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Wilkes-Barre Family Lawyer Angela Forlenza Stevens

Helping families throughout Northeastern PA

Angela Forlenza Stevens graduated with honors from Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1998 and received her Juris Doctorate from Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 2001. While in law school, she served the indigent members of the Pittsburgh community with their not-for-profit corporation matters and unemployment compensation appeals through the law school's Economic Community Development Clinic.

After graduating from law school, she had the honor of serving as law clerk to the Honorable Linda Wallach Miller of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Pennsylvania. From there, she entered private practice where she has served members of her community for more than a decade.

Angela is committed to client service. She believes that attorneys, especially divorce attorneys, must be expert problem solvers. Angela takes great pride in her research and analytical skills and her straightforward approach with her clients. She understands that her clients, particularly her divorce clients, have had their lives turned upside down at home and at work by their legal problem. Angela works with her clients to remove as much emotion as possible from their divorce or other legal problem and strives to provide her clients with calm and reasoned advice.

Angela has extensive experience in the areas of family lawreal estateelder lawestate administrationestate planningbusiness and other matters. She is trained as a parent advocate in Children and Youth dependency and termination of parental rights actions. She has represented parents in more than one hundred Children and Youth dependency and termination actions. Angela is specially trained as a collaborative family law attorney and mediator.

Education

  • B.A., King’s College, 1998
  • J.D., Duquesne University School of Law, 2001

Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 2001
  • U.S. District Court for Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2001

Memberships

  • The National Advocates Top 100 - Matrimonial and Family Law
  • Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association

Committed family and business law firm in Pennsylvania

Angela F. Stevens, Attorney at Law is a full-service law firm conveniently located in Kingston, PA. We are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and evenings and weekends by appointment. Our firm serves the entire Northeastern Pennsylvania area, including Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and the Wyoming Valley. Feel free to call us at 570-718-4900 or visit our contact us page to discuss your legal matter.