Atty. Erika Pone Handler

Atty. Erika Pone Handler

Erika Pone Handler is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, child custody and 2 other areas of law. Erika received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1998, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Short Hills Short Hills 19 Years Experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Erika Pone Handler at a glance

Erika Pone Handler is an Attorney based in Short Hills, New Jersey. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2007). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2006) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1998). Active member of American Bar Association Union County Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section. Serves clients in Short Hills, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Erika Pone Handler is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, child custody and 2 other areas of law
  • Erika received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1998, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Erika practices in Short Hills, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Erika Pone Handler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erika Pone Handler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Erika Pone Handler is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →

Child Support

Erika Pone Handler is one of 21,259 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in New Jersey →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Erika Pone Handler is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Short Hills are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Erika Pone Handler

Where is Erika Pone Handler's law office located?
Erika Pone Handler's law practice is located in Short Hills, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erika Pone Handler handle?
Erika Pone Handler focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Erika Pone Handler practiced law?
Erika Pone Handler has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Erika Pone Handler go to law school?
Erika Pone Handler earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Erika Pone Handler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 2006
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2007

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