Richard Weiner

Practice Areas

Family Law

Career

Richard H. Weiner, Managing Shareholder of Aronsohn Weiner Salerno & Kaufman, P.C., has been practicing law for nearly 40 years, with a focus on all aspects of family law. He represents both the executive/owner and/or their spouse regarding all facets of matrimonial actions, including complex matters involving financial concerns and business valuation. He has particular expertise in analyzing various business entities and the protection of an individual's assets, which may have been acquired through pre-marital acquisition, gift or inheritances. He also has been actively involved in several sophisticated complex business and estate litigation matters.

With respect to family law matters, Richard represents clients at all phases of trials and mediation or arbitration, including negotiation in areas of alimony and child support matters, custody and parenting time, and the distribujtion of assets and liabilities. He also counsels clients through the negotiation of prenuptial agreements.

Richard is recognized throughout the state for both his aggressive, yet practical approach to addressing matters and his unparalleled work ethic.

He is the former President of the Bergen County Bar Association and past Chairman of the local Ethics Committee.

Richard has been recognized repeatedly as a leader in the legal profession and has attained numerous achivemenets, including being named Bergen County Professional of the Year, and regularly appearing on the lists of Best Lawyer and Super Lawyers. He was also the only Bergen County appointee to the New Jersey State Bar Association's Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointment Committee for six years.

Richard is frequently Court appointed to serve in a leadership role as a mediator or arbitrator. He is adept at using his negotiation skills to help his clients resolve their cases. He has been appointed on numerous occasions by various Superior Court judges to serve as Discovery Master in extremely high conflict matters pending in our legal system.

Richard is often called upon to lecture and provide commentary on family law and business litigation issues to various New Jersey publications, including The Bergen Record, Newark Star Ledger and The New Jersey Law Journal.