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Education
Emory University School of Law Atlanta, Georgia. Juris Doctor, May 1994
Honors and Activities: Order of Barristers. Dean's Public Service Award. Director of
Competitions, Moot Court Society 1993-94. American Jurisprudence Award for Moot Court,
Spring 1993. Dean's List, Spring 1993, Fall 1993. Lamar Inn of Court, 1993-94. President, Phi
Delta Phi 1992-93.
Brandeis University Waltham, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, May 1991
Concentration: Psychology. Minor: French Language and Literature.
Honors and Activities: Justice Louis D. Brandeis Scholar. Dean's List. Taylor Prize in the
Humanities 1989. Sectional instructor in Conversational French. Waltham Group volunteer.
Professional Memberships & Honors
Fellow, National American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2006 – present. Secretary, 2022-
2023. Previously: Chair of Membership Committee (and non-voting member of national
Executive Committee), 2021-2022. Co-Chair of Hennenhoefer Council (of Committee Chairs),
2019-2021. Co-Chair of Admissions Standards & Procedures Committee, 2017-2021. Co-Chair
of Chapter Leaders, 2017-2019. Long Range Planning Membership Task Force, 2018-2021.
Budget & Finance Committee, 2018. Co-Chair of Golf Tournament Committee, 2018. Chair of
Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2016-2017. Co-Chair of Practice & Technology
Committee, 2015-2017. Board of Governors’ At Large Representative, 2019-2021.
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers New Jersey Chapter, 2006 – present.
Officer of New Jersey Chapter, 2012-2019: President, 2017-2018. President Elect, 2016-2017;
First Vice President, 2015-2016; Second Vice President, 2014-2015; Treasurer, 2013-2014;
Secretary, 2012-2013. Board of Managers of New Jersey Chapter, 2007 – 2012 and 2019 -2022.
Fellow, International Academy of Family Lawyers and US Chapter. 2015-present. Counsel to the
President, US Chapter, 2022-2024. Parliamentarian, US Chapter, 2020-2022.
Executive Committee, Family Law Section of New Jersey State Bar Association, 2004 to
present. Officer, 2011 to 2017. Chair, 2015-2016; Chair Elect, 2014-2015; First Vice Chair,
2013-2014; Second Vice Chair, 2012-2013; Secretary, 2011 – 2012. Member, New Jersey State
Bar Association, Family Law Executive Committee, 2004-2011. Legislative Sub-committee: Co-
Chair 2009-2010, Chair 2008-2009, Co-Chair 2007-2008. Support Sub-committee: Chair 2010-
2011. Adoption Sub-committee: Member, 2004-2005, Co-chair, 2005-2006. Member, Young
Lawyers Section of Family Law Executive Committee. 2003-2004.
National Family Law Trial Institute, Faculty for intensive eight-day advocacy course which
advances the skills and competence of family law litigators. 2022 and, forthcoming, 2023.
“Top 100 Lawyers in New Jersey,” 2015-2022; “Top 50 Women Lawyers in New Jersey,” 2013-
2022. New Jersey Law Journal, recognized by peers, statewide in all areas of law.