Mark S. Guralnick
Top rated Family Law attorney in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Practice Areas:
Family law,
International,
Professional liability,
Adoption,
Divorce,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Child support,
Construction accident,
Custody & visitation,
Domestic violence,
Ethics & professional responsibility,
Legal malpractice,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Professional malpractice - other,
Same sex family law,
Sexual abuse - plaintiff,
Toxic mold,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death,
Father's rights
Education Qualification:
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
Practice Areas:
Family law,
International,
Professional liability,
Adoption,
Divorce,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Child support,
Construction accident,
Custody & visitation,
Domestic violence,
Ethics & professional responsibility,
Legal malpractice,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Professional malpractice - other,
Same sex family law,
Sexual abuse - plaintiff,
Toxic mold,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death,
Father's rights
926 Haddonfield Rd, Ste E222Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey, 8002
First Admitted: 1985, New Jersey
Professional Webpage: https://www.guralnicklegal.com/about-mark-s-guralnick/
Bar / Professional Activity:
- Executive Committee, International Bar Association Section on Family Law
- Member of the Board of Governors of the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, (ABA-recognized national certifying organization for specialists in malpractice law)
- Chairman of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) International Law Section, (2002 through 2004)
- Education Writers Association
- Law Society of Scotland
- Law Society of England and Wales
- NASD Board of Arbitrators
- Society of Professional Journalists
- Academy of Political Science
- Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs
- New Jersey Society of CPAs
- Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
- National Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Society for International Law
- NJ Association of Licensed Private Investigators
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
- American Association of Justice
- International Bar Association
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- American Bar Association
- Saipan and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Scotland – Admitted as a Scottish solicitor
- England and Wales – Admitted as a British solicitor
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan (Grand Rapids)
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (Newark)
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn)
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York City)
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Miami)
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (Jacksonville)
- State of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Houston)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (Wash., D.C.)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit (Atlanta)
- U.S, Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit (Richmond)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit (Philadelphia)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit (New York)
- Supreme Court of the United States
- District of Columbia
- State of Pennsylvania
- State of Massachusetts
- State of Michigan
- State of Kentucky
- State of New Jersey
- State of Michigan
- State of Florida
Special Licenses / Certifications:
- Supreme Court of Florida, International Law
- American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Medical Malpractice (Professional Liability Law)
- American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Legal Malpractice (Professional Liability Law)
- Supreme Court of New Jersey, Matrimonial Law
- Supreme Court of New Jersey, Civil Trial Law
Honors:
- Bernard C. Watson Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the Social Sciences, 1994, for doctoral dissertation in political science dealing with a freedom of the press issue (the highest commencement award given at Temple University
- Clover International Poetry Competition, 6th Prize, 1973, for original poetry
- Award of Excellence, 1983, National Education Association for news coverage of public education
- Florida School Bell Award, 1983, conferred by the Florida Education Association for outstanding writing about public education in the state of Florida
- Burlington County Press Association, First Place, 1979, for article on Murdered Policeman
- New Jersey Press Association, Honorable Mention for Spot News, 1979, for article on Boy's Suffocation
- National Education Association Newsmaker Award for distinguished news coverage of public education, 1983
- William A. Schnader Memorial Award for Outstanding Reporting in Law and Judicial Administration, 1981, for a series published in the Pennsylvania Law Journal-Reporter
Educational Background:
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), Philadelphia, PA, Master of Science in Forensic Medicine, 2022
- Mediation Institute of America, Civil/Family Law Mediation Training (Completed two 40-hour training programs), 1995
- National Association of Securities Dealers, Securities Arbitration Training (Completed arbitrator training program), 1996
- Drexel University, Management Information Science (Completed several courses), 2001
- Temple University, Klein College of Media and Communication, Philadelphia, PA, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, 1979
- Nova Southeastern University, Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Master of Public Administration, 1983
- Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, Master of Fine Arts (Writing/Literature), 1996
- Temple University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Ph.D. in Political Science, 1993
- University of London, London, England, Master of Laws (International Law), 2000
- London Business School, Joint degree program with Columbia University, London, England, Master of Business Administration, 2005
- Columbia University, School of Business, New York, NY, Master of Business Administration, 2005
- University of Illinois, Gies College of Business, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, Master of Science in Accounting, 2021
Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
- Private Autopsies and U.S. Forensic Laboratory Regulations, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), Department of Forensic Medicine, Graduate Students
- Medical Malpractice and Tort Law for Health Care Practitioners, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), Department of Forensic Medicine, Graduate Students
- Deposition Techniques and Strategies, National Association of Legal Investigators (NALI), Criminal Law/Forensics, Professional
