Attorney Profiles

Jamie J. Berman, Esq.

A native New Yorker, Mr. Berman has been a partner of the firm since 2003. He limits his practice to Matrimonial law, family law, domestic relations law and Appellate Court practice associated with all of the above.

Mr. Berman holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Anthopology from West Virginia University where he graduated Summa cum laude and was nominated and inducted as a member of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa fraternal organization. Mr. Berman was also the recipient of the Arnold J. Levine Memorial Award for outstanding research. He went on to complete his Juris Doctor degree from Hofstra University School of Law in May, 2001 on an Annual Merit Scholarship. While at Hofstra, Mr. Berman participated in the Criminal Justice Clinic, was selected as a member of the NITA, ATLA and NTC trial competition teams and was named "Best Oralist" of 2000 in the annual Appellate Court competition. Additionally, during his tenure at Hofstra, Mr. Berman had both the honor and privilege of interning for Hon. Abraham J. Gerges, S.C.J. where Mr. Berman drafted and published his first judicial decision.

Prior to choosing a career in Law, Mr. Berman was the owner and General Manager of a four division multi-state distribution company, IDC, Inc., which he was responsible for starting in 1981. For more than ten years, Mr. Berman was solely responsible for product development and supervision, manufacturer negotiations and relations, client negotiations and acquisition, distribution routing and management, employee relations as well as financial management.

Mr. Berman brings to the practice a real-world perspective, insightfulness, strong organizational skills, perseverance, compassion for our clients and the strength to litigate difficult issues.

Areas of Concentration - Matrimonial Law, Family Law, Domestic Relations Law, and associated Appellate Court Practice
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Charles Scupp

Mr. Scupp was admitted to the practice of law in New York in 1983. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Pace University, Master of Arts from Rutgers University, and his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Bridgeport School of Law.  For the last twenty five years, his practice has been concentrated in the areas of matrimonial law and bankruptcy law.

In addition to being admitted to the practice of law in courts of the State of New York, Mr. Scupp is also admitted to practice in both the Eastern and Southern Districts of the Federal Courts in New York.  There, Mr. Scupp has effectively litigated thousands of complex commercial and personal financial matters.

During his twenty five years of practicing law, Mr. Scupp has represented clients in all areas of matrimonial and family law.  Although always striving to amicably settle cases, Mr. Scupp has successfully litigated hundreds of matrimonial and Family Court matters.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Scupp was a high school teacher and guidance counselor.  His experience as a former educator and guidance counselor has been particularly helpful to his clients in cases involving child custody, visitation, and child support.  Mr. Scupp has insight to truly understanding a client’s needs while possessing the skill to represent their interests vigorously.

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