Gwen Lentine
Top rated Family Law attorney in Rockledge, Pennsylvania
Law Offices of Maribeth Blessing, LLC
Practice Areas: Family Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution; view more
Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 2018
Education: Widener University – Delaware Law School
Selected to Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025 Call today:
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Law Offices of Maribeth Blessing, LLC
310 Huntingdon PikeRockledge, PA 19046 Visit website
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Gwen Lentine, an esteemed attorney at Law Offices of Maribeth Blessing, LLC, in Rockledge, Pennsylvania, brings a wealth of legal experience, concentrating on collaborative family law, family law, mediation and arbitration, and wills and estate. Her commitment to excellence is matched by her extensive contributions and affiliations in the legal realm.
Ms. Lentine earned her Juris Doctor degree from the Widener University Delaware Law School in Wilmington, graduating summa cum laude in 2018. During her academic tenure, she was lauded for her remarkable achievements, securing multiple honors including the President's Award, The Honorable Joseph W. deFuria Commencement Award, the George B. Lindsay Foundation Award and the Outstanding Student Service Award. Before her legal career, she graduated cum laude from Millersville University in 1993, with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in sociology.
Having served as the editor of the Montgomery County Domestic Relations newsletter, Ms. Lentine was also instrumental in accumulating and organizing material for the Family Law, Referral Book in 2000. Her insightful article on "Tips on Technology" was featured in the journal of the Delaware State Bar Association, showcasing her interest in legal tech advancements.
Committed to professional excellence, Ms. Lentine is inducted into prestigious associations like Psi Chi and Phi Kappa Phi. She is an active member of several others including the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section, the Montgomery Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Council of Mediators, and the Philadelphia Bar Association, highlighting her commitment to staying abreast of legal developments and fostering professional relationships.
Practice areas
Family Law, Alternative Dispute ResolutionFocus areas
Mediation
- 90% Family Law
- 10% Alternative Dispute Resolution
First Admitted: 2018, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://www.mbfamilylaw.com/attorney/lentine-gwen-e-esquire/
- 2025 - 2027 Pennsylvania Council of Mediators - Board Member
- 2025 - 2026 Montgomery County Collaborative Law Committee Co-Chair
- Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section Co-Chair of Monthly Lunch-Time Case Law Updates - August 2024 to present, 2024
- Pennsylvania Council of Mediators 2024 to present, 2024
- Montgomery County Mediation Subcommittee Chair, 2022 to Present, 2022
- Doris Jonas Freed Inn of Court, 2019 to Present, 2019
- Montgomery County Collaborative Law Committee, 2021 to Present, 2021
- Montgomery County Court Approved Custody Mediator, 2019 to Present, 2019
- Montgomery County Child Advocate, 2020 to Present, 2020
- Collaborative Law Professionals of Southeastern Pennsylvania, 2022 to Present, 2022
- Pennsylvania Bar Association Collaborative Law Committee, 2021 to Present, 2021
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, 2018 to Present, 2018
- Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section, 2021 to Present, 2021
- Montgomery County Mediation Subcommittee, 2019 to Present, 2019
- Philadelphia County Bar Association, 2018 to Present, 2018
- Montgomery County Family Law Section, 2018 to Present, 2018
- Montgomery County Bar Association, 2018 to Present, 2018
- National Association of Professional Women, 2014 to Present, 2014
- Rockledge Fox Chase Business Association, 2012 to 2019, 2012
- Public Education Committee of DRO, 1998 to 2001
- Agenda & Program Committee for Annual Conference DRO, 2001
- Newsletter Staff of DRO, 1998 to 2000
- Legal Aid pro bono client service 2022 - 2023 , 2022
- Montgomery County Child Advocate 2019 to present, 2024
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Psi Chi
- Delaware Law - Widener - JD suma cum laude, 2014-2018
- Millersville University, B.A. - 1993, Honors: cum laude, Honors: Millersville University Housing, Resident Assistant, Honors: Music Department, Secretary, Major: Psychology, Minor: Sociology
- Discussion of role of attorney in guiding clients who choose to use mediation in selecting their mediator. , Author, Mediation: Making an Informed Selection, Pennsylvania Family Lawyer - Vol. 46, Issue No. 1, Spring 2024 edition, 2024
- Discussion of non-verbal communication, posture, body language and attire in person and on zoom. , Author, Nonverbal Communication in Mediation, Pennsylvania Council for Mediators Spring 2024 Newsletter, Pennsylvania Mediators, 2024
- GUARDIAN AD LITEM I. Legal Interests vs. Best Interests II. Who appoints a GAL? III. What types of issues warrant involving GAL in high conflict custody cases? IV. What does a GAL do? V. Who pays for a GAL? VI. What should a lawyer do to prepare their client? VII. Documents a.Overview of Guardian Ad Litem/Legal Counsel – Child Advocate b.Rule 1154 – Duties of Guardian Ad Litem c.23 Pa.C.S. §5334 – Guardian Ad Litem for Child d.23 Pa.C.S. §5335 – Counsel for Child e.Rule 1915.11-2 – Appointing Child’s Attorney f.Rule 1915.19 – Form of Order Appointing Counsel for the Child g.Rule 1915.21 – Form of Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem h.Chester County Rule 1915.5.B – Custody Conciliator. Conference i.Montgomery County Appointment Order j.Sample Report Outline, Presenter - one of five, Complex Custody Issues: When at First You Don’t Succeed With Mediation . . . Move on to Litigation, Doris Jonas Freed Inn of Court, 2022
- 1. Overview of the types of complex compensation2. Specific discussion on Restricted Stock Units3. View from the Court4. Reasonable Compensation and Adjustments5. Discovery in High Level Compensation Matters6. Practice Tips, Presenter - one of six, Perks, Golden Parachutes and Restricted Stock Units: Identifying, Valuing and Handling High Level Compensation Packages in Divorce, Doris Jonas Freed Inn of Court, 2022
- Tips on Technology, The Journal of the Delaware Bar Association, Volume 39, May, 2016
- Family Law 2.0: a Child Centered and User Friendly Approach, Toby L. Dickman Seminar, 11/09/2018
- Training for Public Defender’s in Domestic Relations Court Procedures, 2004
- Motivational Speaker & Entertainment for 4 day conference, Domestic Relations Association of PA (DRAP) Conference Organization, 2004
- Enforcement Best Practices, Domestic Relations Association of PA (DRAP) Conference Presentation, 1999
- Accumulation & organization of material for Family Law, Referral Book, 2000
- Proactive Enforcement Measures, Domestic Relations Association of PA (DRAP) Conference Presentation, 2004
- Presentation; Montgomery Bar Family Law Committee Practicum, 2000
- Domestic Relations Hot Tips, Presentation; Montgomery Bar Family Law Section, 2002
- DRO Court Procedures, Presentation; Montgomery Bar Family Law Section, 2005
- In house newsletter for staff, Editor, Montgomery County Domestic Relations Newsletter 2000 -2004, 2004
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- Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025
