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Laura Ruvolo Lipp, Esq.'s Profile Image
Laura Ruvolo Lipp
Laura Ruvolo Lipp
Laura Ruvolo Lipp is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Law Attorney. She is also a family law mediator and trained family law…
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Melissa M. Ruvolo
Melissa M. Ruvolo
Melissa M. Ruvolo, Esq. joined the firm in 2012 and became partner and co-owner in 2013. She represents clients in all stages of family law litigation…
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Michelle A. Levin
Michelle A. Levin
Michelle Levin has worked exclusively in family and matrimonial law since she started practicing law. Michelle represents clients in all areas of fami…
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Sofia M. Marsella, Esq.'s Profile Image
Sofia M. Marsella
Sofia M. Marsella
Sofia Marsella (formerly Sofia Ucles) wishes to help individuals and families through one of the most difficult times in their lives. Sofia handles al…
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Jane B. Simpson
Jane B. Simpson
Jane B. Simpson, Esq. joined the firm in 2023 after building her family law career over many years. She represents clients in all stages of family law…
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Timothy J. Curry
Timothy J. Curry
Timothy J. Curry, Esq. joined the firm as an associate in February 2024. He represents clients in all stages of family law litigation and settlement n…
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Staff

Kristin Marchaterre's Profile Image
Kristin Marchaterre lives in Morris County and graduated from Seton Hall University with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, with minors in Psychology and History. While in college, Kristin volunteered her time assisting children within the foste…
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Cindy Salemi started working with Family Focused Legal Solutions in June of 2021. Cindy is a native New Yorker. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and moved to New Jersey in January of 2015. At the beginning of 2019, Cindy separated from h…
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Rebecca Lerman (Becca) started working with Ruvolo Law Group in September of 2020. She grew up in Hopatcong and has lived in northern New Jersey her entire life. Before changing her career path to work in Family Law, Rebecca spent 12 years working in…

Pets

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Kylie was a natural fit to lead our Human Resources department as Chief People Officer (CPO) when she joined the firm in 2013. She believes that all people who enter her office or home are inherently good and that they like her as much as she likes t…
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Daisy is the Hygge (google it) Ambassador of Family Focused Legal Solutions. She was rescued by Laura and her family in September 2019 after she was discovered living in tragic and filthy circumstances. As Hygge Ambassador, she now focuses all her ti…
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Savannah spends her days sleeping on a chaise lounge chair or playing with a variety of squeaky tennis balls. She frequently pushes her tennis balls under the couch for the sole purpose of barking at them to get the Humans to do her bidding. Savannah…
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General Scout von Dangersauce (“Scout”) embarked on a journey to New Jersey from his native Georgia via a top-secret rescue mission. Immediately upon his arrival in the great township of Long Hill, New Jersey, this husky-bred adventurer led his u…
Fozzie “Bear” Wellington, III, PhD., J.D., M.H., B.F.A.'s Profile Image
Likes: Positive attention in all forms; snacks; birds; loving-kindness meditation; The Complete Works of William Blake; any Louis Jadot Chardonnay Dislikes: People with whom he is not formally acquainted entering his home; ocean waves; roughhousing,…