About Katherine
Katherine Wagner is a dedicated family law attorney based in Somerville, New Jersey — Since 1988, she has focused her practice primarily on divorce and family law matters. Her office, located at 76 North Bridge Street, Somerville, NJ 08876, serves clients throughout the region. With over three decades of experience, she has developed a reputation for her commitment to her clients and her expertise in navigating complex family law issues. Admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, Katherine holds licenses in New Jersey, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. She is also authorized to represent clients in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Her extensive qualifications reflect her dedication to the legal profession. Katherine earned her Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1988, following her Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University, which she obtained in 1984. In addition to her formal education, Katherine completed a certificate in Divorce Mediation from Rutgers University in 1996. This specialized training enhances her ability to assist clients in resolving disputes amicably and efficiently.
Katherine’s commitment to alternative dispute resolution is evident in her role as a mediator for the Somerset County Child Custody Mediation Program. She also serves as a panelist for the Somerset County Early Settlement Panel Program, where her insights help facilitate settlements in family law cases. Katherine is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Somerset County Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Her involvement in these associations allows her to stay updated on legal developments and network with other professionals in the field. Additionally, she co-chairs the Somerset County Family Law Committee, contributing to the advancement of family law practices in her community. Beyond her professional commitments, Katherine is passionate about giving back to the community.
She volunteers her legal expertise with Legal Services of Northwest Jersey and the Resource Center for Women and their Families. As the sole practitioner at her firm, Katherine K. Wagner, Attorney At Law, she combines her legal knowledge with a strong commitment to serving her clients and the community. Her extensive background and dedication make her a advocate for those navigating family law matters.
