About Jeanette

Jeanette Russell practices family law at Louis & Russell in Toms River, New Jersey. She joined the New Jersey State Bar after earning her J.D. from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University in 2005. The firm specializes in a range of family law matters, including divorce and domestic violence cases. Jeanette's work primarily focuses on helping clients handle the requirements of family legal issues in both New Jersey and New York.

Her educational background is robust. Jeanette completed her undergraduate studies at Manhattan College in 2002, where she developed a strong foundation in the principles of law and justice. During her time at Pace University, she developed her skills in legal writing and advocacy, which have proven invaluable in her practice. The legal field can be challenging, and her education prepared her to address the needs of her clients effectively. Most of her cases involve divorce proceedings, where she assists clients in negotiating settlements and navigating custody arrangements.

She also handles domestic violence cases, advocating for individuals seeking protection and legal recourse — Cases typically involve initial consultations, mediation sessions, and, when necessary, representation in court. Jeanette's approach is detail-oriented, ensuring that all aspects of a case are thoroughly examined. