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Biography

Angela V. Tafro is a member of the Townsend Tomaio & Newmark law firm. She concentrates her practice in Divorce and Family law. Ms. Tafro is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Maryland. She previously served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Irma S. Raker, Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Rockville, Maryland. She received an undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and attended the University of New Hampshire School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctorate degree. Ms. Tafro is an experienced attorney in New Jersey and devotes her practice exclusively to family law and related matters, including Divorce, Custody Disputes, Child Support, Spousal Support & Post Judgment Litigation. Ms. Tafro is a member of New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law section and a member of the Morris County Bar Association, Family Law Section since 1994.  She also serves as a volunteer for the Morris County Early Settlement Panel Program for the Family Court. She was awarded Top Lawyers in New Jersey in Ethical Standards and Professional Excellence, 2015. She previously served as an Attorney Team Leader with the Battered Women Legal Advocacy Program. “Unfortunately, abusers use the courts to continue the abuse. My first attorney wasn’t good at all. Angela Tafro Scala was amazing and she’s the one who protected me and my sons, and got me divorced. Forever grateful to her.”

Education

  • University of New Hampshire School of Law
  • Concord
  • New Hampshire J.D. – 1994 J.D. – 1994 Pennsylvania State University B.S. Bachelor of Science – 1991 Major: Sociology B.S. Bachelor of Science – 1991