Todd Mitchell Finchler, Family Law Attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, General, and Litigation
MemberatDecker & Finchler
Parsippany, NJ
Practicing family law in Parsippany since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Todd Mitchell Finchler is a member based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Litigation. Todd has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Decker & Finchler.
- Based in
- Parsippany, NJ
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Family Law · General · Litigation
- Handles Family Law, General, and Litigation matters from Parsippany, NJ.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Todd Mitchell Finchler: Todd Mitchell Finchler is a member based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Litigation. Todd has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Decker & Finchler.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Todd Mitchell Finchler
Todd concentrates on family law, general, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Family Law cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Todd takes family law matters in Parsippany, 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
General cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Todd takes general matters in Parsippany, 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Todd takes litigation matters in Parsippany, 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Todd takes personal injury matters in Parsippany, 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Todd takes real estate matters in Parsippany, 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Todd Mitchell Finchler — Over 33 years of New Jersey family law experience
Todd Mitchell Finchler is a member based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Litigation. Todd has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Decker & Finchler.
Todd Mitchell Finchler is a lawyer practicing general practice, general litigation, family law and 2 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Todd practices at Decker & Finchler in Parsippany, NJ.
Todd's approach to family law cases
Todd Mitchell Finchler is a lawyer practicing general practice, general litigation, family law and 2 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Todd practices at Decker & Finchler in Parsippany, NJ.
Clients Todd works with
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and litigation matters in Parsippany and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Todd Mitchell Finchler's legal education and bar admissions
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1993
State University of New York at Binghamton
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Todd's state bar admissions
New York
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1998 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1994 · ACTIVE
Delaware
1993 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Todd studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Todd Mitchell Finchler's office in Parsippany
Todd's primary office is at 345 Parsippany Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Todd Mitchell Finchler — 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 Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd'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; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Parsippany, 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 Todd
Todd 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd'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 Todd Mitchell Finchler
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Todd'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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Parsippany?
Todd 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 — Todd 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 Todd?
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. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new family law clients right now?
Todd's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Parsippany, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
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