Heidi Ann Lepp

Heidi Ann Lepp

Contact: [email protected]

Heidi Ann Lepp, Partner and Co-Founder, has been practicing family law since 1993. She is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a matrimonial attorney and is both a trained mediator and collaboratively trained practitioner. Ms. Lepp is a Past President of the Somerset County Bar Association and has lectured/presented at the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education.

Areas of Practice

  • Divorce
  • Mediation
  • Child Custody
  • Adoption
  • Parenting Time and Visitation
  • Child Support
  • Parental Relocations
  • Spousal Support
  • Marital Settlement Agreements
  • Prenuptial/Ante-nuptial Agreements
  • Domestic Violence, including Temporary and Final Restraining Orders
  • Parent Coordination
  • Guardian Ad Litem
  • Collaborative Divorce
  • College Expenses & Child Support
  • Cohabitation & Palimony
  • Division of Non-Retirement and Retirement Assets and Debts
  • Enforcements & Modifications

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Certified Matrimonial Attorney, New Jersey Supreme Court, 2013
  • Collaborative Trained Attorney

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, 1993
  • Federal District Court of New Jersey, 1994
  • Supreme Court of the United States of America, 1996

Education

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law–Newark
    • JD – 1993
  • Rutgers University
    • BA – 1988
    • Graduated with Highest Honors
  • Collaborative Law Group, Collaborative Law Training, 2009 

​Classes/Seminars

  • Instructor, 2012 Published NJ Family Law Cases Review, Somerset County Bar Association

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to Best Lawyers in America List, 2023, 2024
  • Selected to the Best Lawyers lists of 2022 and 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in Family Mediation
  • Selected to Martindale-Hubbell’s list of Top Attorneys of New Jersey, 2021, 2022
  • Selected to the Top 50 Women in New Jersey Super Lawyers list, 2021, 2022
  • Recipient of the Professional Lawyer of the Year Award from the Commission on Professionalism, 2021
  • Selected to the Super Lawyers list, 2014– Present
  • Selected to the Best Lawyers for Families list, NJ Family Magazine, 2017, 2022 – 2024
  • Selected to Top 100 Lawyers in NJ Super Lawyers list, 2022

Disclaimer and information can be found here, including links to descriptions and selection methodologies.  No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. 

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • NJ State Bar Association, Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointment Committee, 2014–2019
  • New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
  • Somerset County Bar Association, Past President, 2020–2021
  • Somerset County Bar Association, Judge, Mock Trial Competition, 2015–Present
  • Somerset County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Chairperson, 2008–2009
  • Somerset County, Custody Mediator, 2005–Present
  • Somerset County Bar Association, Member/Trustee, 2001–Present
  • District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee, 2009–2012 
  • District VIII Ethics Committee, Board Member, 2002
  • Somerset County, Early Settlement Panel, Panelist, 2001–Present
  • Hunterdon County, Early Settlement Panel, Panelist, 2003–Present
  • Warren County, Early Settlement Panel, Panelist, 2007–Present
  • Middlesex County, Early Settlement Panel, Panelist, 1998–Present
  • Superior Court of New Jersey Economic Mediation Program, Mediator, 2003–Present
  • Vicinage XIII Family Law Inn of Court
  • Collaborative Law Group Member, 2009-Present

Experience

  • Lepp, Mayrides & Eaton, LLC, Partner, 2021–Present
  • Shimalla, Wechsler, Lepp & D’Onofrio, LLP, Partner, 2007–2021
  • Copeland, Shimalla & Wechsler, LLP, Associate, 2001–2007
  • Baer, Arbeiter, Ploshnick, Tannenbaum, Weiss, LLC, Associate, 1994–2001
  • Honorable Martin Kravarik, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Judicial Clerk, 1993–1994

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Heidi Ann red SuperLawyers
Heidi Ann Gray SuperLawyers top 100
Heidi Lepp Top Attorney 2021
Heidi Ann Gray SuperLawyers top 50 Women
NJ Supreme Court Certified
Disclaimer and information can be found here, including links to descriptions and selection methodologies.  No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Lepp, Mayrides & Eaton, LLC, has received a Tier 3 regional ranking in Family Law Practice and Family Law Mediation by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® for the 2022 Edition of “Best Law Firms.” Methodology for ranking can be found here