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Megan E Hodes - Hackensack, New Jersey

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Megan Hodes joined Lesnevich, Marzano-Lesnevich, O’Cathain & O’Cathain, LLC as an companion inside the summer season of 2018. Megan turned into born and raised in Bergen County in which she maintains to reside these days.
Before attending law faculty, Megan earned her diploma in Paralegal Studies from New York University in 2009 and labored as a Matrimonial Paralegal for 2 years. That experience helped Megan comprehend she wanted to commit her existence to human beings struggling via difficult instances.
During her first yr of law college, Megan interned for Volunteer Lawyers for Justice/Newark Re-Entry Legal Services (VLJ/ReLeSe) wherein she utilized her information of circle of relatives regulation to prepare court docket filings for previously incarcerated people and to assist in the coordination and management of 3 (three) Pro Se Family Motion clinics. While in regulation faculty, Megan received the Pro Bono Justice Award for Extraordinary Service due to her paintings at VLJ/ReLeSe, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, the New York County District Lawyer’s Office and the USA Lawyer’s Office for the District of New Jersey. Throughout her regulation faculty revel in, Megan purposely obtained internships and externships that would yield as a good deal court experience as feasible. As former President of the Boston University American Parliamentary Debate Association and player of several moot court docket competitions in law college, Megan has devoted her existence to being capable of successfully argue her role, that's of the utmost significance when handling touchy and/or complex circle of relatives regulation subjects.
Upon graduating from law school, Megan finished a clerkship for the Honorable Teresa Kondrup Coyle, Superior Court Judge of Monmouth County. During her clerkship, Megan assisted Judge Kondrup Coyle with DCPP topics (previously called DYFS) and her publish-judgment movement calendar. After completing her clerkship, Megan worked in personal exercise in Monmouth County earlier than returning to Bergen County and joining LMLOO.

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    Divorce
    Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
    Family Law
    Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

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      Accepted Jurisdictions

      New Jersey Jurdictions
      New Jersey
      Since 2015

      Experience

      • Associate
        Lesnevich, Marzano-Lesnevich, O Cathain & O Cathain, LLC
        2018
      • Associate
        Sherwood & Johnson, LLC
        2017
      • Associate
        Silverman and Roedel, LLC
        2016
      • Law Clerk
        Ocean County Prosecutor s Office
        2015
      • Paralegal
        Law Office of Claire Scully, Esq.
        2014
      • Law Clerk to Honorable Teresa Kondrup Coyle, J.S.C.
        Superior Court of Monmouth County - Family Division
        2013
      • Legal Intern
        Essex County Prosecutor s Office - Narcotics Unit
        2013
      • Legal Intern
        United States Lawyer s Office, District of New Jersey
        2012
      • Legal Intern
        New York County District Lawyer s Office
        2012
      • Legal Intern
        Essex County Prosecutor s Office - Juvenile Justice Division
        2012
      • Legal Intern
        City of Newark Municipal Prosecutor s Office
        2011
      • Legal Intern
        Volunteer Lawyers for Justice/Newark Re-entry Legal Services (VLJ/ReLeSe)
        2011
      • Legal Intern
        Essex County Prosecutor s Office - Appellate Division
        2011
      • Matrimonial Paralegal
        Law Office of Veronica M. Davis, Esq.
        2008

      Educations

      Pace Law School Education School Logo
      Pace Law School
      J.D. (2013)
      Graduation year: 2011
      Rutgers University - Newark Education School Logo
      Rutgers University - Newark
      M.A. (2011) | Criminal Justice
      Graduation year: 2010
      Boston University Education School Logo
      Boston University
      B.S. (2007) | Communication
      Graduation year: 2003

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