Skill, Insight,
and Compassion


Helping People for Over 40 Years • New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Member



A Legal Practice Built on Wisdom, Compassion  

and 45+ Years of Experience


We at The Law and Mediation Offices of Gerald J. Monahan can be counted on to put our experience and wisdom to work for you.

After more than four decades practicing law, our firm has evolved into something deeper than drafting documents or navigating courtrooms.

We help individuals and families move through some of life’s most difficult transitions with clarity, dignity and peace of mind.


Guidance Through Divorce, Wills and Estate Planning


Divorce and estate matters are never just legal issues.

They are emotional, personal, and often overwhelming.

Our goal is to offer more than legal solutions.

We aim to provide steady guidance, thoughtful counsel, and a calm presence during moments when life feels uncertain.

We bring not only legal knowledge but also the perspective that comes from a lifetime of working with people, families and complex human situations.

We listen carefully.

We ask the right questions.

We help clients understand their options—not just legally, but practically and personally.


Whether you are preparing a will, navigating a divorce or planning for the future, you deserve a team who sees you as a whole person.

Our approach is grounded in patience, empathy and a genuine desire to help you make decisions that support your well-being and long-term goals.


Contact us today – our effective and compassionate team

would be happy to put you at ease.


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 "I want to commend and recommend Bergen County attorney Gerald J. Monahan. I recently concluded a difficult divorce. After having to discharge two prior attorneys, I had the good fortune to retain Mr. Monahan who accomplished in a short time what my two prior attorneys could not. I was impressed not only by Mr Monahan's skill and insight but also by his obvious honesty and integrity. I trusted him. He listened to me and my story. It was only then that he was able to give me advice and guidance that addressed my needs and fears."

~Harpreet Bindra


 "He has been my angel during this very revealing and transformational time in my life. I would literally be lost without him. God bless Mr. Gerald Monahan Esq. God hasn't made a better lawyer. God broke the mold with you my friend."

~Jose M. Ramirez



List of Services


Family Law including Divorce and Grey Divorce


Guardianship and Children-Related Issues 



Wills and Estates


Mediation


  • In addition, we provide the services of a New York State Licensed Psychotherapist who is a Certified Conscious Uncoupling Coach and Narcissism Informed Consultant.



Contact

Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Phone
(201) 384-8683

Hours of Operation
Flexible Hours, Available By Appointment Only

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Address
175 Washington Ave
Dumont, NJ 07628

Service Area
Serving throughout Bergen County for over 40 years.