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Serving Cherry Hill, NJ and Surrounding Areas

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Compassionate Family Law Representation

Family legal matters require an attorney who combines legal knowledge with genuine understanding. At The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart, we have provided dedicated family law representation since 1989, helping families in Cherry Hill and through New Jersey to navigate complex legal situations with dignity and respect. With 37 years of legal practice, Attorney Cathcart brings substantial experience to every case, along with a personal approach that supports clients throughout the entire legal process. As a member of the Camden County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association and licensed in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania, our practice delivers comprehensive legal guidance customized to your unique situation.

Our full-service law firm stands out because we treat each client with respect and compassion while providing strong advocacy. We recognize that family law matters often carry emotional weight, which is why we work alongside you at each stage, offering personalized counsel when you need it most. Attorney Cathcart earned her Juris Doctor from Widener University in 1989, but her genuine care for clients truly defines our practice. We provide case-by-case quoted pricing and same-day consultations to meet your needs during challenging times. If you're dealing with divorce, child custody disputes, or support issues, we can help you find a path forward. For personalized legal guidance on your family law matter, contact us.

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Same-Day Appointments Available

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Personal, Empathetic Approach

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Licensed Since 1989

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Widener University – Juris Doctor May, 1989

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Camden County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association

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Why Choose The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart 

The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart is an extremely active civil and criminal litigation practice with primary emphasis on plaintiff’s personal injury, criminal defense, and municipal court. We also perform voluntary pro bono work for South Jersey Legal Services, Inc.

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Same-Day Appointments Available

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Personal, Empathetic Approach

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Step-by-Step Communication

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Licensed Since 1989

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Widener University – Juris Doctor May, 1989

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Camden County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association

The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart

Why Choose The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart 

The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart is an extremely active civil and criminal litigation practice with primary emphasis on plaintiff’s personal injury, criminal defense, and municipal court. We also perform voluntary pro bono work for South Jersey Legal Services, Inc.

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Same-Day Appointments Available

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Personal, Empathetic Approach

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Step-by-Step Communication

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Licensed Since 1989

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Widener University – Juris Doctor May, 1989

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Camden County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association

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Child Custody Law

Child custody matters demand careful handling and deep understanding of legal standards and family dynamics. At The Law Offices of Charlene Cathcart, we handle each custody case with sensitivity while focusing on arrangements that truly benefit your children. We guide you through legal and physical custody determinations, visitation schedules, and parenting time agreements, always prioritizing your children's wellbeing in our approach.

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Child Support Law

Knowing your rights and obligations regarding child support creates stability for your children. Our office provides straightforward guidance through New Jersey's child support guidelines, establishing fair support orders that account for income, parenting time, and your children's needs. We help with modifications when circumstances change and enforcement when payments lapse. With extensive family court experience, Attorney Cathcart ensures your children receive appropriate financial support while safeguarding your interests.

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Divorce and Separation Law

Divorce involves numerous legal, financial, and emotional factors. Since 1989, we have guided clients through contested and uncontested divorces, focusing on fair outcomes. Our practice manages all divorce aspects, including asset distribution, alimony determinations, and comprehensive separation agreements. We aim to reduce conflict while protecting your interests through negotiation, mediation, or litigation when needed.

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