Richard Weiner

Since 2022, Richard H. Weiner has been recognized in Band 1 by the prestigious Chambers High Net Worth Family/Matrimonial Guide, placing him in a select group of only six New Jersey family lawyers throughout the state ranked in this category. The High Net Worth guide identifies and ranks leading professional advisors serving the private wealth market.

With more than 43 years of experience representing executives, business owners, professionals, and their spouses in complex family law matters, Richard is widely respected statewide for his strategic, practical, and results-driven approach. He guides clients through high-stakes divorce and family law disputes involving substantial assets, closely held businesses, executive compensation, and sophisticated financial issues. He previously served as Managing Shareholder of Aronsohn Weiner Salerno & Kaufman P.C. for the past 35 years.

A significant portion of Richard’s practice involves matters requiring careful analysis of business interests, complex asset structures, and separate property claims arising from premarital ownership, gifts, and inheritances. He is particularly skilled at helping clients understand the financial implications of divorce and developing strategies to protect their long-term interests. Whether representing high net worth individuals or clients with more modest financial circumstances, Richard is committed to providing thoughtful counsel, strong advocacy, and individualized attention.

Richard also represents clients in mediation, arbitration, and negotiated resolutions involving divorce, alimony, child support, custody and parenting time, equitable distribution, and related family law matters. He has also regularly been appointed by the Courts to serve as Mediator/Arbitrator in high conflict family law matters. In his role as Mediator or Arbitrator, he assists parties and counsel in navigating contentious financial and custody related issues, resolving discovery disputes, and moving cases toward efficient resolution.

He also advises individuals and couples in the negotiation and preparation of Prenuptial Agreements, helping them establish clear expectations and protect important financial interests before marriage.

Recognized by the courts for his judgment, no-nonsense approach, and ability to resolve complex disputes, his experience on both sides of the negotiating table provides valuable insight that benefits clients seeking favorable outcomes through settlement or trial.

In addition to his family law practice, Richard has significant experience handling complex business and estate litigation matters. His broader litigation background enhances his ability to address disputes involving closely held businesses, fiduciary issues, and substantial financial interests that often arise in high-asset family law cases.

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Selected as the Bergen County appointee to the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointment Committee, 2008-2014

Former President, Bergen County Bar Association

Past Chairman, Bergen County Bar Association Ethics Committee

Current member of the Bergen County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association for the Family Part