About Hon. Jane Pearl
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, New York, 1988J.D.
- Honors: Moot Court Advocacy Editor 1987-1988
- Honors: With High Honors
- Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1982Ph.D.
- Major: Counseling Psychology
- Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1973M.A., Master of Arts
- George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1972B.A.
Languages
- English
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1988
- Connecticut, 1988
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- New York County Lawyers Association (Member, Family Law Section, Child Advocacy Committee)
- Law Guardian Advisory Committee, 2003 - Present (Chair)
- Interdisciplinary Forum on Mental Health and Family Law, 2000 - 2002 (Co-Chair)
- New York County, January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2021 (Judge)
- New York County, February 1, 2008 - July 1, 2009 (Supervising Judge)
- Kings and Richmond County, April 1, 2003 - February 1, 2008 (Supervising Judge)
Past Positions
- NYS Unified Court System, Law Assistant, Trial Part, 1988 - 1990
- Tenzer, Greenblatt, Fullon and Kaplan, Associate, 1990 - 1992
- NYS Unified Court System, Family Court Hearing Examiner, 1994 - 2000
- Family Court of the City of New York, Appointed by Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, Judge, 2000 - 2009
- Family Court, Kings and Richmond Counties, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman, Supervising Judge, 2003 - 2008
- Family Court, New York County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Ann Pfau, Supervising Judge, 2008 - 2009
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Phi Delta Kappa
Office Info
Nearby Lawyers
- Family Law
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