K.A.F. v. D.L.M.

Docket No. A-0878-12T2

96 A.3d 975 (2014)

437 N.J. Super. 123

K.A.F., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. D.L.M., Defendant-Appellant. D.L.M., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. K.A.F. and F.D., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abbey True Harris argued the cause for appellant (Fox Rothschild LLP and Jerner & Palmer, P.C., attorneys; Jennifer Weisberg Millner , Ms. Harris, Lawrenceville, Tiffany Palmer and Rebecca G. Levin , Marlton, of counsel and on the brief; Lauren Koster Beaver and Michael Coco , Lawrenceville, on the brief).

Robin T. Wernik argued the cause for respondents (Wernik & Salvatore, attorneys; Ms. Wernik and David Salvatore , Hazlet, of counsel and on the brief).

Gibbons P.C., attorneys for amicus curiae National Center for Lesbian Rights ( Lawrence S. Lustberg , Newark, on the brief).

Before Judges PARRILLO, HARRIS and KENNEDY.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

KENNEDY, J.A.D.

This appeal arises from a custody and visitation dispute between D.L.M. (D.M.), a step-parent of now twelve-year old Arthur, on the one hand, and K.A.F., the biological mother of Arthur, and F.D., the adoptive parent of Arthur and former domestic partner of K.A.F., on the other. D.M., a subsequent and now former domestic partner of K.A.F., filed a complaint in the Family Part seeking custodial and visitation...

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