About Us
A FULL-SERVICE FAMILY LAW FIRM
About Bauer & Karch
When Mary Ann Bauer and Steven J. Karch joined forces to establish Bauer & Karch Law Group, LLC, they shared a clear vision: to become New Jersey’s most trusted and respected full-service family law firm. With over 50 years of combined experience, they understand the importance of providing compassionate yet professional legal services and are committed to working tirelessly to achieve favorable results for every client.
Our Team
Our legal team is committed to protecting you and your family’s interests.
Mary Ann Bauer, Esq.
PARTNER
Steven J. Karch, Esq.
PARTNER
Franca Hadfield
OFFICE Manager
Erin M. Liberto
Legal Assistant
Your Family Law Firm In New Jersey
Bauer & Karch Law Group, LLC is a comprehensive family law firm focused on providing compassionate, experienced guidance to families facing divorce, custody and parenting time issues, alimony, child support, and domestic violence matters. We combine skill and sensitivity to help clients work toward practical, amicable resolutions whenever possible.
Mary Ann Bauer and Steven J. Karch offer more than five decades of combined family law experience. Both attorneys are trained in collaborative law and mediation, and Mary Ann also serves as a certified arbitrator, giving clients multiple pathways to resolve disputes effectively.
Our goal is to deliver trusted, knowledgeable legal representation to individuals and families throughout Hunterdon County and the surrounding areas. We are committed to protecting your best interests and helping create a stable, positive path forward for you and your loved ones.
Personalized Representation
Our highly-skilled, compassionate family law attorneys are devoted to their clients and understand their needs. We are here to accompany you through this journey.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
At Bauer & Karch Law Group, LLC, we firmly believe there is more than one way to settle a case. Therefore, we promote alternative dispute resolution options, including mediation, collaborative divorce, and arbitration.
Free Initial Consultation With Our Team
Call us today to schedule your complimentary initial consultation. We will focus on gathering all the information we need during our first conversation to determine what legal steps are necessary for your case.
Complimentary Initial Consultation
Fill out this form or call us at 908-236-8204 to schedule a free consultation with our team.
Why Clients Choose Us

Full-Service Family Law Firm
At Bauer & Karch Law Group, LLC, we pride ourselves on our skilled and sensible approach to family law. We are firm advocates for our clients’ financial and emotional needs during difficult times.

Over 50 Years of Experience
Our attorneys have the knowledge and expertise you need to handle complex litigation in family law matters. We specialize in alternative dispute resolution options, including mediation, collaborative divorce, and arbitration.
Contact Us Today
If you are looking for compassionate and experienced family law attorneys in Central New Jersey including Lebanon, Somerset, and Warren County, you have come to the right place. Contact us today to schedule your complimentary initial consultation.
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