Vincent C. DeLuca, a partner of the firm, devotes the entirety of his practice to family law. Vince is a trained divorce mediator and collaborative divorce attorney. Vince is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a matrimonial law attorney. Less than .002% of all practicing attorneys in New Jersey are certified matrimonial law attorneys. To become a certified matrimonial law attorney, the state Supreme Court requires that each candidate for certification possess extensive trial experience, pass a comprehensive written exam, as well as being recommended by state Superior Court judges and fellow practicing attorneys.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 732-965-3404
Experience
- In November 1996, Carmine R. Villani and Vincent C. DeLuca founded the law firm of Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- Qualified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Matrimonial Attorney.
- Mediation in Private Practice 1993 - present
- Master of Hayden Proctor American Inn of Court.
- Master Instructor in the Ocean Monmouth Family Law Inns of Court (legal education organization for family law attorneys).
- Approved for admission to the Roster of Mediators for Economic Aspects of Family Law Cases by the NJ Supreme Court.
- Received Certification from the State of New Jersey Administration Office of the Courts in Mediation and Conciliation skills.
- Currently serving as an Early Settlement Panelist to the New Jersey Superior Court in Ocean County.
- Served as Blue Ribbon Panelist and Arbitrator of Family Law Disputes.
- Accredited Collaborative Law Attorney.
- Accredited Mediator
- Founding member and past president of the Jersey Shore Collaborative Law Group.
- Selected by Super Lawyers each year since 2015
- Appointed by the Superior Court to serve as Guardian ad Litem.
- Former Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Raymond A. Hayser, J.T.C. t/a J.S.C.
- Served as mediator to the New Jersey Superior Court in Monmouth County.
- Member of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section.
- Appointed to serve on the New Jersey State Bar Family Law Executive Committee (FLEC).
- Active member of both the Ocean County and Monmouth County Bar Association Family Law Committee.
- Member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
- Frequent lecturer throughout New Jersey on both the divorce process in New Jersey and how to prepare for your divorce.
- Speaker, Family Law Symposium
- Speaker, Hot Tips Seminar
- Faculty Instuctor Biannual ICLE Mediation Training
- Faculty Instuctor Biannual ICLE Advanced Mediation Training
- Former Adjunct instructor at Brookdale Community College.
- Author of the "Helping Children Cope with Divorce" eBook.
Bar Admittance
- Admitted to Practice in the State of New Jersey 1993
- Admitted to Practice in the State of New York 1993
- Admitted to Practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- Admitted to Practice before the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Educational Background
NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW, Boston, Massachusetts
Juris Doctorate Degree, 1993
MUHLENBERG COLLEGE, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, 1990
Active Membership
Jersey Shore Collaborative Law Group
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Ocean County Bar Association
Monmouth County Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section
Recent Blog Posts
Navigating Divorce in New Jersey: Why Mediation Could Be Your Smartest Move
From Conflict to Cooperation: Mediation as a Path to Effective Co-Parenting in New Jersey
How Much Does Divorce Mediation Cost ?
What Happens in a Divorce Mediation in New Jersey?
Super Lawyers Carmine R. Villani & Vincent C. DeLuca
Recommendations
- I just wanted to say that it's always a pleasure to see you and to work with you. You are a fabulous mediator and as my client said yesterday, "you have great energy". I always feel confident when going to you for a mediation that the case is in good hands. Just wanted to let you know, since w...
- I just wanted to send you an email to say thank you for yesterday you are truly a pleasure to work with. You without a doubt made a 13 month long drawn out battle with my ex-husband a bit easier, if only you were the mediator that was assigned to us in the first place this may have been over a l...
- I highly recommend Villani & DeLuca Attorneys. Vincent DeLuca was my divorce attorney. During a difficult time in my life, Vincent was very kind and professional and made the whole process as painless as possible. Gina Ravaschiere represented me at court. She made me feel very comfortable during ...
- "I want to think Vincent DeLuca for all his assistance during a very difficult time. My wife and I decided to get divorced after being married for over 29 years. Getting divorced after so much time is a difficult situation at its best. With Vincent's expertise, guidance, humor and warmth as a div...
