Toby G. Kleinman

Toby Kleinman is a NJ attorney and a partner in the law firm of Adler & Kleinman. She has litigated domestic violence, child custody and abuse cases and has been a consultant in legal cases dealing with domestic violence and child abuse in over 45 states. She is an Associate Editor of The Journal of Child Custody, published articles and editorials in the Journal of Child Custody, written a Legal Affairs column for the Trauma Psychology Newsletter of Division 56, the American Psychological Association's Division on Trauma, has published articles in The New Jersey Law Journal, has two chapters in the book, The Broken Family Court and is currently working on the 3rd Edition of Social Work and The Courts: A Casebook with co-author Daniel Pollack.

Ms. Kleinman has taught at the Harvard School of Public Health, is an Adjunct Professor Center for Psychological Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Ft Lauderdale, Fla., is a Director of the Advisory Board to the Leadership Council on Child Abuse and Interpersonal Violence (LC), is on the Board of Advisors of the Domestic Violence and Legal Empowerment Project at George Washington Law School. Ms. Kleinman was an invited Participant, to the National Council Of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NJIDV) Faculty Development presented by the National Judicial Institute on Domestic Violence, in partnership of Futures Without Violence, the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, and the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.

Having given Keynote addresses at the Institute on Violence Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, the Association of family and Conciliation Courts and The Battered Mothers Custody conference Ms. Kleinman was also the keynote speaker at the Cummings Foundation Broken family Courts conference.

Voted a NJ Super Lawyer, Ms Kleinman has trained family court judges in several states, and is called as a guest expert on network television, including Good Morning America and World News Tonight.