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Free Seminar: The Changing Face of Alimony

Alimony Reform in New Jersey

Alimony reform is a hot topic in New Jersey with two proposed bills currently being debated in the State Senate and Assembly which would modify the purpose, amount and duration of alimony awards. Mr. Eory will explain alimony in its current forms and why alimony reform has become an important topic among persons involved in or considering a divorce, lawyers, politicians, as well as its portrayal by the media.

Topics covered will include:

  • Permanent, Rehabilitative, Limited Duration and Reimbursement Alimony
  • Potential Financial Implications of Alimony Reform
  • How Child Support is Affected by Alimony Reform


About the Speaker: John S. Eory
Stark & Stark Shareholder John S. Eory, Co-Chair of the firm’s Divorce Group, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a member of the Family Law Executive Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, a Co-Chair of the Matrimonial Trial Lawyers Section of the New Jersey Association of Justice, a Trustee of the Mercer County Bar Association and the recipient of the 2009 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award from the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law.
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