Wayne Jentis
EAST COAST LAW: Compassionate when it Matters, Aggressive When it Counts
Wayne F. Jentis, Esq.
• Member in Good Standing of the State of Florida Bar
• Member in Good Standing of the State of New Jersey Bar
• Member in Good Standing of the State of New York Bar
• Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
• Member Brevard County Bar Association
• Member Florida Bar Association and Family Law Section
• Member of the American Bar Association
• Member New Jersey Bar Association and Family Law Section
• Member Mercer County Bar Association
• Prior Law Clerk to the Honorable F. Lee Forrester.
(During Presiding Judgeship of the Family Part, Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer)
• Prior Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Wilson Noden.
• Awarded “Most Valuable Contribution to the Family Law Clinic” by the Seton Hall Center for Social Justice 2000
•Graduate of the Central New Jersey Family Law American Inn of Court
• Recognized by the NJ Administrative Office of the Courts for Mediation and Conciliation Skills training
• Pro Bono Service Program Award recipient from the Seton Hall Center for Social Justice 1999, 2000
• Graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law
• Graduate of Oxford University’s International Human Rights Law Program, Oxford England
• Graduate of American and European legal perspectives program at Universita degli Studi in Parma, Milan, Florence and Nervi, Italy
• Undergraduate degree from Rutgers University 1984
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
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Credit Cards Accepted
Accepting e-checks, written checks, cash as well as Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Consultations are provided at reduced hourly rate to provide analysis of specific individual facts and legal circumstances in order to provide clients with the best options and advice for their own personal needs, whether use of an attorney is really needed or not, and to discuss as many relevant considerations as possible for a prospective client to enjoy a harmonious life.
- Florida
- New Jersey
- New York
- Supreme Court of New Jersey
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
- Unites States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida
- Owner, Managing Attorney
- East Coast Law, P.A.
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- Varied practice focused on Florida Family Law cases, with service for overlapping needs such as Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, small business and minor Criminal needs in Florida, New Jersey and New York. Home office and primary location in Melbourne, Florida
- Owner, Managing Attorney
- Wayne F. Jentis, Counsellors At Law, LLC
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- Owner/Managing attorney of Princeton, New Jersey Law firm practicing in New Jersey and New York with three staff attorneys.
- Attorney
- Micklin Law Group
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- Family Law staff attorney in Essex and surrounding Counties, New Jersey
- Attorney
- Diamond and Diamond, P.A.
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- Staff attorney for boutique matrimonial firm in Milburn, New Jersey
- Law Clerk to the Honorable F. Lee Forrester P.J.F.D.
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer County
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- Law Clerk to the Presiding Judge of the Family Division. and mediator in non-dissolution family law matters, research and writing on juvenile justice issues.
- Acting attorney under R. 1:21-3
- Seton Hall Center for Social Justice
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- Legal representation in Juvenile criminal matters in Pro Bono legal clinic, Tax Preparation in Voluntary Tax Clinic, Legal Representation in Family law matters in Pro Bono Family Law Clinic
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- J.D. (2000)
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- Honors: Most Valuable Contribution to the Seton Hall Center for Social Justice 2000
- University of Oxford, Oxford England
- other (1999) | International Human Rights Law
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- Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway
- B.A. (1984) | Political Science / Prelaw
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- Top 10 Attorneys in Client Satisfaction
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- Top 10 Family Law Attorney
- Attorney and Practice Magazine
- Recognition of Excellence in the Practice of Law
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Clients' Choice Award
- Avvo.com
- Top 10 Attorneys in Client Satisfaction
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- Brevard Collaborative Association
- Attorney
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- Florida State Bar  # 77489
- Attorney
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- Brevard County Bar Assn
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- New Jersey State Bar
- Attorney
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- New York State Bar
- Attorney
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