HONEST. EMPATHETIC. ANALYTICAL.
FORMER LAW GUARDIAN. Today, Jill Roth-Gutman brings a unique perspective helping individuals, families and caregivers navigate legal transitions in their lives.
Jill finalizes New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) foster child adoptions, including how to prepare children for court and adoption day. She makes Child Custody recommendations, and writes New Jersey Wills and Powers of Attorney. Jill provides peace of mind for the future.
Child Welfare Law Specialist Certified by the National Association of Counsel for Children, a credentialing organization approved by the American Bar Association.
- Adoption representation for individuals and families adoption through DCPP (formerly, DYFS)
- Guidance and preparation for adoption hearing
- For post-surrender or post-termination cases
- Child-focused investigations
- Child custody recommendations
- Review of family circumstances
- Agreed to by the parties or appointed by the court as a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL)
- A child’s wishes will be taken into consideration
- Recommendations may include: Parenting Time, School, Activities, Therapy, Evaluations, etc.
- General Durable Power of Attorney
- Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care (Medical Power of Attorney)
- Living Will
- Will
- Estate Planning for Single People and Couples
- Custody and Visitation Consultation (also known as Parenting Time)
Post-Adoption Consultation
Post-Kinship Legal Guardianship Consultation
- DCPP Consultations
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Interested in a service you don’t see listed? Contact us!
- Nursing home abuse, employment law, divorce, school bullying, car or truck accident, personal injury, etc? If we can, we are happy to help!
- We cannot guarantee that we have an attorney available in our network to refer you to, but we will make every effort to assist you.
- * Please note we cannot guarantee you the outcome of a legal case or matter
Jill Roth-Gutman is an accomplished, thorough and committed child advocate. In my long professional experience... [her] work stands out as excellent. She was always careful, thorough, asked good questions and truly cared about her clients. I am not a currently practicing psychologist; if I were I’d work with her in a heartbeat!
Dr. Pamela Kane MHID-Psychiatry Limited Private Practice in Psychology