February 22, 2019
ndAttorneys/Staff
Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle
Partner
jgayle@mannionprior.com
Jennifer "Jenn" DiVeterano Gayle joined Mannion Prior, LLP in
September 2007 and was named a partner in January 2016. Jenn’s practice
focuses on litigation involving trusts, estates, guardianships, and powers
of attorney, including all forms of estate and trust disputes, will contests,
surcharge and removal actions, interpretation issues, and other fiduciary
matters before the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common
Pleas and the Register of Wills.
Jenn has served as an author and panelist on various Pennsylvania Bar Institute
seminars and Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education lectures and has
written about the authority granted to plenary guardians of the person.
She is a member of the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Montgomery Bar
Associations, and the Orphans’ Court Litigation Committee of the
Probate and Trust Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association. Additionally,
Jenn serves as a child advocate in Protection from Abuse hearings through
the Montgomery Child Advocacy Project.
In 2010 and 2017, Jenn was named a "Super Lawyer Rising Star"
in Estate and Trust Litigation by Philadelphia Magazine. Additionally,
she was named a 2015 "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by
The Legal Intelligencer. Attorneys selected for "Lawyers on the Fast Track" are honored
for their promotion of the legal profession and their outstanding contributions
to the legal community and the community at large.
Jenn has been included in the 2018-2019 Edition of
The Best Lawyers in America© for her work in Litigation - Trusts and Estates.
Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal
profession.
Jenn received her Juris Doctor
cum laude in 2007 from Villanova University School of Law, where she served as Managing
Editor of Outside Articles for the Villanova Law Review. She earned her
B.A. in History from Ursinus College in 2004, graduating
magna cum laude with Distinguished Honors. Jenn is admitted to practice in both Pennsylvania
and New Jersey.
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