Robin C. Bogan

Robin C. Bogan Esq.

Partner

Location: Morristown, New Jersey

Phone: 973-539-1140

Fax: 973-539-1160

E-Mail: Email Me

Robin C. Bogan is a partner at the law firm of Pallarino & Bogan, L.L.P., in Morristown, New Jersey. She has devoted her practice to family law and related matters for over seventeen years. As an experienced trial attorney, she is known for her thorough preparation, quick-thinking on cross-examination, and creative and clear presentation of difficult material. Ms. Bogan is sensitive to the needs of her clients and in many cases she reaches an amicable resolution of family law disputes through artful negotiation and mediation. Among her colleagues, she is known for her reasonableness, diligence and advocacy.

Ms. Bogan is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney. She is also actively involved in the legal community. She is the First Vice-President for the Morris County Bar Association and President of the Morris County Bar Foundation. She serves on the Executive Committee for the Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association that reviews legislation impacting family law issues. Ms. Bogan volunteers as an Early Settlement Panelist for the Superior Court in Morris County. She is a barrister for the American Inns of Court. She served as an investigator for the Ethics Committee for Morris and Sussex counties from 2006 – 2009.

Ms. Bogan received the 2013 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award for Morris County from the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law. This award is given annually to lawyers from bar associations across New Jersey who by virtue of their conduct, competence and demeanor, set a positive example for others in the profession; someone who attorneys point to with pride as a true professional.

Ms. Bogan was awarded “Top Forty Under 40″ recognizing individuals who are making headlines in their fields and who share a commitment to business growth, professional excellence and the community. She received the recognition of her peers by being nominated as a “Super Lawyer” for 2014, 2013 and 2012 and as a “Super Lawyer – Rising Star” for 2006 through, 2010.

Ms. Bogan has lectured on family law issues for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the New Jersey Family Law Inns of Court. Her articles on family law issues have appeared in several professional publications, including New Jersey Lawyer, the New Jersey Family Lawyer, and Family Advocate.

She is a Board Member and a founding member of Good Grief, Inc., a charitable organization devoted to assisting children and their families who have experienced the death of a family member. Good Grief, Inc., has a year-round support center located in Morristown and Princeton, New Jersey. For more information contact www.good-grief.org.

Ms. Bogan received her J.D. in June, 1996, from Seton Hall University School of Law. She received her B.A. degree from the University of Richmond in May, 1993. She served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Thomas H. Dilts, the Presiding Judge of the Family Part of the Superior Court of New Jersey, in Somerset County, from 1996 to 1997.

Areas of Practice

Family Law

Certified Legal Specialties

Certified as a Matrimonial Law Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, 1996
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1996

Education

Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey

J.D. – June, 1996

University of Richmond

B.A. – May, 1993
Major: Psychology
Major: Political Science

Published Works

“Using Tax Court Decisions and Benjamin Franklin’s Guidance to Achieve Accurate Determinations of Compensation Adjustments” (Co-Author), 2010
“Good bill, but no Bullseye: Palimony Agreements to be in Writing”, NJ Esq Legal Sustenance, February 23, 2009
“Litigating, Negotiating and Drafting College: A Comprehensive Guide for the New Jersey Family Lawyer”, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2008 Family Law Symposium, January, 2008
“Real Estate Experts & Client Testimony, Disputing Passive Increases in Value” (Co-Author), InRe: The magazine from New Jersey Lawyer, Volume 16, Number 2, January 8, 2007
“The Art of Valuing and Allocating Real Estate Investments”, 25 NJFL 184, June, 2005
“Drafting College: Awareness of Not Only What is Happening in New Jersey, But Also of Developments in Other Jurisdictions”, 25 NJFL 1, August, 2004
“Celebrity Goodwill” (Co-Author), Family Advocate, Winter, 2003
“Practical Suggestions for Coping with Crews”, New Jersey Lawyer, August, 2000

Classes/Seminars

Ethics for Family Lawyers, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2013
Ethical Issues Facing the Bench Bar, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2013
Legal and Tax Implications for Civil Union, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2012
Asked and Answered, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2012
Webinar – Tax Implications for Non-Traditional Couples, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2012
Case Information Statement (CIS), Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2012
15 Essential Clauses in a Matrimonial Settlement, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2011
Lepis 2009 – Support Modification in Today’s Economic Environment, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2009
Family Law Symposium, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2009
Family Law Symposium, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2008
Hot Tips in Family Law: Back to Basics, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2008
Family Law Symposium, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2007
Top 40: Matrimonial Law’s Greatest Hits, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2007
Handling the Typical Divorce, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2007
Family Court Rules: Overview, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2007
Hot Tips in Family Law 2007: Factors, Grounds & Tests, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2007
More Hot Tips in Family Law, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2006
Top 40: Matrimonial Law’s Greatest Hits, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2005
Taxation for Family Lawyers, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2004
Family Law Bench-Bar Conference , Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2002
Family Law Summer Institute in Orlando, Florida, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 2001
Ten Questions Not to Ask the Opposing Party on Cross-Examination, Boardwalk Seminar, New Jersey Association for Justice, Inc. (formerly ATLA), 2006
Matrimonial Law Program, New Jersey Association for Justice, Inc. (formerly ATLA), 2005
Discovery From a Party, American Inns of Court, Family Law Inn, 2006
Litigating, Negotiating and Drafting College, Judicial College for Family Part Judges, 2008

Honors and Awards

Professional Lawyer of the Year Award, Morris County, 2013
NJBIZ Magazine Top Forty Under 40, 2009
Super Lawyers – 2011 – 2014

Professional Associations and Memberships

New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Executive Committee, 1997 – Present
Morris County Bar Association, First Vice-President, 2014
Morris County Bar Foundation, President, 2014
Morris County Bar Association, Trustee, 2006 – Present
American Inns of Court, Family Law Inn, 1997 – Present
District X Ethics Committee, Member, 2005 – 2009
Matrimonial Early Settlement Panelist (Morris County), 2002 – Present

Past Employment Positions

Cutler, Simeone, Townsend, Tomaio & Newmark, L.L.C., Senior Associate Attorney, 2002 – 2004
Shapiro & Croland, Associate Attorney, 1997 – 2002
Hon. Thomas H. Dilts, the Presiding Judge of the Family Part of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Somerset County, Judicial Law Clerk, 1996 – 1997

Pro Bono Activities

Board Member, Good Grief, Inc.