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Bethlehem and Allentown Family Law Firm

International Child Custody Lawyer

Linda Shay Gardner is also one of the few lawyers in the United States that helps parents reunite with children who have been unlawfully taken by their other parent. Gardner Law Office, based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, represents clients throughout the Lehigh Valley and beyond in family law matters. To discuss your legal situation, contact the firm today.

A Bethlehem and Allentown Family Law Firm

Gardner Law Office provides experienced, versatile representation in all areas of family law. The firm is able to adapt its style according to the goals of the client. For instance, in cases where the parties have taken a contentious stance, the lawyers of Gardner Law Office are able to provide aggressive representation in and out of the courtroom. On the other hand, when the parties are willing to work together to arrive at an agreement, the lawyers will help to seek common ground whenever possible. Regardless of the approach, the lawyers of Gardner Law Office will focus on protecting the clients' rights and accomplishing their objectives.

Representing Parents in International and Interstate Custody Disputes

Attorney Linda Shay Gardner has practiced law since 1995. In that time she has worked with or advised on approximately 200 cases involving the Hague Convention and family abduction. In addition, she is a regular presenter and expert witness in cases involving international child disputes. She consults with the Office of Children's Issues in the United States State Department regarding these cases, and is an advisor to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Very few lawyers in the United States are able to match her experience in this field of law. She is also recognized by the American Bar Association's ICAAN project to provide referrals in abduction cases.

The firm also represents juveniles and adults facing criminal charges in Magistrate Court. Attorney Glenn Smith heads the firm's practice in this area.

Contact Gardner Law Office

To seek the counsel of a family law firm serving Bethlehem, Allentown and beyond, contact Gardner Law Office by e-mail, or by calling 610-228-4626 or toll free at 888-392-3518. In international child abduction matters, Linda Shay Gardner is willing to travel anywhere as necessary to help you reunite with your child, if the circumstances of your case warrant such travel.