Atty. Adele Lerman Janow
Adele Lerman Janow is a lawyer practicing general practice, lawsuits & disputes, matrimonial law and 2 other areas of law. Adele received a B.S. degree from Emerson College in 1963, and has been licensed for 32 years.
General Practice & More Attorney · Serving Elmsford, NY · 32+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Adele Lerman Janow at a Glance
Adele Lerman Janow is a family law, litigation, education, and adr attorney based in Elmsford, New York. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and U.S. Supreme Court (1997). Educated at Pace University School of Law, White Plains (J.D., 1990) and Emerson College (B.S., 1963). Serves clients in Elmsford, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Adele Lerman Janow in Elmsford
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Adele Lerman Janow
- Adele Lerman Janow is a lawyer practicing general practice, lawsuits & disputes, matrimonial law and 2 other areas of law
- Adele received a B.S. degree from Emerson College in 1963, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Adele practices in Elmsford, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Adele Lerman Janow's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Adele Lerman Janow handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Elmsford.
Family Law in Elmsford
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Adele Lerman Janow is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in Elmsford
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Adele Lerman Janow is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Education Law in Elmsford
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Adele Lerman Janow is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in New York →
Mediation & Arbitration in Elmsford
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Adele Lerman Janow is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Elmsford
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Elmsford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Elmsford Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Elmsford-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Elmsford or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Adele Lerman Janow
Where is Adele Lerman Janow's law office located?
What practice areas does Adele Lerman Janow handle?
How long has Adele Lerman Janow practiced law?
Where did Adele Lerman Janow go to law school?
How can I contact Adele Lerman Janow for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Elmsford Choose Adele Lerman Janow
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Adele Lerman Janow's practice in the field of family law, litigation, education, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Adele Lerman Janow brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. Supreme Court, Adele Lerman Janow can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, litigation, and education, Adele Lerman Janow can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Elmsford
A Elmsford-based practice means Adele Lerman Janow attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Adele Lerman Janow Handles in Elmsford
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Adele Lerman Janow has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Adele Lerman Janow directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Adele Lerman Janow Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Elmsford commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Adele Lerman Janow.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Adele Lerman Janow directly.
Adele Lerman Janow's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Adele Lerman Janow
No reviews yet.