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Jennifer L. Spears

Associate

Practice Areas
Jennifer L. Spears focuses her practice on all aspects of family law, including divorce, custody, support, collaborative law, Protection from Abuse, adoptions, termination of parental rights and name changes. She is a member of the firm's litigation practice handling civil matters.

Professional Activities
Ms. Spears is a member of the American, Pennsylvania, and Cumberland County Bar Associations (Family Law Sections). She is the past-President of the Young Lawyers’ Division of the Cumberland County Bar Association (CCBA), also serving on the Cumberland County Bar Association’s Board of Directors and Bench-Bar Committee in 2006. Ms. Spears is the current Chair of the Family Law Section of CCBA. She is a member and past-Treasurer of the Collaborative Professionals of Central Pennsylvania (CPCP). She is also a member current Vice President and past Treasurer of the Carlisle Chapter of LeTip. Additionally, she has served as President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Carlisle Early Education Center. Ms. Spears has volunteered for the Partners’ Program (currently renamed), where she speaks to high school students about family issues and responsibilities, and has participated on a United Way Funding Panel for Youth Intervention Programs and the American Literacy Corporation’s annual Read-a-Thon at Dickinson College. She is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Education
Ms. Spears is a 2000 graduate of The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University. She received a B.A. in Political Science from the State University of New York at Geneseo in 1997.

     


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