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Cape May County Your Rights Are Our Business

Skilled Law Firm in Cape May County

Proven Solutions for Families and Workers Facing Legal Matters

Cape May is located at the southern tip of Cape May County in New Jersey. The picturesque city is nestled where Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean and is one of the country’s oldest vacation resort destinations. Cape May County is part of the Ocean City metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware or Philadelphia business region. Our firm is pleased to offer residents in Cape May County comprehensive legal services in both family law and employment law cases.

Our Family Law Services

Burnham Douglass represents clients in a wide range of family law matters, including:

  • Adoption
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • College Contribution
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emancipation
  • Parenting Time
  • Modifications
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Relocation
  • Visitation Rights

Our Employment Law Services

Our legal team handles various complex employment law cases, including:

  • Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA)
  • Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  • Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)
  • Hostile Work Environment
  • Severance Pay Negotiation
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Wage and Hour Disputes
  • Whistleblower
  • Workplace Retaliation
  • Wrongful Termination

Why Should You Hire Burnham Douglass?

Burnham Douglass is equipped to handle our clients’ legal needs. We have over 70 years of combined experience and can protect your legal rights and best interests.

Local Municipal Building Information

Cape May County Administration Building

4 Moore Road
Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210
Phone: 609-465-1035

Burnham Douglass Tackles a Variety of Family Law and Employment Law Cases

Our experienced team at Burnham Douglass values client relationships. We are ready to take on your case. Call us at 856-751-5505 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation. Located in Marlton and Northfield, New Jersey, we serve clients in South Jersey, including Evesham Township, Cherry Hill, Camden County, Burlington County, and Atlantic City.

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The Stories That Matter

See What Our Valued Clients Have to Say
  • I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case.

    “I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case. They brought light to a pregnancy discrimination case that could have been rejected by another legal team. Both, ...”

    - Samantha V.
  • Michelle and Phil are excellent attorneys.

    “Michelle and Phil are excellent attorneys. They take the time to listen, and it is evident that they truly care about their clients. They are very knowledgeable in their practice areas. I felt that I ...”

    - Paige B.
  • I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case.

    “I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case. They brought light to a pregnancy discrimination case that could have been rejected by another legal team. Both, ...”

    - S.V.
  • I could not have been more pleased with the firm or our result.

    “From the first meeting with Michelle Douglass and Philip Burnham, I knew they were the skilled lawyers I needed. After a bad employment experience, I felt betrayed and hurt but Michelle, Phil, ...”

    - Michelle M.C.
  • Both Michelle and Phil made me feel like I was a family member they were representing.

    “This testimonial will be the most honest you have ever read. My journey is incredible..my case was actually dismissed in summary judgment due to fact I had incompetent counsel previously. Michelle ...”

    - Robert K. Petroski
  • After meeting Michelle, she gave me the confidence I needed to fight for what I deserved.

    “When I first met Michelle, I had so many fears about filing a lawsuit. I was afraid of actually filing against Atlantic City Board of Education simply because what I had gone through was torture. I ...”

    - Maria Marino
  • I never knew compassion, value and honesty could exist in an attorney until I met Philip.

    “I'm hoping there's enough space to comment on my experience with Philip as he assisted me on a very personal matter... I was recommended by two different sources, so I hoped & prayed this would be my ...”

    - Dan
  • She was always very prompt in her follow-up and developed a winning strategy for me.

    “I am very grateful Mrs. Michelle J. Douglass took my case. You demonstrated to me great expertise. She was always very prompt in her follow-up and developed a winning strategy for me. Working with ...”

    - James Runyon
  • Michelle Douglass is a straight shooter and fights for your rights.

    “The firm handled my case in a dedicated and professional manner. Michelle Douglass is a straight shooter and fights for your rights. Her tenaciousness and no nonsense approach quickly set the tone and ...”

    - Dave Daniels
  • Phil's service exceeded my expectations and I found him to be more responsive and sensitive to my situation than the previous lawyer I had used.

    “Phil Burnham is an excellent divorce lawyer! Phil's service exceeded my expectations and I found him to be more responsive and sensitive to my situation than the previous lawyer I had used. He was ...”

    - Abby
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What Sets Our Firm Apart?

The Difference is Clear 
  • Care

    We approach each client with compassion, empathy and care.

  • Experience

    We have an in-depth understanding of the law and how it relates to your unique case.

  • Personal Attention

    We will provide you with the personal attention your case deserves.

  • Flexible

    We offer video, after hour and weekend appointments for your convenience. 

  • High-Quality Representation

    We deliver high-quality legal work because we handle select cases.

  • Dedication

    We have been serving the needs of our clients for over 30 years and are dedicated to your success.

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