About Jennifer
Jennifer Bretz practices family law in Hackensack, New Jersey. She has been a prominent figure in the legal community since her admission to the New Jersey Bar in 1997. The firm she leads focuses on various aspects of family law, including divorce, appeals, arbitration, mediation, and domestic violence cases. Her office is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support to families navigating complex issues — She earned her J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Camden in 1997. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate degree at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, where she received a B.S.
in Business in 1990. This educational background gave her a strong foundation in both legal principles and practical business considerations, which is beneficial in her practice. Jennifer's caseload primarily involves divorce proceedings and appeals related to family law. She is also experienced in mediation and arbitration, often helping clients reach amicable resolutions outside of court. Her experience in domestic violence cases allows her to represent individuals seeking protection and support. Cases typically progress through initial consultations, negotiations, and, when necessary, litigation.
As a leader in her field, she holds certifications as a Collaboratively Trained Professional and has completed a Mediation Certification. These credentials underscore her commitment to alternative dispute resolution methods, which can often lead to more favorable outcomes for her clients. Jennifer believes in empowering her clients with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed decisions. Before taking on her current role, she served as a president of a local legal organization, further demonstrating her leadership within the legal community. Her active involvement in the Bergen County Bar Association allows her to stay connected with peers and keep abreast of developments in family law. Jennifer is recognized for her dedication to her clients and her advocacy for family law reform.
In addition to her legal practice, she is committed to community service and often participates in local initiatives aimed at supporting families in need. Jennifer Bretz is a attorney who combines her legal expertise with a genuine desire to help families navigate challenging times. Her practice continues to grow as she remains dedicated to her clients and the community at large.