1528 WALNUT STREET
SUITE 1100
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
215-790-8800
FAX 215-790-1421
LISA J. JORDAN
Education
Rutgers University School of Law
J.D. 2003

Temple University
B.S. 1997 English, Secondary Education (cum laude)

Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania

Work Experience
Berner & Klaw, Philadelphia, PA, 2008-Present
Practices all aspects of family law in Pennsylvania including divorce, alimony, custody, child support, domestic violence, adoptions.

Willig, Williams and Davidson, Philadelphia, PA, 2005-2007
Practiced solely family law in Pennsylvania. Maintained my own client caseload in high volume domestic relations practice. Conducted initial consultations, advised clients, prepared pleadings and motions and conducted oral argument regarding child custody and visitation, support and alimony modification/termination. Other responsibilities included settlement conferences, drafting/finalizing settlement agreements, trial preparation, representing clients in motions, trials, domestic violence and adoption matters. 

Family Court Division, First Judicial District, Philadelphia, PA, 1989-2005
Support Conference Officer (1997-2005). Analyzed litigants’ income information and prepared alimony pendente lite orders and interim child support orders through application of Pennsylvania child support guidelines or negotiated settlement. Prepared child custody agreements. 

Court Clerk (1993-1997). Facilitated courtroom operations in paternity, support, child custody, divorce and domestic violence matters. Provided administrative assistance to various judges of the family court division including preparation of trial lists and court orders.

Bureau of Accounts (1991-1993). Audited child support accounts upon request of judges, litigants and the Department of Public Welfare. 

Adoptions Clerk (1989-1991). Responsibilities included preparing trial dockets in involuntary termination of parental rights, voluntary relinquishment of parental rights and final adoption matters. Provided administrative assistance to adoptions judges. 

Bar Association Activities
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section (current)

Philadelphia Bar Association Activities
Member, Philadelphia Bar Association, Family Law Section
Co-Chair, Inn of Court Exploratory Committee (2005-2006)
Member, Executive Committee, Nicholas A. Cipriani Inn of Court
Member, Nicholas A. Cipriani Family Law Inn of Court