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Jane E. Lessner   
Partner
Philadelphia, PA
Tel: 215.299.2770
Fax: 215.299.2150

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Lessner, Jane E.

Jane’s practice primarily involves domestic relations matters, including:

  • adoptions
  • divorces
  • child custody and visitation
  • support
  • alimony
  • property distribution
  • prenuptial and postnuptial agreements

Jane also has extensive experience regarding issues related to surrogacy arrangements.

Before Fox Rothschild

Jane taught reading at Strawberry Mansion Junior-Senior High School, where she was chair of the reading department.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

Jane is a certified death-education counselor and a certified mediator. She is a frequent presenter of CLE programs on custody and family law issues. Jane formerly served on the board of directors of The Senior Law Center.

For many years, Jane was an adjunct professor at Villanova Law School. She is a class representative and past president of the Law School Alumni Association and past chair of the Law Firm Giving Program at Villanova. Jane is also mentor to law school students and recent graduates.

Attorney Resources

Jane also contributes to the Pennsylvania Family Law Blog, which provides readers with information on and insight into Pennsylvania Family Law issues, including divorce, equitable distribution, alimony, child support, spousal support, alimony pendente lite, and custody.
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Honors and Awards

• Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rated
• 2007 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year, SeniorLAW Center
• Exemplary Service Award, Villanova Law School’s Lawyering Together Program
• Selected as a "Super Lawyer" by Philadelphia Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine (2005-2007)
• Recipient of the First Judicial District's 2006 Pro Bono Roll of Honor for exemplary work in representing indigent clients


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