About Carol

Carol Ann Jeney is a devoted family regulation attorney primarily based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. With over 31 years of legal experience, she has based herself as an outstanding determine within the area. Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 1994, Ms. Jeney has constructed a strong practice specializing in a number of household law matters. Her company, Jeney, Jeney & O'Connor, LLC, is located at 1953 Westfield Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076. The firm addresses many problems, which includes divorce, child custody, alimony, equitable distribution of belongings, domestic violence, adoption, call modifications, and simple wills. Ms. Jeney earned her Juris Doctor from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 1993.

During her time there, she distinguished herself by receiving the Best Paper award in Research and Writing in 1991. Additionally, she used to be named to the Dean's Honor List in each 1992 and 1993, showcasing her dedication to educational excellence. Prior to her law school training, she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Rutgers University in 1990, laying a solid basis for her destiny legal career. Before founding Jeney, Jeney & O'Connor, LLC in 2000, Ms. Jeney was a partner at Jeney & Jeney, LLC from 2000 to 2008. Her in advance experience includes serving as a companion at Leib, Kraus, Grispin & Roth from 1998 to 2000. She started her legal journey as an associate attorney at the identical company from 1994 to 1998. Notably, Ms.

Jeney also served as a judicial regulation clerk for the Honorable Miriam M. Span within the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Union County, from 1993 to 1994, gaining invaluable insights into the legal process. Active involvement within the legal network has been an indicator of Ms. Jeney's career. In 2004, she served because the Secretary of the District XII Fee Arbitration Committee in Union County. Her commitment to professional improvement is further evidenced by her membership within the Barry J. Croland Family Inn of Court. Additionally, she has participated as a panelist within the Superior Court of New Jersey Matrimonial Early Settlement Program, offering advice to families in transition.

Ms. Jeney has also held an officer position with Women Lawyers in Union County, advocating for women's rights within the legal career. Recognition of Ms. Jeney’s professional achievements shows her talent in family regulation. She has been named to New Jersey Super Lawyers from 2018 to 2021, evidence of her talent and dedication. In 2022, she was recognized as a pinnacle health care law practitioner by Chambers USA. Fluent in English, Ms. Jeney has earned endorsements from fellow attorneys for her personalised and diligent representation in household regulation things, affirming her dedication to serving her clients with competence and care.

Education

Temple University Beasley School of Law

J.D. (1993) | Law

1990

Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway

Political Science

1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey

Court Admissions

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Union County State Trial Court · Admitted 1993

Types of Cases Handled

Divorce Child Custody Alimony Equitable Distribution of Assets Domestic Violence Adoption Name Changes Simple Wills

Legal Services Scope

Family Law

Office Locations

Main Office

 1953 Westfield Ave Scotch Plains NJ 07076