About Richard Shapiro

Richard Shapiro, Esq. is a family law attorney with Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC. Drawn to the challenging yet rewarding nature of family law and the ability it gives him to assist people during times of great uncertainty in their lives, Rick has successfully handled countless family and matrimonial cases throughout his esteemed career, covering all aspects of divorce, asset division, child custody, child support, post-judgment modifications, enforcement of family court orders, and related legal matters.

With decades of experience, Rick has developed a deep understanding of the complexities of family law, allowing him to craft strategic solutions that not only address his clients’ immediate concerns but also set them up for a more secure future. Clients rely on Rick for his unwavering commitment to resolving their legal challenges with a clear focus on their personal goals. Recognizing how overwhelming family law matters can be, Rick excels at finding creative solutions to complex issues, helping clients uncover the potential positives in difficult situations and ensuring they emerge stronger and more confident on the other side.

Rick’s approach is grounded in problem-solving, always prioritizing what truly matters to his clients. Whether negotiating with opposing counsel to reach a mutually accepted resolution or preparing for trial, Rick remains laser-focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. His ability to cut through distractions and keep the process moving forward gives clients confidence and peace of mind that they are in capable hands.

In addition to his extensive family law experience, Rick’s background in business transactions equips him to handle complex cases involving business ownership and financial intricacies. This added layer of financial skill ensures clients with high-stakes assets receive comprehensive representation tailored to their unique circumstances.

Rick earned his JD with honors from Rutgers University School of Law and holds a BA in politics from Brandeis University. He has been a respected member of the New Jersey State Bar Association for decades and is an active member of the Camden County Bar Association.

Outside of the courtroom, Rick enjoys cheering on his favorite football team (Go Birds!), spending time with his two dogs, and indulging in great food and wine.

 

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Posted by Isaac
August 12, 2022
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I recently had a hearing on the 8th of August 2022 in the matter of seeking more time with my daughter and establishing other things such as sharing transportation. This was a very very important hearing to me that I had been working very hard to achieve! I had the pleasure of working with Rick Shapiro in this matter to represent me. I can not begin to explain how great it felt to have someone represent me with such a great amount of experience and knowledge on my side to make this happen! Hands down the Greatest! I very much and confidentiality am looking forward to working with you for years to come! If your seeking the best, this is your guy no question! thank you again from the bottom of my heart Rick!

 

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Areas of Law

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Family Law 3
    • Child Custody
    • Child Support
    • Paternity
  • Other 30
    • Alimony and Palimony
    • Alimony including Modification, Termination, and Enforcement
    • Child Custody including Modification and Enforcement
    • Children’s Educational Needs
    • Child Support including Modification and Enforcement
    • Dissolution of Domestic Partnerships/Civil Unions and Same Sex Marriages
    • Division of Assets - Equitable Distribution
    • Divorce and Legal Separations
    • Divorce Appeals
    • Drafting Wills
    • Emancipation
    • Enforcement of Alimony
    • Enforcement of Child Support
    • Enforcement of Custody
    • Family and Matrimonial Law
    • Grandparent’s Rights
    • Guardianships
    • Higher Education Law
    • LGBTQIA+ Matters
    • Modification of Child Support
    • Modification of Custody
    • Modification, Reduction or Termination of Alimony
    • Name Change
    • Post Divorce Matters
    • Pre and Post-Nuptial Agreements
    • Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Care Directives
    • Real Estate Transactions
    • Relocation out of the State of New Jersey with a child
    • Simple Wills, Trusts and Estates
    • Visitation and Parenting Time

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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1983, New Jersey
    1983, Pennsylvania
    Memberships
    New Jersey State Bar Association
    Camden County Bar Association.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Rutgers University School of Law
    Class of 1983
    J.D.
    with honors
    Other Education
    Brandeis University
    B.A.
    Politics

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Attorney at Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC
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1000 Atrium Way, Suite 402Mount Laurel, NJ 08054U.S.A.

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  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM

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    Yes, Richard Shapiro is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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