Silvana D. Raso, Family Law and Matrimonial Attorney

A Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey since 2018, Silvana holds a distinction awarded to only a small percentage of attorneys statewide. She is widely respected for her strategic advocacy, commanding courtroom presence, practical counsel, and client-focused approach during some of the most difficult moments in a client's life.

Silvana devotes her practice to matrimonial and family law, representing clients in complex divorce litigation, child custody and parenting time disputes, alimony and child support matters, domestic violence proceedings, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, post-judgment applications, high-net-worth divorce, and family law appeals.

She has also been appointed by the courts to serve as Guardian ad Litem in select family law matters, making recommendations to the court on issues affecting the best interests of children. Her work reflects the confidence placed in her judgment, discretion, and commitment to thoughtful, child-centered outcomes.

Over the course of her career, Silvana has built a strong reputation for handling sophisticated family law matters involving complex financial issues, business valuations, professional practices, executive compensation, and high-value marital estates. She helps clients move forward with clarity, preparation, and strength, using skilled negotiation when possible and strong litigation when necessary.

Silvana's professional recognition includes selection to New Jersey Super Lawyers, inclusion among the Top 50 Women Lawyers by New Jersey Super Lawyers, recognition in Best Lawyers in America for Family Law, and Best of Bergen Top Lawyers in Family Law and Custody. She is also a court-qualified family law mediator and parenting coordinator.

As a partner at Faugno Weis Duarte Raso, LLC, Silvana leads the firm's Family Law Division with experience, discretion, strategic insight, and a commitment to helping clients protect their families, futures, and peace of mind.