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Christopher R. Musulin

Licensed in US

Biography

Evolving to Serve You Better: Musulin Law Firm is Now Musulin Groves & Greenfield An Experienced Family Law Firm Helping Individuals in New Jersey, Overseas and Throughout the U.S. Attorney Christopher Musulin is unique in that he has practiced as both a New Jersey divorce and family law attorney as well as divorce and family law mediator for over 35 years. Due to his extensive experience in both litigation and mediation, he is able to skillfully settle divorce and family law matters with sophisticated negotiations using conflict resolution and, if it is necessitated, is able to aggressively advocate and litigate for his clients from a position of experience and excellence. After decades of representing clients with life-challenging matters coupled with his leadership qualities, Christopher Musulin is capable of handling any legal adversary and all types of New Jersey divorce and family law matters despite whatever complexities. Christopher Musulin acquired his Juris Doctor in 1988. Christopher Musulin is admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. Supreme Court, and by the District of Columbia. Also, in 1995, he completed an intensive training seminar in mediation at the Seton Hall University Institute of Dispute Resolution and subsequently became an Accredited Professional Mediator by the NJ-APM. In 2006 the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a select group of Matrimonial professionals who have demonstrated professionalism and excellence in the practice of law, admitted Christopher Musulin as a Fellow, and subsequently also certified him in 2010 as an Arbitrator for divorce and family law matters. The AAML cites that there are approximately 1650 fellows selected from all 50 states. In 2017, Chris renewed his negotiation skillset by attending Harvard University Negotiation Seminar for Family Law Lawyers cosponsored by The Harvard Project on Negotiation and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In terms of Chris’s professional dedication, integrity, service, scholarship, and knowledge, he recently was honored by the Burlington County Bar Association and given the highest award: The 2024 Haines Award. For years, Christopher Musulin has served on numerous Blue Ribbon and MESP panels; as a member of the NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee; as a liaison for Burlington County to NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee; and as either the Chair or Co-Chair of the Burlington County Bar Association Family Law Committee. Early in his career, he was the 1993 recipient of the Robert W. Criscuolo Award bestowed by the BCBA for contributions to the practice of family law and charitable activities. He believes service to his profession both promotes the standards of his profession and keeps him sharp so that he may better serve his clients. Chris has lectured for NJ-ICLE, NJ-AAML, and the New Jersey State and Burlington County Bar Associations, and has authored numerous articles for the New Jersey Family Lawyer (a scholarly publication) and New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He has helped organize many professional seminars over the years in a "Moderator" capacity.

Education

  • College Expense Issues Rutgers
  • The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden
  • Camden
  • New Jersey Juris Doctor - 1988 Juris Doctor - 1988 Livingston College
  • Rutgers University
  • Piscataway
  • New Jersey B.A. - 1984 Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha Honors: With Distinction Major: Political Science