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BKW Family Law LLC

Licensed for 3 years Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Licensed for 3 years
  • Practice Areas: Adoption, Family Law, Lgbtq
  • 1528 Walnut St #1100, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Adoption Family Law Lgbtq

About BKW Family Law LLC

BKW Family Law LLC is a women-owned law firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, providing family law services to individuals and families throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The firm focuses on delivering compassionate, personalized legal representation while recognizing the unique circumstances and needs of each family. Its attorneys assist clients with divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, domestic violence, estate-related family agreements, and LGBTQ+ family law matters.

The firm’s practice areas also include mediation, arbitration, collaborative law, prenuptial agreements, marital settlement agreements, spousal support, parenting coordination, and legal name changes. BKW Family Law emphasizes alternative dispute resolution to help clients reach practical agreements outside the courtroom when appropriate, while remaining prepared to represent clients in contested litigation.

Attorneys associated with the firm include Anna E. Mattis, Margaret Klaw, and Megan E. Watson, alongside other legal professionals with experience in family law and dispute resolution. The firm has a particular commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and families, including matters involving second-parent adoption, assisted reproductive technology, parental rights, and domestic partnership agreements.

Located at 1528 Walnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102, BKW Family Law LLC serves clients across Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, and Bucks counties in Pennsylvania, as well as several counties in New Jersey. The firm prioritizes clear communication, respectful client relationships, and effective legal guidance throughout challenging family transitions.

Case Types: Family Law | Adoption | Lgbtq

Practice Areas

3 Practice Areas

Practice Area Breakdown

  • Adoption 33%
  • Family Law 33%
  • Lgbtq 33%

Adoption

33%

3 years

Family Law

33%

3 years

Lgbtq

33%

3 years

Fees and Rates

Fee information has not been added yet.

Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania

3 years

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Active

Licensed in New York

3 years

  • State: New York
  • Active

Licensed in New Jersey

3 years

  • State: New Jersey
  • Active

Work Experience

Present

Attorney

BKW Family Law LLC

Present

Partner

BKW Family Law LLC

Present

Attorney

Law Offices of Joni J. Berner

Present

Litigation Coordinator

Women Against Abuse Legal Center

Present

Assistant General Counsel

Victim Services Agency

Associations

The Nicholas Cipriani American Inn of Court

Member

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

Philadelphia Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

New Jersey State Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

Gloucester County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

Education

Temple University Beasley School of Law

Juris Doctor (JD)

University of Vermont

B.A. in Latin and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Northeastern University School of Law

Juris Doctor (JD)

Boston University

B.A. in Political Science

Temple University School of Law

Juris Doctor (JD)

Muhlenberg College

B.A. in English

Locations