Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in New Jersey
Skoloff & Wolfe, P.C. is a distinguished law firm with six decades of experience serving clients in family law, property tax appeals, and business litigation. Founded in 1961, our attorneys combine deep industry knowledge with a client-centric approach to deliver tailored legal solutions. Our family law practice specializes in high-net-worth divorces, child custody, and support, prioritizing conflict reduction and long-term family well-being. In property tax, we advocate for corporations, REITs, and developers to secure significant assessment reductions, leveraging expertise in underwriting and due diligence. Our litigation team represents clients in complex business disputes across state and federal courts, including the U.S.Supreme Court. Recognized nationally for excellence, our attorneys hold leadership roles in major legal associations and have shaped industry standards through publications and policy work. We emphasize diversity, inclusion, and ethical practice, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Client testimonials highlight our ability to navigate complex legal challenges with professionalism and empathy, ensuring favorable outcomes tailored to individual needs.
Services
Family Law
Property Tax Appeals
Business Litigation
High Net Worth Divorce
Child Custody
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We have 60 years of experience in family law, property tax, and business litigation.
- Our attorneys are recognized leaders in national legal associations and publications.
- We prioritize client privacy and long-term well-being in high-net-worth divorce cases.
- Our property tax team has secured over $1.7 billion in assessment reductions.
- We combine litigation expertise with a collaborative approach to minimize client risk.
What people say
Exceptional counsel
Favorable settlement
Skilled negotiators
Outstanding service
Personalized approach
Services
Family Law
Skoloff & Wolfe specializes in all aspects of family law, including high-net-worth divorce, child custody, and support. Our attorneys prioritize conflict reduction and long-term family well-being, offering strategic guidance from negotiation through litigation. Clients benefit from decades of experience in protecting financial interests while maintaining privacy.
Property Tax Appeals
The firm advocates for corporations, REITs, and developers in property tax appeals, securing significant assessment reductions. Our expertise includes underwriting, due diligence, and post-development tax projections. With a track record of over $1.7 billion in client savings, we combine legal and financial acumen to maximize property value.
Business Litigation
Skoloff & Wolfe represents clients in complex business litigation, including breach of contract and fiduciary duty disputes. Our litigators have appeared in state and federal courts nationwide, delivering results in high-stakes cases. We emphasize risk mitigation and strategic resolution while preparing for trial when necessary.
People
Jonathan W. Wolfe
Co-Managing Partner
Jonathan Wolfe leads the firm's family law practice and served as Chair of the American Bar Association Family Law Section. Recognized in Best Lawyers and Lawdragon, he advocates for clients in complex divorces and business litigation while promoting diversity in the legal profession.
David B. Wolfe
Co-Managing Partner
David Wolfe co-chairs the firm's property tax practice and serves on the National Association of Property Tax Attorneys board. His expertise in tax appeals and acquisitions has earned recognition in real estate circles, including ROI Influencer status. He also advances diversity initiatives through ABA leadership roles.
Questions
What areas of law does Skoloff & Wolfe specialize in?
The firm focuses on family law, property tax appeals, and business litigation, serving clients in New Jersey and nationwide.
How experienced is the firm in high-net-worth divorce cases?
Skoloff & Wolfe has decades of experience representing leaders and their spouses in complex divorces, emphasizing privacy and financial protection.
Can the firm handle property tax appeals outside New Jersey?
Yes, the firm represents clients nationally in property tax matters, including major commercial and industrial properties.
What distinguishes the firm's litigation approach?
We combine trial readiness with strategic negotiation to minimize risk, handling cases from pre-litigation through appeals in state and federal courts.
How does the firm support diversity in the legal profession?
Through scholarships, leadership roles, and internal initiatives, we promote inclusion and have received industry recognition for our efforts.
