Amy Wechsler

Collaborative Law: Family Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Watchung, New Jersey

40+ years experience

Lawrence Law LLC

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

908-645-1000

https://lawlawfirm.com/attorney/amy_wechsler/

744 Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069

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Bio

Attorney Amy Wechsler has been practicing law since 1985. She practices exclusively in the area of family law. She is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a matrimonial attorney and is an accredited divorce and family mediator and trained arbitrator. She is also a collaboratively trained practitioner. Ms. Wechsler lectures and presents at the New Jersey State Bar Association as well as the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

State Capital

Trenton

Highest Court

New Jersey Supreme Court

Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$200-$400

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$500/hr

Fee Model Notes

Family law matters often blend consultation, hourly billing, and limited-scope flat fees.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Collaborative Law: Family Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Collaborative Law: Family Law
Recognized: Family Law
Recognized: Family Law Mediation

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020

Education

Rutgers University–Newark, J.D., graduated 1985

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Reviews

Brenda Cox

3 months ago

A consummate professional who guided me through a difficult divorce

After 22 years of marriage, navigating my divorce felt overwhelming. I chose Amy Wechsler based on her extensive experience and her Supreme Court certification as a matrimonial attorney, and it was the best decision I could have made. Over her 40-year career, she has seen every possible scenario, and that depth of knowledge was immediately apparent. While my case involved complex asset division, Amy’s skill in mediation was a game-changer. Her recognition in family law mediation isn't just a title; she employed those collaborative techniques to help us reach a settlement outside of a contentious courtroom battle, saving immense time, money, and emotional distress. She was always prepared, explained every legal nuance from my options under New Jersey law to the long-term implications of our agreement, and treated me with genuine compassion. At Lawrence Law LLC, you are not just a case file. Amy’s strategic guidance resulted in a fair and sustainable outcome, allowing me to move forward with stability and peace of mind. I cannot recommend her highly enough.