January L. Bernstein

Background

Bernstein, January L. was born on April 24, 1957 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1979). Rutgers University-Camden (Juris Doctor, 1982).

Career

Worked at Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Limited Liability Partnership (Morristown, New Jersey) specializing in Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1982, New Jersey. 1983, Pennsylvania; 1990, New New York

Author, "Moving On After Moving In: The Case for Including Unmarried Partners in New Jersey Family Law," New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, December 1993.

Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Family Practice Committee. Former Chair, Subcommittee on Gender Issues.

Member: The Economic Consequences of Dissolution and Non-Dissolution, 1989—. Women in the Profession.

Current Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Judicial Performance, 1990—.

Associate Trustee, University of Pennsylvania, 1984—. Chair, Women"s Athletic Board. Board of Directors, New Jersey Lawyer Newspaper.

Past Chair, Women"s Rights Section, New Jersey State Bar Association.

Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Member: Family Law Section Executive Committee. Program Committee).

Achievements

• January L. Bernstein has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Family Practice Committee. Former Chair, Subcommittee on Gender Issues. Member: The Economic Consequences of Dissolution and Non-Dissolution, 1989—.

Women in the Profession.

Current Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Judicial Performance, 1990—. Associate Trustee, University of Pennsylvania, 1984—.

Chair, Women"s Athletic Board. Board of Directors, New Jersey Lawyer Newspaper.

Past Chair, Women"s Rights Section, New Jersey State Bar Association.

Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Member: Family Law Section Executive Committee. Program Committee).