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.


Articles By Joseph Pandolfi

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in North Carolina
If you’re seeking alimony in your North Carolina divorce, you may think you’re automatically entitled to it. You may be in for a surprise.
How Property is Divided in a North Carolina Divorce
If you’re separating from your spouse or getting divorced in North Carolina, the issue of dividing your property is going to come up. You may think you know what you’re entitled to—but you may be in for a surprise.
Child Custody and Relocation Laws in Mississippi
Child custody can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in a Mississippi divorce. But once it’s been resolved, that ends it, right? Maybe not, especially if a parent wants to move away.
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.
Child Custody Relocation in Washington State
Child custody can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in a Washington state divorce. But once it’s been resolved, that ends it, right? Maybe not, especially if a parent wants to move away.
Can Children Express Preference in New Hampshire Custody Proceedings?
You and your spouse are having custody issues. But does your child's wishes enter into the picture? Continue reading to find out whether children can make their own custody decisions in New Hampshire.
New York Child Custody and Relocation
Child custody can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in a New York divorce. But once it’s been resolved, that ends it, right? Maybe not, especially if a parent wants to move away.
Child Support in Alabama
Child support is an unavoidable by-product of having children, whether in Alabama or any other state. The question is: who’s responsible, and for how much?
Remarriage and Child Support in Louisiana
If you’re a divorced parent, remarriage might be in your future. But will tying the knot again affect the amount of child support you're paying in Louisiana? And what if your ex marries again?
Child Support in Louisiana
Learn how child support is calculated in Louisiana, when a judge may order a different amount, when child support ends, and how to change the amount of support you're paying or receiving.