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Nicole A. Kobis

Nicole A. Kobis

Law Offices of Nicole A. Kobis

14+ Years

Legal Experience

About Nicole A. Kobis

Nicole A. Kobis, a seasoned attorney based in Newark, New Jersey, focuses her practice on family law. She adeptly handles cases involving divorce, custody, spousal support, child support, equitable distribution, and domestic violence. Nicole is proficient in drafting complex pre and post-judgment motions and nondissolution applications, as well as negotiating and drafting marital settlement agreements.

In 2017, Nicole achieved accreditation as a New Jersey Family and Divorce Mediator, enabling her to assist both individuals and fellow attorneys in mediation.

Before joining her current firm, Nicole gained invaluable experience as a law clerk for the Honorable Katherine R. Dupuis, P.J.F.P., at the New Jersey Superior Court in Union County. Her clerkship focused exclusively on family law, particularly pre and post-judgment matrimonial matters such as child support, alimony, parenting time, and equitable distribution. This role provided her with a unique perspective on the judicial system, enriching her ability to develop strategic insights for her clients.

Nicole earned her Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law-Newark, where she served as the Managing Editor of the Women’s Rights Law Reporter. Her student note, "Beauty is in the Eye of the Retoucher: Why Photoshopped Magazine Images Require Regulation," was published in Volume 33 of the journal.

During her law school years, Nicole interned for the Honorable Thomas M. Moore, J.S.C., and the Honorable Paul J. Vichness, J.S.C. (ret.), at the New Jersey Superior Court in Essex County, working on issues related to domestic violence and civil matters.

Nicole actively participates in the legal community as a member of both the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Union County Bar Association.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Divorce
Family Law
Domestic Violence
Collaborative Law
Contested Divorce
Military Divorce
Property Division
Same Sex Divorce
Spousal Support & Alimony
Uncontested Divorce
Adoption
Child Custody
Child Support
Father's Rights
Guardianship & Conservatorship

New Jersey Car Accident Laws

Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of family law does Nicole A. Kobis specialize in?

Nicole specializes in divorce, custody, spousal support, child support, equitable distribution, and domestic violence.

Is Nicole A. Kobis a certified mediator?

Yes, Nicole became an accredited New Jersey Family and Divorce Mediator in 2017.

What was Nicole A. Kobis's role before joining her current firm?

She served as a law clerk to the Honorable Katherine R. Dupuis, P.J.F.P., focusing on family law in the New Jersey Superior Court, Union County.

Where did Nicole A. Kobis receive her law degree?

Nicole earned her Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law-Newark.

What legal associations is Nicole A. Kobis a member of?

She is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Union County Bar Association.

Contact Information

53 Cardinal Dr Westfield NJ 07090
Newark, NJ
9082336800 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Nicole A. Kobis for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Nicole for a free case review

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