Joseph J. Russell: Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. is a distinguished New Jersey family law practice specializing in divorce and domestic relations matters. As Chair of the Family Law Department at one of the state’s oldest and most historic law firms, Joseph Russell leads a team recognized for its compassionate, professional, and highly experienced approach to complex family legal issues.
The firm leverages over a century of collective legal experience to provide personalized, detail-oriented representation to clients from all walks of life, including professionals, business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and public figures. Their approach combines empathy with rational strategy, ensuring clients receive both emotional support and vigorous advocacy. As part of the full-service Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer firm, they have access to resources in corporate law, tax, estate planning, and other practice areas, enabling comprehensive solutions for multifaceted cases.
Services Offered
- Divorce and Legal Separation
- Same-Sex Divorce
- High Net Worth Divorce
- Division of Assets and Liabilities
- Alimony/Spousal Support
- Child Custody and Parenting Time
- Child Support
- Domestic Violence
- Marital Agreements (Prenuptial and Postnuptial)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Divorce Mediation
- Modification of Orders
- Appeals
The firm serves clients throughout New Jersey, including Monmouth, Somerset, Mercer, Morris, Ocean, Hudson, Union, Essex, Burlington, and Hunterdon Counties, with particular focus on communities such as Red Bank, Rumson, Middletown, and Freehold. Recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers, the team is noted for its meticulous advocacy and client-centered service in emotionally charged family law disputes.
