TANYA FREEMAN, ESQ.
CHAIR

Tanya Freeman is a partner at Callagy Law, where she advises clients on family law matters.  As much as possible, she gives back to her professional and personal communities and has lectured on a variety of legal issues including, custody, child support, and relocation law to fellow attorneys on behalf of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Institution for Continuing Legal Education. Appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court in 2022, she is currently serving a five-year term on the District VB Ethics Committee. In addition to these committees, she is very proud to serve as a Fellow of the American Bar Association and be part of a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities.  In 2021, the Essex County Bar Association named her “Family Practitioner of the Year.” She also joined the Board of the Independent Colleges and Universities of New Jersey, a non-profit organization focused on building synergies between New Jersey’s independent universities and advocating on behalf of students. Ms. Freeman graduated Cum Laude from Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and was awarded her undergraduate degree Cum Laude from Caldwell University.

Ms. Freeman was appointed to the University Hospital Board of Directors on September 22, 2014, and was appointed the Chairwoman of the Board in October of 2018.