New Jersey Family Law Attorney Supporting You In The Courtroom And Beyond
Last updated on October 24, 2025
Family law deals with some of life’s most challenging moments. The emotional weight of protecting your children, your financial stability and your entire future can overwhelm anyone. You need a divorce lawyer who understands the toll these cases take on you and your entire family.
At The O’Mara Law Firm, we combine strong legal advocacy and genuine emotional support for families in Shrewsbury and across Monmouth County. Our lead lawyer, Pete O’Mara, brings extensive trial experience to every case, but we know that winning in family court means nothing if you are struggling to cope mentally. As your legal team, we are here to listen to your concerns, answer your questions and develop clear plans that address both your legal and personal needs.
New Jersey Family Law Services Backed By Trial Experience
We know that legal problems in these areas create stress that extends far beyond the courtroom. That is why our approach goes beyond traditional legal representation. We provide emotional support, help you manage anxiety and depression that often accompany these cases and prepare you for what lies ahead.
Here are the family law services we handle:
- Divorce: Our team walks with you through each divorce step, from filing papers to reaching fair settlements or standing by your side in court. Whether you face an uncontested divorce or a contested divorce, our divorce attorney will guide you through the process.
- Domestic violence: We move quickly to get protection orders for abuse victims.
- Child support: We calculate fair support amounts, modify existing orders when circumstances change and enforce payments.
- Custody and visitation: Every parent deserves meaningful time with their children. Our child custody attorney will fight for arrangements that serve your family’s best interests and protect your parental rights.
- Alimony/spousal support: We advocate for fair support determinations that consider the length of your marriage, earning capacity and standard of living.
- Property division: We find, value and divide all assets and debts fairly under New Jersey law, making sure nothing gets overlooked in the process.
- Adoption: We handle all types of adoptions, making the legal process smooth so you can focus on welcoming your new family member.
- Prenuptial agreements: We draft comprehensive marital agreements that protect both parties’ interests before marriage.
- Post-judgment litigation
- Equitable distribution, alimony, and child support enforcement
- Grandparent’s rights
- Marital settlement agreements
- Parent’s rights
- Agreement modifications
- Dispute resolution
- Mediation
When family matters become contested, having a trial-tested family attorney makes all the difference. We bring courtroom strength to your case while working toward solutions that avoid unnecessary conflict. Our team prepares each case as if it will go to trial. This leads to better settlements without the need for court.
Choose A Family Law Attorney Who Prepares Relentlessly For Your Case
When your family’s future is on the line, you need more than just legal representation. We combine thorough preparation with genuine care for our clients. Call our office today at 732-530-5305 or send an email by completing this online form.