Allison P. Berecz is a family law and matrimonial attorney at Skoloff & Wolfe, P.C., representing clients in New Jersey and New York in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, asset distribution, and prenuptial agreements. Having devoted her entire legal career exclusively to family and matrimonial law, Allison provides clients with strategic guidance, strong advocacy, and practical solutions tailored to their individual circumstances.
Practice Focus
Allison regularly handles:
• Divorce and Matrimonial Proceedings
• Child Custody and Parenting Time Matters
• Complex Financial Issues Involving Support and Equitable Distribution
• Alimony and Child Support Disputes
• Prenuptial Agreements
• High-Conflict Family Law Litigation and Negotiated Settlements
Her experience in both litigation and settlement negotiations allows her to guide clients through emotionally and financially complex family law matters with a balanced and results-oriented approach.
Experience
Allison began focusing on family and matrimonial law during law school, interning with nonprofit organizations that addressed custody and support issues affecting survivors of domestic violence. Since then, she has dedicated her practice exclusively to family law matters.
Prior to joining Skoloff & Wolfe, P.C., Allison practiced at Dobrish Michaels Gross LLP in Manhattan, where she gained substantial experience handling a broad range of matrimonial and family law matters. She later relocated her practice to New Jersey and joined the firm’s family law team.
Allison approaches every case with the goal of achieving a negotiated resolution whenever possible, while remaining fully prepared to litigate when necessary to protect her clients’ interests.
Recognition and Achievements
Named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars* list from 2017–2021
Professional Leadership and Affiliations
She is a member of the Family Law Sections of both the New York State Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association.
Education and Admissions
- B.A., Emory University
- J.D., Benjamin Cardozo School of Law
Allison is admitted to practice law in:
- New Jersey (2008)
- New York (2009)
Approach and Client Service
Allison combines compassionate client service with assertive legal advocacy. She understands the sensitive and personal nature of family law disputes and works closely with clients to pursue practical, effective solutions through negotiation or litigation when appropriate.
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