Ashley Manzi

Ashley Vallillo Manzi is a partner of Ziegler, Resnick & Epstein. Ms. Manzi is an experienced family law attorney, advocating for her clients with the utmost practicality and professionalism. Ms. Manzi is an experienced litigator and her practice areas include prenuptial agreements, divorce, custody, child support and post judgment matters. She is also a trained mediator and serves to help clients resolve their differences through alternative dispute resolution.

Ms. Manzi has been included on the "Rising Star" list by Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers for eight consecutive years. The "Rising Stars" list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To learn more about the Super Lawyers selection process, please click here. She was also selected by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys for inclusion on their "10 Best Female Attorney - Client Satisfaction," list for 2019, 2020, and 2021. To learn more about the selection process, please click here. She was also selected by New Jersey Family for their “Best Lawyers for Families” list in 2020. This selection was curated as a parent-to-parent referral list. To learn more about the selection process, please click here. No aspect of these advertisements has been approved by the Supreme Court.

Ms. Manzi started her legal career by clerking for the Honorable Thomas P. Zampino, J.S.C. (Ret'd). Following her clerkship, Ms. Manzi went on to practice commercial litigation at McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter until she commenced her career in the family law sector.

Ms. Manzi received her Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University School of Law, where she served as the President of the Student Bar Association. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Bergen County Bar Association, and Hudson County Bar Association. She is also the President of the Justice Virginia Long Inn of Court. The Inn is an association of legal professionals dedicated to improving the skills, professionalism, and ethics of the family law bench and bar through collegiality, education, discussion and debate. The Inn membership includes retired and active family law judges and family law attorneys at all levels of experience.

Ms. Manzi received her B.A. from University of Delaware, with a degree in English and a minor in Spanish. At the University of Delaware, Ms. Manzi was a member of Phi Sigma Sigma, and she served as the President of the Panhellenic Council.