Our Attorney Biographies
Alan H. Schorr | Arykah Asheley | Lakshmi
R. Roy | Zachary Wall
Alan H. Schorr
Alan H. Schorr has established his law firm, Alan H. Schorr & Associates, P.C.,
as one of the top family law firms in Southern New Jersey. Mr. Schorr has represented more than 1,000 individuals ranging from simple divorce matters to complex and difficult trials involving business valuations, complex custody issues, and relocation applications.
Prior to establishing his law firm in 1993, Mr. Schorr owned and operated a series of successful businesses. He has attained both a Master of Business Administration and a Juris Doctor degree form Widener University. Mr. Schorr's combination of legal knowledge, extensive business experience, and his M.B.A. are invaluable when tackling complex financial matters and in settlement negotiations, where financial knowledge and negotiation skills are essential.
The ability to effectively negotiate is extremely valuable in the area of family law. Mr. Schorr specializes in high value marital estates, including businesses, real estate, and hidden assets and income. Complex custody matters require an aggressive and compassionate advocate. The combination of education, experience, and common sense make Alan H. Schorr a consistently successful advocate in the area of family law.
Mr. Schorr is currently a Master in the Thomas A. Forkin Family Inn of Court, of which he was one of the initial members and has remained an active participant throughout its history.
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1993
- Pennsylvania, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1994
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1994
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1997
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1997
Education:
- Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, DE, J.D., 1993
- Widener University, Chester, PA, M.B.A., 1993
- Thomas A Edison College, Trenton, NJ, B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Camden County Bar Association
- National Employment Lawyers Association — National & NJ
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Thomas S. Forkin Family Law Inn of Court
- Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
Arykah Asheley
Originally from Marina Del Ray, California, Arykah received her B.S. in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry from the Metropolitan State College of Denver. She then attended the Rutgers School of Law, receiving her J.D. in January 2009. Since becoming an attorney, Arykah has represented both individuals and companies in general commercial and civil lawsuits, including employment disputes, contract disputes, civil rights violations and personal injury. Arykah brings to the firm a life long commitment to civil rights and public interest. Her practice at the firm focuses on protecting employees’ rights by safeguarding employees from harassment, wrongful termination, discrimination and other civil rights violations in the work place as well as representing employees in obtaining unemployment benefits.
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 2009
- Pennsylvania, 2010
Education:
- Rutgers School of Law, 2009
- Metropolitan College of Denver, 2005
Professional Associations:
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- Camden County Bar Association
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Young Lawyers Committee
Lakshmi R. Roy
Lakshmi Roberta Roy is an associate with the law firm of Alan H. Schorr & Associates where she concentrates her practice in the area of family law. She was admitted to the bar in 1994. She went to New York Law School, where she earned her J.D. in 1993. She graduated from Rutgers College, Rutgers University with a dual B.A. in Political Science and Spanish, studying one year at the University of Florence, Italy. She is fluent in both Italian and Spanish and currently represents clients requiring that expertise.
Ms. Roy serves on the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Minority Concerns, Burlington Vicinage. She is Co-Chair of the Diversity Leadership Committee of the Burlington County Bar Association. She presently volunteers extensively with the Greater Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and has had MS since 1993. She provides patient services as a Patient Advocate through Shared Solutions, a patient services arm of Tevaneuroscience. Ms. Roy has spent time in the past as a National Help-line Volunteer with the Living Beyond Breast Cancer organization in Philadelphia.
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1994
- Pennsylvania, 1994
Education
- New York Law School, NY, J.D., 1993
- Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, B.A., Political Science & Spanish, 1998
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Family Law Committee
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Co-Chair of Diversity Leadership Committee
- Family Law Committee
- Employment Law Committee
- Camden County Bar Association
- Thomas S. Forkin Family Law Inn of Court
Zachary Wall
Zachary R. Wall is an associate with the law firm of Alan H. Schorr and Associates where he concentrates his practice in the areas of employment and family law. Following law school, Mr. Wall served as the Law Clerk to the Honorable Gwendolyn Blue in the Superior Court Camden Vicinage for two terms. First in the Civil Trial Division, followed by a term in the Chancery Division, Family Part.
After graduating from the University of Richmond, Mr. Wall attended Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 2007. During school, Mr. Wall earned an associate level in the Rubin Public Interest Law Honor Society for his work with students in the Philadelphia School District. He also clerked for Solnick & Levin, LLC in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Mr. Wall also worked for the Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office.
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 2007
- Pennsylvania, 2007
Education
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, JD 2007
- University of Richmond, BA 2002
Professional Associations
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Camden County Bar Association
- Thomas S. Forkin Family Inn of Court
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