- Locating Hidden Assets*, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Rutgers/Seton Hill/NJSBA Partnership), Law, Professional
- Forensic Investigations, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Rutgers/Seton Hill/NJSBA Partnership), Law, Professional
- Bankruptcy and Divorce*, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Rutgers/Seton Hill/NJSBA Partnership), Law, Professional
- Fifty Federal Laws Every Family Lawyer Should Know*, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Rutgers/Seton Hill/NJSBA Partnership), Law, Professional
- International Law and Transactions, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Rutgers/Seton Hill/NJSBA Partnership), Law, Professional
- Creative Writing, Palmyra Community Education, Continuing Education, Open
- English Composition, Broward Community College, English Department, Undergraduate
- English Composition, Rowan University, English Department, Undergraduate
- Freedom and Responsibility, Bellevue University (Nebraska), Humanities – Required Core Curriculum, Undergraduate
- Tradition and Change, Bellevue University (Nebraska), Humanities – Required Core Curriculum, Undergraduate
- American Vision and Values, Bellevue University (Nebraska), Humanities – Required Core Curriculum, Undergraduate
- American Government, Berkeley College, Political Science, Undergraduate
- Business Law, Franklin & Marshall College, Business Studies, Undergraduate
- Politics & the Media, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Graduate
- Introduction to Mass Media*, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- Advertising, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- Magazine Writing, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- News Editing*, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- News Writing*, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- Investigative Journalism, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- Media Law, Penn State University, Humanities/Journalism, Undergraduate
- Law, Media & Society, Penn State University, Humanities, Graduate
- Business Law I* & Business Law II, Rutgers University, Business Studies, Undergraduate
- Media Ethics, Rutgers University, Journalism, Undergraduate
- Administrative Law and Procedure, Rutgers University, Public Administration, Graduate
- Politics and Media, Rutgers University, Political Science, Undergraduate
- Legislative Process, Rutgers University, Political Science, Undergraduate
- Judicial Process*, Rutgers University, Political Science, Undergraduate
- Human Freedoms and the Constitution*, Rutgers University, Political Science, Undergraduate
- Comparative Legal Systems, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Famous Trial Seminar (Criminal), Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Introduction to Law and Society, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Contemporary Issues and the Law, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Constitutional Law, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Juvenile Justice, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- Criminal Law, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Law and Society, Undergraduate
- The U.S. Lawyer versus the English Solicitor, Friendly face-off with an English solicitor in a staged “afternoon tea” and talk delivered to Rutgers University law students pursuing careers in international law (1999)
- International Child Abduction: Treaties, Statutes and Conflicts of Law, Joint Presentation with American and European Judges and Lawyers Delivered in Rome, Italy (2006)
- Children’s Rights in the Family Law of Scotland, Organized and moderated joint program with Scottish lawyers (2005)
- Trial by Jury in the United States and the United Kingdom, Participated in panel discussion, with American judges and lawyers and British solicitors and barristers, held in London, England (1998)
- International Adoption of Children through the Hague Convention on Inter-Country Adoption, Lecture delivered in Monte Carlo, Monaco (2002)
- Wrongful Discharge from Employment, Talk given at meeting of the Society for Human Resource Management (1993)
- Doing Business in Aruba, Participated in panel discussion in U.S. and Aruban attorneys held in Aruba.
- New Developments in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Lecture given as part of an international law colloquium (2007)
- Broward Community College (Florida), English Composition, Adjunct Instructor (Classroom), 1984
- Franklin & Marshall College (PA), Business Law, Adjunct Instructor, 1996
- Rowan University (NJ), English Composition, Adjunct Instructor (Classroom), 2001
- Berkeley College, Political Science (Online), 2005
- Kaplan University, People, Power and Politics Seminar (Online), 2007
- DeSales University, Business Management Courses, Graduate MBA Program (Online), 2007
- Bellevue University (Nebraska), American Vision and Values Seminar (Online), 2008
- Fracking Law and Policy, Wolters Kluwer Law and Business, Hardback, 1750 pages, Published 2015 & Updated 2017
- University of Denver, Legal Issues of HR Management, Graduate Program (Online), 2008
- The Pennsylvania State University, Assistant Professor of Humanities (full-time faculty), 1984 to 1986
- New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Moderator and Lecturer, 1995 to 2015
- Rutgers University, Visiting Guest Lecturer /Adjunct Professor, 1987 to 2001
- Ramapo College of New Jersey, Assistant Professor of Law and Society (full-time faculty), August 2008 to 2010
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Forensic Medicine, December 2022 to present, Adjunct Professor
- The New Jersey Interstate Support Handbook, NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Paperbound, 1,134 pages, Originally published 1998 & Updated 2007, 616 pages
- New Jersey Practice Series, Authored chapter on the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA), Thomson Reuters (West Group), Family Law Series (Chapter 23)
- The New Jersey Child Support Handbook, NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Paperbound, 112 pages, 1998
- The New Jersey Alimony Handbook, NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Paperbound, 278 pages, 2000
- The New Jersey Equitable Distribution Handbook, NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Paperbound, 447 pages, 2002
- Interstate Child Custody Litigation: Tools, Techniques and Tactics, ABA Press (American Bar Assoc.), Paperbound, 165 pages, 1995
- Employment Law: A Comprehensive Guide for the American Workplace, Specialty Technical Publishers (STP), Two Volumes, 1,500 pages
- Guralnick’s New Jersey Family Law Annotated, Thomson Reuters (West Group), 23rd edition, Updated annually 2,012 pages
- Formulas for Calculating Damages, ABA Press (American Bar Assoc.), 550 pages, published 2012, 2nd edition released 2019
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