Sara J. Corcoran
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Family Law
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Sara's practice is exclusively devoted to the practice of family law where she represents clients on matters involving divorce, custody, parenting time, spousal support, child support, domestic violence, relocation issues, grandparent visitation, adoption, and appellate matters. Sara's effective advocacy and sensitivity to her clients' circumstances lead to positive results and satisfied clients. Following her clerkship in the Chancery Division, General Equity, Bergen County, Sara became associated with a Hudson County law firm before joining her father's firm, Robert T. Corcoran, P.C. in 2008. She is a member of the Bergen County Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association and serves as a volunteer attorney for the Animal Legal Defense Fund.
About Sara Corcoran
Admitted: 2005, New Jersey
Professional Webpage: https://robertcorcoran.com/associates/sara-j-corcoran/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Bergen County Bar Association, Member; New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Ms. Corcoran serves as a volunteer attorney for the Animal Legal Defense Fund. In 2009 she filed an amicus brief on behalf of the organization in the matter of Houseman v. Dare, 405 N.J. Super. 538 (App. Div. 2009), which dealt with the value of pets in family court matters. Specifically, the Appellate Division reversed and remanded the decision of the trial court, which awarded Dare possession of the dog and Houseman $1,500 for her interest in the pet. The Appellate Division directed that the trial court conduct further proceedings on the existence of an oral agreement regarding ownership and possession of the dog and the propriety of specific performance as a legal remedy., 2009
Educational Background:
- J.D. New York Law School , 2005
- B.S. Marymount Manhattan College, 2002
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Last Updated: 12/6/2019