Rita T. Jerejian, LLC

A litigation law firm speicializing in family law, including domestic violence, criminal trials and appeals and serious injury cases.

RITA T. JEREJIAN, LLC is a litigation law firm concentrating in family law and related criminal matters, including; divorce, custody litigation, paternity and support, equitable distribution of assets, family crisis, domestic violence and juvenile justice, criminal trials and appeals, including interference with child custody, harassment, sexual offenses, Meagans law, drug offenses, post conviction remedies, parole and probation, expungement, contempt of domestic violence restraining orders and all municipal court matters, including disorderly persons and title 39 trraffic offenses.

Ms. Jerejian has had a hand in high profile and noteworthy cases over the past eighteen years.

A decade ago she successfully represented the mother of two young children born through artificial insemination to a lesbian couple in a case that received national publicity and raised issues that at the time had never before been in New Jersey as to: What legal right does the non-biological "mother" have to continue a relationship with children or gain joint custody or visitation rights?

In 2004 she argued before the Supreme Court of New Jersey who subsequently overturned the death penalty conviction of a death row inmate late in his appeal process.

Ms. Jerejian is a member of the  Bergen County Bar Association and the Board of Directors of the Women Lawyers In Bergen.

In 1997 she received a Certificate of Achievement from Bergen County Legal Services for her particapation in the Juvenile Justice Lawyers Panel.

    

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