Atty. Ivette R Alvarez
Ms. Alvarez makes a commitment to educate every client about the law, every step of the way, so together they can achieve the best possible outcome.
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Ivette R Alvarez is a Member based in Bloomfield, New Jersey, practicing at The Law Office of Charles Alvarez, Esq.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, trusts, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986) and New York (1986). Educated at Columbia University of Law (J.D., 1985) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Bloomfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Alvarez makes a commitment to educate every client about the law, every step of the way, so together they can achieve the best possible outcome
- Ivette graduated from Columbia Law School while working in a family business and raising a toddler and a teenager and knows only too well that holding lives together while going through what can be an emotionally devastating experience can be daunting
- She understands the challenges her clients face every day, which is why she chose to focus her legal concentration in family law
- With extensive courtroom experience, she skillfully guides them through the process while protecting their interests
- She prides herself on having an open communication style that builds trust, expedites the legal process and minimizes frustration for her clients and opponents
- As an active member of the American, New Jersey State and Morris County Bar Associations, Ivette has volunteered her time for various committees and sections
- Currently, Ivette serves on the American Bar Association Standing Committee on the American Judicial System, on the Board of Legal Services of New Jersey, the Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal Education, and the Supreme Court Family Law Practice Committee where she Co-Chairs the Dissolution Sub-Committee
- In addition, Ivette has chaired the Hispanic Bar Association Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee (JPAC) from 2012-present
- She is fluent in Spanish
- Qualifications and representations Awards and Recognitions • La Tribuna: Distinguished Women Award, 1999 • NJ Commission on Professionalism in the Law: Professional Lawyer of the Year Award, 2005 • New Jersey State Bar: Annual Legislative Recognition Award, 2006 • Women Acknowledged and Recognized for Achievements: Professional Women Award, 2006 • Latina’s United for Political Empowerment: Power of Women Award, 2009 • Hispanic Business Council: Achievement Award, 2010 Professional Associations and Memberships • New Jersey State Bar Association • Past Chair, Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee • Hispanic National Bar Association • Vice President of Memberships • Morris County Bar Association • Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey • President • Chair, Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee • New Jersey Supreme Court Committees • Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal Education • Supreme Court Family Law Practice Committee and Co-Chair of the Dissolution Subcommittee • Past Chair of the District V-C Fee Arbitration Committee • Ad-Hoc Committee on Skills and Methods
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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 Bloomfield 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 andnue, 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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