements and court processes to help restore rights and improve employment opportunities.
People
Stephanie Caas Hunnell
Owner
Owner attorney with 20+ years' experience in family law and estate planning. Former law clerk to NJ Judiciary, active in LGBT Rights Section of NJ Bar Association, and Asbury Park Zoning Board member.
Caitlin Holland
Of Counsel
Family law attorney admitted in NJ and NY. Former law clerk to Superior Court Judge, with experience in community development law clinic and pro bono service award recipient from Syracuse University.
Questions
What areas of law does Hunnell Law Group specialize in?
We focus on family law (divorce, child custody), real estate transactions, estate planning, probate matters, and expungements across Central New Jersey.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free 15-minute phone consultations with our attorneys to discuss your legal needs and determine if we're the right fit for your case.
How does your team approach work?
Our attorneys regularly collaborate on cases to develop comprehensive strategies, ensuring multiple perspectives contribute to resolving your legal matter efficiently.
What technology tools do you provide clients?
We offer an exclusive client portal with secure document sharing, calendar access, and communication tools to keep you informed throughout your case.
Are you available for urgent matters?
While we're not available 24/7, we prioritize returning calls within 24 hours and can arrange early morning or evening appointments when necessary.
