About Leslie

Leslie Farber practices family law at her own firm, the Law Office of Leslie A. Farber, located in Montclair, New Jersey. She has been a member of the New Jersey State Bar since 1991. The firm focuses on various aspects of family law, including divorce, domestic violence, and estate planning, while also handling business law and employment law matters. Leslie's experience allows her to navigate complex legal issues for her clients. She earned her J.D. from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University in 1991, following her undergraduate studies in Political Science at Drew University, where she received her B.A.

in 1986. This educational background laid a solid foundation for her legal career. After graduating from law school, she began her career as an associate attorney before establishing her own practice in 2001. Leslie's practice encompasses many family law cases, from contentious divorce proceedings to sensitive domestic violence situations. She is experienced in the legal stages of these cases, including mediation, litigation, and appeals when necessary. Her approach is characterized by a commitment to understanding her clients' needs and providing tailored legal solutions. In addition to her family law practice, Leslie is actively involved in several professional associations.

She is a member of the Federal Bar Association, the National LGBT Bar Association, and the New Jersey Association for Justice. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her dedication to advocating for justice and supporting her peers in the legal community. She has also served as a board member for the National Employment Lawyers Association - New Jersey, further showcasing her commitment to employment law issues. Leslie is licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. She is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and various federal district courts. This broad jurisdictional reach enables her to serve clients across state lines.

Her extensive legal knowledge and experience make her a advocate for individuals facing family law challenges. With decades of experience, Leslie Farber continues to be a prominent figure in family law in New Jersey. Her firm is known for its approach and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. Leslie remains committed to ongoing education and professional development, ensuring that she stays current with changes in the law and best practices in her field.

Education

Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University

J.D. (1991) | Law

1987

Drew University

B.A. (1986) | Political Science

Experience

Owner/Managing has membership

LESLIE A. FARBER, LLC
2001

Associate

Breslin & Breslin. P.A.
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Eastern District of New York
Southern District of New York
U.S. Supreme Court
New York
New Jersey
Northern District of New York
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
3rd Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court
Southern District of New York U.S. District Court
Northern District of New York U.S. District Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court
3rd Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
New Jersey State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Business Law Employment Law Estate Planning Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Mediation Litigation Appeals

Professional Associations

Federal Bar Association

has membership 2019 - Current

National LGBT Bar Association

has membership 2004 - Current

National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)-New Jersey

Current member, former board member 1997 - Current

New York State Bar Association

has membership 1992 - Current

New Jersey Association for Justice

has membership 1992 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 105 Grove Street Suite 1 Montclair NJ 07042-4053