About Megan S.

Megan S — Murray practices household law at The Family Law Offices of Megan S. Murray, located in Hazlet, New Jersey. She joined the New Jersey State Bar in 2006, bringing with her a strong dedication to serving clients dealing with complex household regulation problems. Known for her talent in divorce and domestic violence instances, Megan is understood for providing comprehensive legal help to people navigating the details of household law matters during New Jersey and New York. Megan earned her law degree (J.D.) from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2005. Prior to her law school training, she finished her undergraduate research at Boston University, where she acquired a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Broadcast Journalism and French in 1999.

During her time in law school, she served as a regulation clerk to the Honorable Paul A. Kapalko, P.J.F.P. This experience supplied her with invaluable insights into judicial processes and the nuances of household law, shaping her strategy to client representation. Since joining her company as an associate in 2006, Megan has held various roles that reflect her growing duties and management. She became a companion in 2013 and used to be appointed managing shareholder in 2019. Her knowledge consists of representing clients in divorce hearings, custody disputes, and domestic violence issues.

Cases she handles often contain bargaining sessions, mediation, and, when necessary, legal proceedings in household courtroom. This multifaceted approach guarantees that her clients receive tailor-made techniques to deal with their special conditions. Megan's dedication to household law extends past her practice. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, an organization that acknowledges attorneys who've demonstrated excellence in the field. Additionally, she serves as the Chair of the Legislative Committee for the Family Law Executive Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association. In this capacity, she performs a critical role in advocating for legislative modifications that effect family regulation practices.

Furthermore, she is the Associate Managing Editor of New Jersey Family Lawyer, contributing to the publication's focus on urgent family regulation issues. Before her current position, Megan used to be actively involved in various committees, including chairing the Domestic Violence Subcommittee and the Monmouth County Family Law Committee. These positions have allowed her to advocate for initiatives that benefit households in New Jersey. With her experience and unwavering commitment, Megan continues to form family law practices and policies within the state, making sure that her clients obtain the most effective possible representation of their legal matters. Her advocacy and management within the area make her a depended on ally for the ones navigating the challenges of family regulation.

Education

Wake Forest University School of Law

J.D. (2005) | Law

2002

Boston University

B.A. (2002) | Broadcast journalism; French

1999

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Managing Partner

The Family Law Offices of Megan S. Murray
2019

Partner

Paone, Zaleski & Murray
2013

Associate

Paone, Zaleski & Brown
2006

Law Clerk to Hon. Paul A. Kapalko, P.J.F.P.

New Jersey Superior Court, Monmouth County, Family Part
2005

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
New York State Supreme Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Mediation Litigation

Professional Associations

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Fellow 2017 - Current

Family Law Executive Committee, New Jersey State Bar Association

Chair of Legislative Committee 2017 - Current

New Jersey Family Lawyer

Associate Managing Editor 2013 - Current

Family Law Executive Committee, New Jersey State Bar Association

Voting has membership 2008 - Current

Family Law Executive Committee

Chair of Domestic Violence Subcommittee 2015 - 2017

Monmouth County Family Law Committee

Chair 2011 - 2013

Office Locations

Main Office

 100 Village Court Suite 204 Hazlet NJ 07730