New Jersey Attorneys

Helfand & Associates is a law firm with offices in Livingston (Essex County) and Rockaway (Morris County). The firm offers legal services for individuals, families and small businesses throughout New Jersey. At Helfand & Associates, we focus on family law. Approximately 75% of our cases are family related. Our attorneys’ also handle bankruptcy, workers compensation, criminal/traffic/DWI, commercial real estate and will contests/guardianships.

When you bring us your problem, we apply more than 55 years of combined legal knowledge and skills to assist you. We will present an honest evaluation of your situation, explain available legal options, and recommend the most practical approach to meet your objectives.

Our firm is heavily oriented toward family law. The attorneys’ capabilities extend to complex financial aspects of divorce, involving substantial assets, closely held family businesses and investments. Clients facing sensitive matrimonial, domestic or Department of Youth & Family Services (DYFS) issues find assurance in our integrity and high ethical standards. We fully understand the private nature of family conflicts, as well as bankruptcy, wills contests, and criminal, traffic, DWI and drug offenses. You can rely on our respect and complete discretion.

We want to know you, the client, and develop customized solutions within the scope of the law to meet your individual needs and goals. Whenever possible, we employ methods of alternative dispute resolution, such as negotiation and mediation, to effectively minimize emotional stress, preserve family relationships and avoid costly litigation. However, our lawyers who are also skilled litigators are always prepared to go to trial to reach a favorable outcome and protect your best interests.

Our firm’s litigation services include representation in New Jersey state courts and the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey.