About
Joelle Shanesy is an experienced family law attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a strong background in divorce, custody, and support matters. Joelle Shanesy is a dedicated associate attorney at Sadek and Cooper Law Offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Specializing in family law, Joelle assists clients with a wide range of legal issues, including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support and alimony, adoption, and protection from abuse. Her passion for family law began during her time at Duquesne University School of Law, where she graduated at the top of her class with a Juris Doctorate. Before pursuing her legal career, Joelle excelled academically at West Virginia University, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Political Science. During law school, Joelle gained valuable experience by working at a busy family law office in Pittsburgh, PA, and volunteering at the Pro Bono Center of the Allegheny County Bar Association. Joelle\s commitment to the legal profession is evident through her involvement in various organizations, including the Philadelphia Bar Association Family Law Section and Young Lawyer’s Division. She is also a proud member of the Nicholas Cipriani American Inn of Court. Joelle\s dedication to her clients and her expertise in family law make her a valuable asset to the legal community in Philadelphia.
Legal Issues
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Associate Lawyer
Sadek and Cooper Law Offices
2018 - Law Clerk
McMorrow Law
2016
Education
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