ATTORNEY PROFILES

Jeffrey Thomas Massaro founded the firm with a passion to counsel clients with the utmost professionalism and vigor. He has built upon the firm's mission statement of instilling comfort and confidence throughout the representation.

Bar Admissions

Jeffrey Thomas Massaro is admitted to practice before all New Jersey state courts, including the New Jersey Supreme Court, and all New York State courts. Mr. Massaro is also admitted to practice at the Federal level before the United States District Court in the District of New Jersey.

Board Memberships and Foundation Work

Mr. Massaro's business acumen, combined with his ability to foster strong business relationships, has led to positions on corporate boards and a non-profit foundation: 

• Business Development Board of Atlantic Stewardship Bank [2009 to 2014]
• Advisory Board of Event Inventory, now a Ticketmaster company [2005 to 2008]
• Franklin Lakes Education Foundation Trustee [2018 to 2021]

Mr. Massaro enjoys assisting his community's residents and businesses through his professional efforts.

Bruce Evan Chase serves as 'of counsel' to the firm and brings a wealth of experience to the firm's family law practice area. He has extensive experience representing divorcing and separating spouses in a wide spectrum of cases. 

Mr. Chase’s extensive trial experience serves as a necessary backdrop to his pursuit of fair and reasonable settlements. He has tried many contested divorce cases including those involving child custody, shared residential custody, the valuation and equitable distribution of businesses, alimony, child support and other family law related issues. His credentials allow him to serve as a Chairperson of an early settlement panel through which he voluntarily dedicates his time to review settlement proposals and to meet with litigants and their attorneys to resolve contested divorce cases. He also regularly appears as a panelist and as a presenter for the New Jersey State Bar’s Institute for Continuing Education.

Mr. Chase has authored many family law related articles for the Bergen Barrister, the official publication of the Bergen County Bar Association, for the New Jersey Family Lawyer, a publication of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s, Family Law Section and the American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys-New Jersey Chapter.

Additionally, Mr. Chase has been honored to be selected as one of New Jersey’s “Super Lawyers” as published in New Jersey Monthly Magazine in 2007 and every year since then through 2020. He was also chosen as one of “Bergen’s Top Lawyers” in “201 Magazine”.

Bar Admissions

1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District New Jersey

1983, U.S. Supreme Court

Jeffrey M. Kassover also serves as 'of counsel' to the firm and brings almost 50 years of experience.  Throughout his career, Mr. Kassover has closed numerous real estate transactions in New Jersey.  He additionally brings a wealth of knowledge to the firm's matrimonial focus.  Mr. Kassover currently serves as an Early Settlement Panelist with the Passaic County Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel Program.

Bar Admissions

Admitted in New York, 1967
Admitted in New Jersey, 1971