About Brian

Brian Iton practices family law in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey — He is the managing lawyer at the Law Office of Brian D. Iton, where he is known for handling complex family law matters. His practice areas include divorce and domestic violence, serving clients throughout New Jersey and New York. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support to individuals facing family-related legal issues. He earned his J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1989.

Since then, he has accumulated experience in the legal field. He began his career as a lawyer/editor in 1990, where he developed his skills in legal writing and research. In 1997, he took on the role of managing lawyer, leading his firm and overseeing various cases. His background gave him the knowledge necessary to handle the details of family law. Most of his work involves divorce proceedings, where he assists clients in negotiating settlements and advocating for their rights. He also represents individuals in domestic violence cases, ensuring that victims receive the protection and support they need.

Cases typically progress from initial consultations to court hearings, where he presents evidence and arguments on behalf of his clients. Before establishing his own practice, he gained valuable insights into the legal system and family law through various roles. His experience in different capacities has allowed him to develop a well-rounded perspective on legal issues. He understands the emotional and financial challenges that clients face during family disputes, and he aims to provide compassionate yet assertive representation. Brian is a member of the Bergen County Bar Association, which connects him with other legal professionals in the area. This involvement helps him stay updated on changes in family law and best practices.

His commitment to the legal community is evident in his ongoing participation in local bar events and seminars. As of 2026, he continues to serve clients in Englewood Cliffs and beyond. His dedication to family law and his experience make him a advocate for those navigating challenging family situations. He is known for his thorough approach and his ability to handle sensitive matters with care and professionalism.

Education

University of Maryland School of Law

J.D. (1989)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Managing Lawyer

Law Office of Brian D. Iton
1997

Lawyer/Editor

West Publishing Co. / Thomson Corp.
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
New York Supreme Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

family law divorce domestic violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Court hearings

Professional Associations

Bergen County Bar Association

has membership 2015 - Current