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Robin T. Wernik

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Practice Areas

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Custody & Visitation
  • Child Support
  • Alimony
  • Adoption
  • Gay and Lesbian Rights
  • Wills & Estates
  • Civil Union Dissolutions
  • Mediation

Biography

Robin Wernik is a member of the American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, and the Monmouth County Bar Association. She has been selected as a life member of the National Registry of Who's Who. She is also presently the Municipal Court Judge for the Township of Neptune, and has been for many years.

Education

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark, Newark, New Jersey
    • J.D. - 1990
  • Drew University, Madison, New Jersey
    • B.A. - 1987

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, 1991
  • Pennsylvania, 1990
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1991
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1991
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2000

Representative Cases

  • A.F. v. D.L.P., 399 N.J. Super. 312, 2001, App. Div.
  • V.C. v. M.J.B., 163 N.J. 200, 2000, 748A 2d 539

Honors

  • Monmouth County Bar Association, Charles Frankel Award
  • Women Lawyer Achievement Award, Women Lawyers of Monmouth County, 2002
  • Named one of "40 Under 40" Lawyers, New Jersey Law Journal, 2002
  • Appreciation Award, Women's Center of Monmouth County, 1998

Classes & Seminars

  • Adjunct Professor, Brookdale Community College

Past Positions

  • Township of Neptune, Municipal Public Defender, 1997 to 2001
  • Hon. Alexander Lehrer, Superior Court Judge, Monmouth County, Law Clerk, 1990 to 1991

Professional Associations

  • Monmouth County Bar Association, Early Settlement Panel, Member, 1998
  • New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • New Jersey Supreme Court Task Force on Lesbian and Gay Issues, Appointed Member, 1998 to 2002