Emily R. Carstensen

Family Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Paramus, New Jersey

20+ years experience

Torchin Martel Orr

Updated: Dec 29, 2025

Contact Information

201-971-4866

https://tmolawfirm.com/about-us/emily-carstensen/

95 N. State Route, Suite 109, Paramus, NJ 07652

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Bio

Emily R. Carstensen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law.Emily R., who practices law in Paramus, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Emily R. Carstensen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law.Emily R., who practices law in Paramus, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Emily R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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

Family Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Family Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024

Education

Seton Hall University, graduated 2005

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Reviews

Emily Cruz

3 months ago

Compassionate and Skilled Legal Advocacy

When I needed a divorce attorney in Paramus, I knew I wanted someone with both expertise and empathy. Emily R. Carstensen exceeded all expectations. With over 20 years of experience, her deep understanding of family law was evident from our first consultation. She handled my complex custody case with professionalism, ensuring my children's best interests were prioritized. Best Lawyers' recognition reflects her exceptional legal acumen. Emily's strategic approach and calm demeanor made an emotionally difficult process more manageable. Her ability to simplify complex legal concepts was invaluable. The outcome was beyond what I hoped for, and I couldn't be more grateful for her advocacy and support. Truly a top-tier family law attorney.