- Vince and his staff were very professional. Listened to the needs of the client. Great results.
- Vincent DeLuca is an outstanding attorney. He came highly recommended to us and we were so happy with the help we received. He offered us an opprtunity to use him as a mediator which helped us save time and money and protect our children. His professionalism and kindness to our fmaily during a di...
- I am writing this review of Vince DeLuca to help anyone who may be considering hiring him as a collaborative divorce attorney. I hired him in that role back in 2010 when collaborative was still relatively uncommon in NJ, yet he already had lots of experience at that point. The main point I want t...
- Very knowledgeable and provides excellent service and referrals. I trust Vince to lead me down the right path, especially important when you are going through a divorce and transition. Reasonable and responsive. Definitely recommend!
- Sometimes topics of concern that need to be brought to a lawyer's attention can be both good and bad. A serious family matter needed a lawyer's eye to make sure that we were signing something that would benefit our family, not just in the immediate future, but also moving forward years from now. ...
- I am writing this review of Vince DeLuca to help anyone who may be considering hiring him as a collaborative divorce attorney. I hired him in that role back in 2010 when collaborative was still relatively uncommon in NJ, yet he already had lots of experience at that point. The main point I want...
- You never expect that when you are married and have children that you will be getting a divorce. I was incredibly fortunate to have Vince as my divorce lawyer. He explained everything to ahead of time and he guided me through the entire process in a manner that always made me feel comfortable and...
- "I would like to specifically commend Vincent DeLuca, Esq. on his tremendous efforts in mediating this matter. Mr. DeLuca was able to assist the parties virtually and facilitate the within the agreement, as well as lay a foundation to remediate further issues regarding the parties' daughter. I on...
- Vince is extremely knowledgeable, friendly and provides practical and realistic advice. His counsel assisted me in determining my options and my path moving forward. Based on his sound guidance, there were no unnecessary legal fees. I would strongly recommend seeking advice and representation fro...
- Vince DeLuca is an excellent attorney. He is extremely patient and knowledgeable. He will walk you through the divorce process and make sure you understand what's going on the entire time. He is very practical in his approach. I would recommend him to anyone who needs help getting divorced or nee...
- Highly recommend them. Used for divorce mediation. Unfortunately, negotiations went south but it was not through fault of Vince!
- Vincent DeLuca was a tremendous help during our divorce proceedings. We chose to use a mediator and felt that Vin was fair and extremely knowledgeable. He put me at ease and helped to mitigate this process. I would highly recommend Vin for anyone who needs to mediate their divorce.
- Vince DeLuca is an excellent attorney. He is extremely patient and knowledgeable. He will walk you through the divorce process and make sure you understand what's going on the entire time. He is very practical in his approach. I would recommend him to anyone who needs help getting divorced or nee...
- Ending a marriage is very difficult but Mr. DeLuca was very helpful in mediating our agreement in a very fair way. Mr. DeLuca made sure to let us both know the rules and entitlements and help guide us to make good fair decisions. Our mediation was done quickly and efficiently and we are grateful ...
- In such a tough time for anybody to go through, Vincent was there for me. He makes everything more understandable for you. And he is also such a tremendous professional about it.It also helps that it was very affordable. His prices are much lower than most.If you are feeling lost and unsure about...
- Sometimes topics of concern that need to be brought to a lawyer's attention can be both good and bad. A serious family matter needed a lawyer's eye to make sure that we were signing something that would benefit our family, not just in the immediate future, but also moving forward years from now. ...
- Ending a marriage is very difficult but Mr. DeLuca was very helpful in mediating our agreement in a very fair way. Mr. DeLuca made sure to let us both know the rules and entitlements and help guide us to make good fair decisions. Our mediation was done quickly and efficiently and we are grateful ...
- My attorney brought Vincent DeLuca in for an economic mediation. He was very professional, engaged and effective. I appreciated his humanity and how he handled a difficult situation between two parties who could not come to a reasonable agreement. He got the heart of things in fairly short order ...