Atty. Peter C Paras

Atty. Peter C Paras

Peter C Paras is a lawyer practicing family law, custody, domestic violence and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Red Bank Red Bank 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter C Paras at a glance

Peter C Paras is a Partner based in Red Bank, New Jersey, practicing at Paras, Apy & Reiss, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, business, dv defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1976) and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1976) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monmouth County (Member, Family Law Committee) and New Jersey State (Former Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section) Bar Associations Master-Ocean/Monmouth Family Law Inn of Court. Serands clients in Red Bank, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter C Paras is a lawyer practicing family law, custody, domestic violence and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Peter practices at Paras, Apy & Reiss, P.C. in Red Bank, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C Paras's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter C Paras handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Civil Litigation

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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 Red Bank 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter C Paras

Where is Peter C Paras's law office located?
Peter C Paras's law practice is located in Red Bank, New Jersey. The firm is Paras, Apy & Reiss, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C Paras handle?
Peter C Paras focuses on child custody, family law, business, dv defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Peter C Paras practiced law?
Peter C Paras has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Peter C Paras go to law school?
Peter C Paras earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter C Paras for a consultation?
You can contact Peter C Paras directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter C Paras received?
Peter C Paras's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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