Valerie McCarthy

Valerie Jules McCarthy is counsel in the firm’s Family Law practice.

Valerie’s practice is primarily devoted to family law. Prior to joining Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, Valerie was a family law associate at a boutique firm in Essex county. She is committed to successfully representing her clients in a proactive and cost-efficient manner. She handles a variety of family matters involving marital dissolutions, spousal support, equitable distribution of property, civil union dissolutions, post-marital disputes, child custody, child support, domestic violence issues, and guardianships.

After law school, Valerie served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Kenneth J. Grispin, P.J., Superior Court of New Jersey, Family Division, Union County.

Honors & Recognitions

Selected for inclusion in the 2021 Black Leaders Worth Watching Award, Profiles in Diversity Journal.

Community & Professional

• Member, National Association of Women Lawyers
• Member, Garden State Bar Association
• Member, Barry Croland Family Law Inn of Court
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, Essex County Bar Association
• Member, Hudson County Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Morris County Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Women Lawyers in Bergen County
• Member, District Ethics Committee for District VI