Attorneys and Staff

Benjamin L. Jerner is the managing partner and founder of Jerner Law Group, P.C. He has practiced law in Philadelphia for over 20 years, concentrating his practice on estate planning, probate and... Read Profile

Rebecca Levin Nayak is a partner with Jerner Law Group, P.C. whose practice is focused on assisted reproduction law, adoption law and mediation. Rebecca also handles cases involving legal parentage issues. Rebecca... Read Profile

Jennifer Dumin, a partner with the firm, has over 15 years’ experience handling all aspects of family law. She has a special focus on meeting the specific needs of the LGBTQ+ community.... Read Profile

Rachel Levy is an associate with Jerner Law Group, P.C. Prior to joining the firm, Rachel clerked for the Honorable Terrence R. Nealon in the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas in... Read Profile

Kevin Lewis joined the firm in 2021 as our Firm Administrator after working as Operations Director for a local nonprofit therapeutic program that assists individuals with disabilities, diagnoses, and those in at-risk... Read Profile

Sue Cosandier joined the firm in 2005 after working for more than twenty years as a Marketing Assistant in the defense industry. Sue is the firm’s Intake Coordinator and works as a... Read Profile

Corenda Gaines joined the firm in 2023 after working as an in-house and law firm Corporate Paralegal for over six years. Corenda works as a Paralegal on the firm's Adoption and Assisted... Read Profile

Christine Hoff has worked as a legal assistant for over thirty years.  Chris joined the firm in 2013. She conducts intake calls and works as a paralegal regarding estate planning, estate administration,... Read Profile

Krista Sholly-Burns performs a variety of client relations functions at Jerner Law Group, P.C. These include answering telephone calls and welcoming clients into to our office with friendliness and compassion. Krista also... Read Profile