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

Can My Marriage Be Annulled? FAQs About Annulment
If you’re thinking about annulment, there are several things you need to know before you take any action. The answers to these frequently asked questions should help.
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.
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Illinois?
If you’re a grandparent in Illinois, you might assume you’ll always have the right to see your grandkids. Think again.
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Colorado?
If you’re a grandparent in Colorado, you might assume you’ll always have the right to see your grandkids. Think again.
Imputing Income for Child Support in Florida
Some Florida parents try to dodge child support by earning less on purpose—but courts can fight back by “imputing income.” Here's how judges decide what a parent should be making.
Child Custody and Relocation Laws in Alaska
Child custody can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in an Alaska divorce. After divorce, it can become an problem if a parent wants to move away.
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.
Inheritance and Divorce
Learn whether a court can divide your inheritance in a divorce.
Child Custody and Visitation Laws in Oregon
If you’re getting divorced in Oregon, child custody could be one of the most emotionally charged issues you face. Learn what’s involved so you don’t face unexpected challenges.
Child Support in West Virginia
All parents, whether married or not, have a legal duty to support their kids. Learn how child support works in West Virginia.