The Law Offices of Robert H. Goodwin, LLC was established in 1999. Prior to that, Robert H. Goodwin, Esq. was a partner in the law firm of Venturi, Goodwin & Brockway where he specialized in all aspects of Family Law. In 1976, he began his career as the Law Clerk for the Honorable Herman L. Breitkopf, J.S.C. of the Middlesex County Superior Court. For many years Mr. Goodwin engaged in general practice with a special emphasis in Family Law and since 1991, he has focused on this specialized area. In more than 30 years of practice, Mr. Goodwin has represented thousands of litigants in both contested and uncontested divorces. In 1999, Mr. Goodwin obtained his Certification to become a Court approved Economic Mediator and was a part of the initial group of mediators who participated in the pilot program. Since 2007, when the pilot program became an official statewide program, Mr. Goodwin has been selected as a Mediator in both Middlesex and Somerset counties by his fellow attorneys and the Presiding Judges of both counties. In addition to being a member of the New Jersey Bar Association Family Law Section, Mr. Goodwin is an Adjunct Professor at Middlesex County College and a Lecturer for the National Business Institute where he has lectured on Family Law related subjects. He also holds the position of Senior Prosecutor for the City of New Brunswick where he prosecutes one afternoon and evening weekly.
Mr. Goodwin's firm handles legal matters in the following practice areas:
- Divorce
- Mediation
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Domestic Violence
- Paternity
- Visitation Rights
- Relocation Hearings
- Adoptions
- Real Estate Closings incident to Divorce
- Wills & Estates
