Schenck, Price, Smith & King LLP Partner Honored By Chabad of SE Morris County

Tanya N. Helfand has been named a ‘Woman of Valor’.
- Newark, NJ (1888PressRelease) June 18, 2025 - Tanya Helfand, Partner, Schenck, Price, Smith & King LLP was recently honored with the Women of Valor award by the Chabad of Southeast Morris County. The ceremony took place at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park, New Jersey.
The Woman of Valor award is presented each year to a woman who has proven to be a leader in the community. Stemming from a hymn in the Book of Proverbs, this woman is recognized as an openly giving and compassionate person committed to the cause of the Jewish people and Israel. Being considered “a woman of valor” is one of the best compliments a Jewish woman can receive and is based on great women from the Torah.
Tanya’s commitment to her community and her work as a family and marital law attorney exemplify the true spirit of a Woman of Valor. With decades of experience advocating for individuals and families, she has distinguished herself not only as a skilled legal professional but also as a steadfast source of support and empowerment for those facing challenging times.
SPSK Managing Partner, John E. Ursin, commented that this award is a great honor and very well deserved. “Our firm’s long history and culture is deeply rooted in service to our community both in the professional services we provide and our volunteer efforts. Tanya is a great example as she is involved in many community organizations. She is a terrific role model and mentor to our younger attorneys. We are grateful to the Chabad for this recognition.”
ABOUT CHABAD OF SE MORRIS COUNTY:
Chabad of Southeast Morris County promotes Jewish unity, awareness, and pride through educational, cultural, and social programs open to individuals and families of all backgrounds. It offers opportunities for learning, community involvement, and personal growth in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Based in Madison, NJ, and serving the surrounding areas of Florham Park, East Hanover, and The Chathams, Chabad engages with the broader community while encouraging meaningful connection, open dialogue, and mutual respect.
ABOUT TANYA N. HELFAND
With almost three decades of legal experience, Tanya N. Helfand focuses her practice on Family Law and Divorce. She is a Certified Matrimonial Attorney and, prior to joining Schenck Price in 2022, had her own practice for 25 years. Tanya serves on the Superior Court’s Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel in Morris and Essex Counties. Tanya has an extensive business background, which is extremely helpful with all the areas of her practice. Prior to opening her office, she owned retail businesses and has helped many professionals with their practices. She is an author and sought after Presenter.
ABOUT SCHENCK, PRICE, SMITH AND KING LLP
Schenck, Price, Smith & King is a full-service law firm with offices in Northern New Jersey and Manhattan, serving closely held, growing companies. For more than 110 years, Schenck Price has represented commercial businesses, individuals, public institutions and charitable organizations with excellence and integrity. We are proud that, in addition to their expertise and experience as legal practitioners, our attorneys have served in positions of leadership in public institutions, as well as community and charitable organizations.
Founded in 1912 as a two-person law firm in Morristown, Schenck Price has entered its second century of service as a firm of 80+ attorneys, serving virtually all legal needs of businesses and individuals. Our Firm’s long history of legal excellence in the areas of health care, education, construction, trust and estate planning, corporate law, real estate, insurance defense, banking and commercial litigation, has expanded as the Firm has grown. Our areas of practice also include telecommunications, technology, environmental law, corporate governance, labor and employment law, and family law. Many of our attorneys have been recognized as leaders in their respective practice areas.
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