Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Family Law & Estate Planning Attorney in Stratford
Lipshutz David M has provided dedicated legal representation for over 35 years, specializing in family law, divorce proceedings, and estate planning. Our sole practitioner model ensures direct access to experienced attorney David Lipshutz, who prioritizes personalized client support and aggressive advocacy. With a focus on New Jersey family court matters, we guide clients through emotionally challenging legal processes while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards. Our practice combines deep local court knowledge with a commitment to transparent communication, offering tailored solutions for custody disputes, property division, and will execution.We selectively handle cases where we can demonstrably impact client outcomes, maintaining a strong track record in contested divorces and complex custody arrangements. Our office provides comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives, ensuring clients' wishes are legally protected. With decades of experience navigating both family law and probate matters, we deliver strategic legal counsel grounded in practical real-world application.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Estate Planning
Wills and Trusts
Domestic Violence Cases
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 35 years of specialized family law experience in New Jersey courts
- Sole practitioner model ensures direct attorney access and case ownership
- Proven track record in contested divorce and complex custody cases
- Personalized estate planning with comprehensive legal documentation
- Member of New Jersey State Bar Association since 1980
What people say
Excellent lawyer
Highly recommended
Fantastic job
True justice served
Outstanding results
Services
Divorce Representation
Comprehensive legal counsel for all divorce proceedings, from initial filing through post-judgment modifications. We handle complex property division, spousal support negotiations, and contested custody arrangements while maintaining strict adherence to New Jersey family law statutes. Our strategic approach balances aggressive advocacy with practical solutions for equitable outcomes.
Child Custody
Specialized representation for custody determinations and visitation rights. We develop tailored parenting plans that prioritize children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our experience includes high-conflict custody disputes, relocation cases, and enforcement of existing custody orders through legal channels.
Estate Planning
Customized estate planning services covering wills, trusts, and advance directives. We ensure proper asset distribution while minimizing probate complications. Our practice includes establishing powers of attorney and healthcare directives to address incapacity planning for Camden County residents.
Wills and Trusts
Legal document preparation for will execution and trust formation. We create enforceable estate plans that reflect clients' wishes while complying with New Jersey probate requirements. Services include guardianship designations for minor children and tax-efficient asset transfer strategies.
Domestic Violence Cases
Legal representation for domestic violence victims seeking restraining orders and related relief. We navigate emergency court procedures while addressing concurrent family law matters like custody modifications and support adjustments in Camden County courts.
People
David M. Lipshutz
Attorney at Law
Licensed New Jersey attorney since 1980 with 35+ years of family law experience. Sole practitioner specializing in divorce, custody, and estate planning. Former Matrimonial Early Settlement Panelist with extensive trial experience in Camden County Superior Court.
Questions
What family law matters do you handle?
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, and domestic violence cases in New Jersey courts.
How does the estate planning process work?
We begin with a consultation to assess your assets and wishes, then draft wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to your specific needs and legal requirements.
Can you help with contested custody cases?
Yes, we specialize in contested custody matters, developing evidence-based strategies to protect parental rights while prioritizing children's best interests.
What experience do you have with New Jersey courts?
Attorney Lipshutz has practiced in New Jersey since 1980, served as a Matrimonial Early Settlement Panelist for 30 years, and handled thousands of family law cases in Camden County.
How are legal fees structured?
We offer transparent fee arrangements discussed during initial consultations, with payment plans available for qualifying cases to ensure access to quality legal representation.