Maria J. La Sala, Esq.
Specialty: Family Law
Maria J. La Sala is a family law attorney known for her compassionate approach and commitment to helping families navigate transitions with dignity and care. With more than three decades of experience, she guides clients toward practical, creative solutions while staying mindful of the emotional realities of family law.
Maria believes resolution—not prolonged litigation—best serves families, especially children. A strong advocate for mediation and alternative dispute resolution, she helps clients reduce conflict and reach agreements tailored to their circumstances. Her guidance and responsiveness provide clarity during difficult transitions. “I take time to listen and understand what truly matters, always keeping children’s best interests at the forefront,” she says.
Maria’s practice includes divorce, custody, parenting time, and post-judgment matters. She also serves as a mediator and parenting coordinator.
Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann and Knopf LLP
Park 80 West-Plaza One, 250 Pehle Ave., Ste. 401, Saddle Brook
201-845-9600, x136
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“Maria was attentive to every detail throughout the process. At the same time, she provided personal and professional support to help us feel comfortable during a difficult transition.” – E.O., North Haledon
“Maria is dedicated, compassionate, intelligent and professional. She clearly cares about my child. I have and will continue to recommend her to anyone needing the services of a family lawyer.” – V.C., New Providence
“Maria La Sala was exceptional in handling my divorce with professionalism, compassion, and unwavering dedication. She guided me through every step of the process with clear communication, sound legal advice, and genuine care for my best interests, making a difficult time far more manageable.” – K.F., Wayne
“Maria’s attention to detail and legal expertise is exceptional. Her empathy and understanding with regard to the emotional aspects of a difficult divorce have been outstanding. Additionally, her efforts to be efficient and work carefully with me to minimize substantial legal costs had a meaningful positive impact on my cash flow and life. She is truly the best of the best.” – K.D., Hillsborough
