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Jessica S. Swenson

Jessica S. Swenson

New Jersey Divorce & Family Law Attorney
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence
  • New Jersey
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Biography

Jessica S. Swenson, Esq. joined Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C. in October 2018. Ms. Swenson received her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Rutgers University in 2004 and her Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2007.

After graduating from law school, Ms. Swenson clerked for the Honorable Michael K. Diamond, P.J.F.P. and the Honorable George E. Sabbath, J.S.C. in the Passaic County Superior Court, Family Division, from September 2007 until August 2008.

Since completing her clerkship, Ms. Swenson has dedicated her practice to matrimonial and family law where she represents clients in matters related to divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, the division of assets, and all family-law related issues.

Ms. Swenson is a volunteer attorney for the Battered Women’s Legal Advocacy Project (“BWLAP”), a joint program of the Morris County Bar Association and the Jersey Battered Women’s Service. Ms. Swenson is trained in Collaborative Law and is a Rule 1:40-1 approved Family Law Mediator.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free 30-minute consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
New Jersey Courts
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C.
- Current
Attorney
Cipriano Law Offices, P.C.
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Attorney
Fox & Fox LLP
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Law Clerk
New Jersey State Judiciary
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Education
Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. (2007)
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway
B.A. (2004) | Criminal Justice, Psychology
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Activities: Gamma Phi Beta
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Professional Associations
Battered Women's Legal Advocacy Project
Current
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West Essex Business Partnership
Current
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Bergen County Bar Association
Current
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Rule 1:40-1 approved Family Law Mediator
Current
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Trained in Collaborative Law
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C.
Blog
Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark
Contact & Map
Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C.
Suite 200
100 South Jefferson Road
Whippany, NJ 07981
Telephone: (973) 840-8970
Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C.
21 Main Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Toll-Free: (201) 397-1750