Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. Firm News & Events
Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper is pleased to announce that David R. Tawil has joined the firm as a partner in its Divorce & Family Law practice. He will concentrate on divorce, prenuptial agreements, child custody and support, alimony, and domestic violence issues. Tawil brings extensive experience with New Jersey’s Rabbinical courts.
“David Tawil’s addition to our firm adds a unique perspective for our clients, especially those in the observant Jewish population throughout New Jersey,” said David Pierce, president of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. “His expertise with complex proceedings, including the handling of cases in all aspects of mediation and arbitration, offers a cross-platform service that includes family law issues before the Rabbinical courts.”
Tawil brings more than 17 years of litigation experience to Lindabury, having tried numerous family law matters as well as appellate proceedings, post-judgment cohabitation, alimony modification applications and change of circumstances motions and hearings. He serves as an advisor to several Rabbinical courts regarding the complex aspects of civil laws relating to divorce, custody and support and the interaction between civil and religious legal canons with the goal of reaching decisions that are fair and equitable.
“Joining Lindabury, a well-respected law firm known for providing excellent legal services, is an honor for me,” said Tawil. “I look forward to collaborating with the many accomplished and highly experienced attorneys within the firm, while providing my family-focused expertise to its clients.”
Tawil serves as general counsel to several organizations, volunteers as an early settlement panelist in both Essex and Morris counties, and has been designated as a “Blue Ribbon Panelist” for Morris County. Recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer “Rising Star” annually from 2009-2017, he was also selected as one of the “Best Lawyers for Families” by New Jersey Family Magazine in 2020.
Tawil received his Juris Doctorate from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2002 and is a member of the Board of Trustees of Congregation Etz Ahaim in Highland Park, which, for almost 100 years, has stood as the only Sephardic Synagogue in the Middlesex, Union and Morris County areas.