Stephen J. McNamara

Stephen J. McNamara, an esteemed Associate at Atkins Tafuri, focuses his practice exclusively on matrimonial and family law, handling areas such as divorce, custody, child support, alimony, and domestic violence. With years of extensive experience managing complex, high-net-worth divorce cases and challenging custody disputes, Stephen is known for his personal and individualized approach to each client. Accessible and communicative, he provides clients with 24/7 availability, ensuring continuous support and guidance. A strategic thinker and committed advocate, Stephen excels in alternative dispute resolution, developing tailored solutions for efficient conflict resolution. As a meticulous litigator, he prepares his clients for the nuances of litigation from the outset. Before joining Atkins Tafuri, Stephen honed his skills as a law clerk for Honorable Terry Paul Bottinelli, J.S.C. (Ret.) at the Bergen County Superior Court and as an Associate at prominent law firms. A native of Bergen County, he continues to reside where he grew up with his Wife and cavapoo (“JoJo”), enjoying activities like pickleball and supporting his favorite sports teams. He is a member of several prestigious legal associations and has been recognized in the New Jersey Super Lawyers – Rising Stars and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch lists for Family Law in 2023, 2024 and 2025.