Eric is Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys. He's also the former Co-Chair of the firm's Family Law Department.

Throughout his career, Eric's practice has focused on family law litigation and related matters, such as:

• Litigation, mediation and arbitration of family law matters
• Matrimonial actions, including complex matters involving valuation issues and high conflict matters
• Custody and Parenting Time
• Alimony and child support
• Equitable distribution
• Appellate practice in family law matters
• Paternity
• Grandparent visitation
• Domestic violence
• Negotiation and preparation of prenuptial, postnuptial, and cohabitation agreements
• Negotiation and preparation of property settlement agreements
• Enforcement and modification of agreements, orders, and judgments
• Rights of cohabitants and palimony matters
• Adoption

In addition to his work as a litigator, Eric can also serve as a mediator or arbitrator in divorce cases for those who wish to pursue alternative dispute resolution.

Eric's reported cases include:*

• Steiner v. Steiner, 250 N.J. 358 (2022), 470 N.J. Super. 112 (App. Div. 2022) (certif. denied 2022) (case of first impression of adjudication of grounds for divorce under irreconcilable differences; no punitive counsel fee awards for meritorious defenses of claims)
• Gnall v. Gnall, 222 N.J. 414, 119 A.3d 891 (2015) (courts must consider all statutory factors in determining alimony; duration alone is not determinative of whether alimony should be permanent vs. limited duration)
• Maeker v. Ross, 219 N.J. 265 (2014) (landmark palimony case invalidating 2010 palimony statute with regard to relationships that pre-dated the statute)
• Parish v. Parish, 412 N.J. Super. 39 (App. Div. 2010) (establishes new rules and procedures before judge can impose conditions upon filing motions in a family part case)
• Eaton v. Grau, 368 N.J. Super. 215 (App. Div. 2004) ("hold harmless" provision in parties' property settlement agreement did not require ex-husband to remove ex-wife's name from the mortgage)
• Moriarty v. Bradt, 177 N.J. 84 (2003) (grandparent visitation)
• Wilde v. Wilde, 337 N.J. Super. 1 (App. Div. 2001) (grandparent visitation)
• Crews v. Crews, 164 N.J. 11 (2000) (standard of living as it relates to alimony)
• Brawer v. Brawer, 329 N.J. Super. 273 (App. Div. 2000) (the enforceability of an oral settlement agreement)

^{*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.}