Portrait of Sarah Goldenthal

Sarah Goldenthal

Principal

She/Her/Hers

Sarah Goldenthal is a principal in the firm’s Family Law Practice Group, representing clients in New Jersey and New York. Sarah focuses her practice on all aspects of family law matters and has extensive experience negotiating, resolving and litigating complex, contested family and matrimonial issues. A steadfast litigator and advocate for her clients, she regularly advises clients on custody and parenting time, distribution of marital assets, obtaining proper and necessary child and spousal support, negotiating prenuptial agreements, handling adoptions and matters involving domestic violence.

Sarah has been appointed by the court to serve as a parent coordinator and as a guardian ad litem in contested custody matters. Sarah is committed to her legal work on behalf of families and children. She provides compassionate yet zealous representation tailored to her client’s needs and goals.

Upon graduation from law school, Sarah served as the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Peter J. Melchionne, who is now the presiding judge of the Family Part of the Superior Court of New Jersey. Before attending law school, Sarah was a Teach For America Corps member and a New York City public school teacher.

    Education

    • City University of New York School of Law (J.D.)
    • Graduate School of Education at Fordham University (M.S.T.)
    • Boston University (B.A.)

    State Bar Admissions

    • New York
    • New Jersey

    Professional Affiliations

    • New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section
    • New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section
    • Bergen County Bar Association
    • New York City Lawyers Association

    Recognitions

    • Bergen Magazine 2025 Top Lawyers
    • Selected to New York Metro Rising Stars® for Family Law (2017-2021)

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    AIA Tri-State Conference
    Princeton will serve as the backdrop for three days of connection, learning, and design leadership. From keynotes to tours to the Tri-State Design Awards, this year’s conference is designed to go far beyond education sessions. Kick off the week with pre-conference intensives and individual state component Design Award celebrations, followed by three days of education, inspiration, networking, and design excellence at the 2026 AIA Tri-State Conference—featuring pre-conference intensives, three keynote speakers, 25 education sessions, curated tours, an expo, spec academies, and the AIA Tri-State Design Awards—bringing together architects and design professionals from New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania to connect, learn, and celebrate the best of the profession. G2. Designing Secure Practices: Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Contractual Provisions, and Insurance Risks for Architects (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) Architects and design professionals increasingly rely on cloud platforms, BIM software, and digital tools to manage sensitive data, creating cybersecurity and privacy risks. A single incident can trigger liability claims, regulatory obligations, reputational harm, and insurance challenges. Yet many firms underestimate how contracts, insurance, and internal practices intersect during a breach. This program offers legal and insurance perspectives on cyber risk in architecture, examining liability exposure, risky contract provisions, and mitigation strategies. A cyber insurance expert will explain policy responses, coverage gaps, coordination with professional liability, and best practices for aligning insurance with contractual risk and protecting firms from evolving cyber threats. Learning Objectives: Identify key cybersecurity and data privacy risks faced by architecture firms and explain how these risks can impact professional liability and project outcomes. Analyze common contractual provisions to determine which clauses may increase exposure to cyber incidents and propose strategies to mitigate these risks. Evaluate the scope and limitations of cyber insurance policies, including coordination with professional liability coverage, to determine how a policy would respond in a breach scenario. Develop actionable risk management strategies by integrating legal, contractual, and insurance considerations to protect sensitive client and project data.