Eric B. Hannum

Eric B. Hannum is an established attorney representing clients in matters of family law. Working from his firm, the Law Office of Eric B. Hannum, Esq., LLC, in Manasquan, New Jersey, he handles cases with the utmost professionalism and compassion. Serving clients across Monmouth and Ocean counties, he handles matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, alimony and domestic violence. In addition to family law, he also counsels clients in DUI and DWI matters.

After graduating from Rutgers University with a bachelor’s degree in communication, Mr. Hannum pursued a career in law. He enrolled in Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2003. After admission to practice law in New Jersey in 2004, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Laura M. LeWinn, presiding judge of the family part in Mercer County. During this clerkship, he drafted tentative decisions, updated the law library and mediated matters for the county mediation program.

In addition to his practice, Mr. Hannum is a Supreme Court of New Jersey-qualified mediator and facilitates discussions between disputing parties to help them reach a voluntary settlement. He is also trained in interdisciplinary collaborative divorce, helping guide couples through the separation process entirely outside of the courtroom. Additionally, as a trained parent coordinator, he helps highly conflicted co-parents implement existing custody agreements, reduce family stress and make minor decisions without repeatedly going to court.

Mr. Hannum is also a Domestic Violence Economic Mediator (DVEM) and a former New Jersey Privacy Law Committee member. As an active member of the Monmouth Bar Association, Ocean County Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association and the American Bar Association, he stays up-to-date on recent developments in the field. He additionally acts as a guest speaker for the New Jersey Association for Justice. His “Excellent” rating on Avvo stands as a testament to his dedication to providing quality legal services.