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Introducing Jill Duffy as Legal Aid of Southeastern PA’s new Doylestown Managing Attorney

Jill W. Duffy joined LASP on April 3 as Doylestown Managing Attorney. Before joining LASP, Jill worked for eight years at Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for children of Mercer and Burlington Counties in Ewing, NJ, where she served as Advocate Recruiter. In this role, she worked with the CASA team to fulfill CASA’s mission to recruit, train and supervise community volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children in the foster care system with the ultimate goal being a safe, stable and permanent home for each child served.

Prior to CASA, Jill was an associate attorney for Oswald & Zoschak, P.C. (formerly, Teich, Groh & Frost) in Lawrenceville, NJ from 1994-2015, where she worked with clients in complex family situations such as divorce, custody, and domestic violence. Additionally, she assisted family law clients with other legal needs such as basic estate planning, landlord-tenant disputes, and bankruptcy proceedings. She also handled termination of parental rights cases pro bono. After law school, she served as Judicial Law Clerk to Hon. F. Lee Forrester and Hon. Anthony J. Parrillo in Mercer County Family Court for the Superior Court of New Jersey.

Jill holds a J.D. from California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA, and a B.A. in Philosophy from Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA. She has lived with her family in Washington Crossing, PA for over 25 years and looks forward to serving the Bucks County community.

Jill can be reached at 215-770-4056 or jduffy@lasp.org. 

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