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Phyllis Bookspan

Phyllis Bookspan
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Divorce / Separation
  • 20% Child Support
  • 15% Child Custody
  • 15% Mediation

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

About Me

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Family law Attorney, Phyllis T. Bookspan

As a former law professor and a business owner, my job is to employ my unique experience to get the best result for you. I understand the complexities of the... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“smart and caring attorney”

Posted by: a Family client, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: she helped me with support in a case where i did not think I would be entitled to an award. she is responsive, always returns my calls, is smart,... more
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5 star rating

“Experience with Phyllis Bookspan”

Posted by: Susan, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Phyllis was extremely professional. Her ability to sense and respond to my needs within the case while at the same time utilize her knowledge and... more
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Résumé

 

License

28 years since Phyllis Bookspan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 1991 05/08/2012
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Work Experience

Position Duration
Of Counsel at Bennett & Associates 2009–present
Attorney at Bookspan Family Law 2009–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Georgetown University Law Center Law M.L.A.; J.D. 1983

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
E Barrett Pretyman Fellow Georgetown University 1985

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Advisors Jewish Family and Children's Service 1998-present
Mediator Center for Resolutions
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Ban Life without Parole The Pennsylvania Lawyer 2011
Too Young to Die, A Look At evolving Standards of Decency and the U.S. Juvenile Death Penalty Delaware Lawyer magazine 2004
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning and Divorce American Inns of Court 2011
Coctail party Chatter Pennsylvania Bar Association 2010
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