Judi McDermott is the managing partner of Gomperts McDermott & Von Ellen, LLC. Ms. McDermott has devoted her entire career to matrimonial, divorce, family law, and mediation. She has earned a well-deserved reputation as a strong advocate for her clients by blending her expertise with compassion and tenacity.  Regardless of the issues presented in the case, Ms. McDermott has proven to be in-tune with the nuanced needs of each of her clients and their families.

In 2007, she was named to the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Character, an honor tasked with reviewing and determining each New Jersey Bar candidate’s admissibility and fitness to practice law in New Jersey.  She is now on the Statewide Panel for the Committee on Character where she continues to serve.

In addition to her serving her clients and managing our firm, Ms. McDermott regularly volunteers as an expert panelist for the Union and Morris Counties Matrimonial Early Settlement. She is also a trained court-approved Family Law Mediator, included on the rosters of Mediators for Economic Aspects of Family Law Cases for multiple counties. Ms. McDermott is also a trained Collaborative Law attorney and is trained as a mediator in Domestic Violence matters as well.