Torchin Martel Orr LLC Attorneys Named to the 2026 Best Lawyers in America List

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Torchin Martel Orr LLC (TMO Law) is proud to share that four of our firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America for their outstanding work in Family Law, Mediation, and Collaborative Law. This prestigious recognition highlights our firm’s dedication to excellence and client-focused representation.

In addition to being named to the list, Founding Partner David Torchin, Esq. earned the exceptional honor of being named Lawyer of the Year in Family Law for Hackensack, New Jersey. This distinction is awarded to only one attorney in each practice area per region, based on receiving the highest overall peer feedback.

Attorneys Named to the 2026 Best Lawyers in America List – Paramus, NJ

  • David Torchin, Esq. (Recognized 2024–2026)
    • Collaborative Law: Family Law
    • Family Law
    • Family Law Mediation
  • Brian C. Martel, Esq. (Recognized 2024–2026)
    • Family Law
  • Scott W. Orr, Esq. (Recognized 2025–2026)
    • Family Law
    • Family Law Mediation
  • Emily R. Carstensen, Esq. (Recognized 2024–2026)
    • Family Law

Lawyer of the Year – Hackensack, NJ

  • David Torchin, Esq.
    • Family Law

Best Lawyers in America, published by Best Lawyers, is the nation’s oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Selection is based entirely on evaluations submitted by leading attorneys in the same practice areas. The Lawyer of the Year designation recognizes the single highest-rated attorney in a specific practice area and location.

TMO Law, a leading New Jersey-based divorce and family law firm, provides skilled legal representation in Arbitration, Mediation, and Collaborative Law. Our firm’s dedication to client advocacy and results is reflected in this national recognition.

If you are facing a family law matter, you deserve experienced legal guidance from a team recognized for excellence. Call TMO Law at 201-971-4866 or contact us online to schedule your consultation. Located in Paramus, New Jersey, we serve clients in Bergen County, Morris County, Essex County, Hudson County, and the surrounding towns in northern New Jersey.