Melinda Previtera

Melinda Previtera

Family Law Attorney
  • Divorce, Family Law
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Biography

Your family is unique. When you need a family law attorney, you want someone who appreciates the differences that make your family special. You want a family lawyer who will help your family through all life’s changes and guide you towards the best possible outcome. Melinda represents families from a variety of backgrounds. Her family law experience includes all aspects of divorce, child custody, child support, and domestic violence law.

Ms. Previtera is a member of the bar in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Education
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
J.D. (2009) | Law
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Dickinson College
B.A. (2006) | Political Science
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Professional Experience
Partner
Petrelli Previtera, LLC
- Current
Family Law Attorney
Petrelli Law, P.C.
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Attorney
Law Office of Nicholas A. Clemente, PC
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Is Facebook Fueling Divorce?
PA Law Blogs
Paternity and Parentage in Same Sex Marriages
Legal Lookout
The Legal Status of Same-Sex Couples in PA After the U.S. Supreme Court Decision in the DOMA Case Editorial Response
Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly
Speaking Engagements
Getting Married on the Blockchain, THE Future of Finance & NFTs are ?Decentralized, Miami
Dcentral 2021
Where the world converges to celebrate art, fashion and the creatives together with the future of finance.
Let's Talk About All The Ways That Cryptocurrency, NFTs, DAOs, DeFi & Smart Contracts, DCENTRAL Miami, Florida
Prenups 101, University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Family Law 101
EKNA Monthly Meeting
Divorce and Family Law
People's Law School
Certifications
American Bar Association Member
American Bar Association
Executive Committee Member
Justinian Society of Lawyers
Awards
AVVO Rated - 10.0 Superb
AVVO Rated - 10.0 Superb
PA Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
NJ Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Listed
Best Lawyers
Avvo Rated - 10.0 - Superb
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PA Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
NJ Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Avvo Rated - 10.0 - Superb
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Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Avvo Rated - 10.0 - Superb
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Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Rising Star Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Women of Outstanding Leadership Award
The International Women's Leadership Association
Professional Associations
Justinian Society of Lawyers
Executive Committee Member
- Current
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Nicholas Cipriani American Inn of Court
Inn of Court Member
- Current
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Philadelphia Bar Association, Family Law Section
Family Law Section Committee Member
- Current
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Philadelphia Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Adoption
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Alimony
  • Relocation with Children
  • Modifying Family Law Orders
  • Military Divorce
  • Mediation
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Legal Answers
Q. Does my wife have grounds to file a pfa on me?
A: There are probably more details about your situation which were not included with your question. You may want to revise your question or reach out to an attorney to get specific information about your case if your wife has filed a PFA.

--Melinda Previtera | Petrelli Previtera, LLC | www.petrellilaw.com | 1845 Walnut St 19th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 | 215-523-6900
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Websites & Blogs
Website
PA Family Lawyer
Blog
Moorestown Family Law Attorney Blog
Blog
Legal Lookout » Family Law
Contact & Map
Philadelphia Office
1845 Walnut Street, 19th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Telephone: (215) 399-2355
Monday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Petrelli Previtera, LLC
210 New Road
#15
Linwood, NJ 08221
Telephone: (856) 485-4575
Monday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Doylestown Office
114 N Main St Suite B
Doylestown, PA 18901
Telephone: (267) 938-4480
Monday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Princeton
29 Emmons Drive
Suite E-30
Princeton, NJ 08540
Telephone: (609) 917-9560
Monday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Montgomery County Office
516 DeKalb Street, Suite C
Norristown, PA 19401
Telephone: (610) 924-2870