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Why CLE matters

Attorneys in NJ are required to earn continuing legal education (CLE) credits in order to maintain our license. And while we do so for this reason, at The Durst Firm we engage in CLE in order to stay update on … Continue reading

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Decorum in a virtual courtroom

As we continue to be mired in the COVID-19 pandemic, the NJ family courts continue to operate in a virtual environment. Having conducted multiple hearings by phone and video, I can say that judges, court staff, attorneys, and litigants are … Continue reading

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If I didn’t get hit, is it still domestic violence?

The immediate answer is a definitive YES. Many people are under the false impression that domestic violence requires physical violence for the Court to protect the victim by entering a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) or a Final Restraining Order (FRO). … Continue reading

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Sandy Durst, Esq. receives a perfect 10 rating from AVVO.com

10.0Thomas S. Durst

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Can I lose the spouse and keep the beach house?

Keep your beach house! Identifying and prioritizing goals for our clients is one of our more important responsibilities to our clients. In picking your battles you can win the war. A second residence can be home to many family memories … Continue reading

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