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Email
Phone
(201) 992-8526
Address
Hackensack, NJ, US
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About
**Ira Clark Kaplan, Esq.** *Divorce and Family Law Attorney in Hackensack, NJ* *Law Offices of Ira Clark Kaplan* With over 25 years of dedicated legal experience, Ira Clark Kaplan is a highly respected attorney specializing in divorce and family law in Hackensack, New Jersey. Known for his compassionate approach and unwavering commitment to his clients, Ira adeptly navigates the complexities of divorce and custody matters, ensuring that the rights and best interests of his clients are always prioritized. Ira's extensive practice encompasses not only divorce and separation but also domestic violence actions, where he provides robust representation for those seeking protection and justice. His expertise in mediation and arbitration is recognized throughout the community, as he frequently serves as a court-appointed mediator and guardian ad litem for minors and individuals deemed incompetent. His role as a long-standing panelist on the Early Settlement Panel in Bergen County further exemplifies his dedication to promoting amicable resolutions in family disputes. In addition to his practice, Ira is actively involved in the legal community as the Vice Chair of the Fee Arbitration Committee and has previously served on the local ethics committee. His commitment to upholding ethical standards and providing diligent representation at reasonable rates makes him a trusted choice for individuals facing challenging family law issues. At the Law Offices of Ira Clark Kaplan, clients can expect personalized attention, expert legal guidance, and a steadfast advocate in their corner. Whether you are navigating a divorce, custody dispute, or seeking protection from domestic violence, Ira Clark Kaplan is prepared to guide you through every step of the legal process.
About Divorce & Separation Law
Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.
Credentials
Education
1989 Columbia University LL.M - Master of Laws 1988 Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center J.D.
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2019 Notable, Martindale-Hubbell 2018 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2001 Carol Dervitz Award, Alternatives to Domestic Violence
Publications
2008 Training Materials Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy Program
Associations
2009 - Present Bergen County Ethics Committee Member 2005 - Present Alternatives to Domestic Violence Board Member 1997 - Present Bergen Bar Association Member 2004 - 2009 Fee Arbitration Committee Chair
Speaking
2010 Training for Counselors Legal Aspects of Domestic Violence 2000 National Business Institute Family Law Litigation in New Jersey 1999 National Business Institute Child Support and Enforcement in New Jersey
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Updated: May 25, 2026