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Lyn Befarah Schoenfeld
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Biography
Ms. Schoenfeld is the managing partner in the Media law firm of Schoenfeld, Surkin, Chupein & DeMis, P.C., where she concentrates her practice in all areas of family law, including:
Divorce
Property Division
Custody & Visitation
Alimony & Support
Ms. Schoenfeld was 2013 President of the Delaware County Bar Assocition and continues to serve in the Association. She is past chair of the Delaware County Bar Association’s Family Law Section and is a recipient of the Eric D. Turner award for contributions to the Family Law Section of the Bar Association. Ms. Schoenfeld is a Zone 9 Delegate to the Pennsylvania Bar Association. She received the Pennsylvania Bar's Pro Bono award in 2012.
In 2010, the judges and lawyers of Delaware County awarded Ms. Schoenfeld the E. Wallace Chadwick Memorial Award in recognition of her long and esteemed service to the legal profession. She is honored to have been chosen by the judges of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas to sit as a judge pro tem to assist the Delaware County Family Law Section.
Ms. Schoenfeld serves on the Board of Legal Aid of Southeast Pennsylvania (LASP) and the Delaware County Domestic Abuse Project.
Ms. Schoenfeld is a magna cum laude graduate of Bryn Mawr College with degrees in English and History. She received her J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation from the Villanova University School of Law.
Ms. Schoenfeld has been consistently selected by her peers as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer®and is rated AV Preeminent for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability by Martindale-Hubbell®.
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 47 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Schoenfeld, Surkin, Chupein & DeMis, P.C.
25 West Second Street, Media, PA, 19063
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Posted by Lien | February 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Compassionate and honest
It’s refreshing to have an attorney who’s more interested in my and my children’s best interest, and not how many hours she can bill me for. I appreciate Lyn's candidness regarding expectations/outcomes of hearings and trials. Lyn is well prepared for each hearing/trial resulting in favorable settlem...
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Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Pro Bono Award, Pennsylvania Bar Association
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Eric D. Turner Award, Delaware County Bar Association
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Volunteer of the Year, Women’s Resource Center
2009
E. Wallace Chadwick Memorial Award, E. Wallace Chadwick Memorial Award
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
Associations
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Member
2013 - 2013
Delaware County Bar AssociationPast President
2009 - 2015
Delaware County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2009 - 2015
Delaware County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - 2018
Delaware County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPast Chair
Education
1983
Villanova University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1977
Villanova Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Bryn Mawr College
BA - Bachelor of Arts