Joseph Pandolfi

Retired Judge

Joe attended Fordham University, and graduated with a B.A. in political science. He then attended Fordham University School of Law, and graduated with a Juris Doctor degree.

Joe was a practicing attorney for 35 years, handling matters in various areas of the law, with an emphasis on family law and litigation. Among other professional accomplishments, he successfully argued a landmark family law case before the New Jersey Supreme Court. During the period of his private practice, he also served as a municipal court judge for 10 years. 

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Articles By Joseph Pandolfi

Child Custody and Visitation in Indiana
If you’re getting divorced in Indiana, child custody and visitation could be your most contentious issue. If you don’t familiarize yourself upfront with what’s involved, you might regret it.
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in California?
If you’re a grandparent in California, you might assume you’ll always have the right to see your grandkids. Think again.
Child Support in Arizona
If you’re the parent of a minor child in Arizona, it’s not a question of whether you’re responsible for child support—it’s simply a matter of how much you’ll pay.
Child Support in Florida
If you’re the parent of a minor child in Florida, it’s not a question of whether you’re responsible for child support—it’s simply a matter of how much you’ll pay.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Florida
If you’re seeking alimony in your Florida divorce, you may think you’re automatically entitled to it. You may be in for a surprise.
Termination of Parental Rights in Georgia
In Georgia, there are several reasons why a court can terminate a parent’s rights. Some are obvious, some not so much. Knowing what to look for can potentially save you heartache down the road.
Grandparents' Rights in Georgia - FAQs
If you’re a grandparent in Georgia, you might assume you’ll always have the right to see your grandkids. Think again.
Maryland Divorce Laws & FAQ
Getting divorced in Maryland can be disorienting (if you’re not a lawyer). Going in without some basic information can only make it worse.
California Child Custody Laws
If you’re getting divorced in California, child custody and visitation could be your most contentious issue. If you don’t familiarize yourself upfront with what’s involved, you might regret it.
Child Custody in Mississippi
If you're a parent who's divorcing or splitting with your unmarried partner, child custody and visitation could be your most contentious issue. If you don’t familiarize yourself upfront with what’s involved, you might regret it.