Robert MacDonald, Family Law Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, General, and Government · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHerforth MacDonald & Gallicchio
Florham Park, NJ
Practicing family law in Florham Park since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert MacDonald is a member based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Government. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Florham Park, NJ
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Family Law · General · Government
- Handles Family Law, General, and Government matters from Florham Park, NJ.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Robert MacDonald: Robert MacDonald is a member based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Government. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Florham Park
Robert concentrates on family law, general, government, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Family Law cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Robert takes family law matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Robert takes general matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Robert takes government matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Robert takes personal injury matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Robert takes real estate matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert MacDonald, family law attorney serving Florham Park
Robert MacDonald is a member based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Government. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Florham Park, New Jersey and takes on family law matters across the region.
Robert MacDonald is a lawyer practicing personal injury, secured transactions, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Upsala College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Robert practices at Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio in Florham Park, NJ.
How Robert handles family law matters
Robert MacDonald is a lawyer practicing personal injury, secured transactions, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Upsala College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Robert practices at Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio in Florham Park, NJ.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and government matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Temple University
J.D. · 1981
Upsala College
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1981 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1981 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Upsala College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Upsala College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Robert's legal honors and published work
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Robert MacDonald's office in Florham Park
Robert's primary office is at 83 Hanover Rd., Ste. 180, Florham Park, NJ, 07932. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Herforth MacDonald & Gallicchio
83 Hanover Rd., Ste. 180
Florham Park, NJ 07932
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Client reviews of Robert MacDonald — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Florham Park.
4.2
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How to hire Robert MacDonald — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert MacDonald
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?
Robert is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new family law clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Robert handles family law matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
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