Anna Maria Petracca, Family Law Attorney

  Office: Parsippany, Morris County

Email: Anna@wlg.com

Anna Maria Petracca, Esq. is a family law attorney with Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC., where she provides her clients with skilled legal guidance and advocacy in all areas of family and matrimonial law, including divorce, child custody and parenting time, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, domestic violence, divorce appeals, and post-judgment matters.

With nearly two decades of legal experience, Anna understands that every case is deeply personal. She takes the time to listen, explain options clearly, and design strategies tailored to her clients’ goals. Known for her approachable style and steadfast commitment, she balances compassionate support with strong advocacy – seeking out-of-court resolutions when possible and litigating vigorously when necessary. Anna is especially attuned to protecting children’s well-being and fostering stability during times of family change.

In addition to her practice in New Jersey, Anna practiced law in Italy for seven years, where she honed her ability to navigate complex legal systems as she guided clients through life’s most challenging transitions. This international background provides a distinct advantage in matters involving cross-border custody disputes or business assets with international components.

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Anna earned her Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey. While in law school, she pursued every opportunity to expand her litigation and courtroom experience, serving as a legal intern to the Honorable Mark P. Ciarrocca in Union County and as a summer law clerk with the firm of Di Francesco, Bateman, Coley, Yospin, Kunzman, Davis, Lehrer & Flaum, P.C.

She is a proud member of the New Jersey Bar Association.

Areas of Practice:

  • Family and Matrimonial Law
  • Divorce and Legal Separations
  • Dissolution of Domestic Partnerships/Civil Unions and Same Sex Marriages
  • Child Custody
  • Visitation and Parenting Time
  • Child Support
  • Mediation
  • Alimony and Palimony
  • Division of Assets - Equitable Distribution
  • Pre and Post-Nuptial Agreements
  • Adoption and Kinship Legal Guardianships
  • Children’s Educational Needs
  • Emancipation
  • Modification of Custody
  • Modification of Child Support
  • Modification, Reduction or Termination of Alimony
  • Enforcement of Custody
  • Enforcement of Child Support
  • Enforcement of Alimony
  • Paternity
  • Grandparent’s Rights
  • Domestic Violence Matters
  • Post Divorce Matters
  • Relocation out of the State of New Jersey with a child
  • Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P - formerly DYFS)

Bar Admissions:

New Jersey
U.S. District Court of New Jersey

Education:

Rutgers Law School, Newark, New Jersey – Juris Doctorate
Ordine Degli Avvocati Di Roma – Rome, Italy
Universita’ Di Roma La Sapienza – Rome, Italy

Professional Associations and Memberships:

New Jersey State Bar Association – Family Law Section

Languages Spoken:

Anna Maria Petracca can consult in English or Italian.

Anna Petracca is located in our Parsippany, NJ office. To schedule an initial consultation with Anna, please call (888) 888-0919 or schedule online:

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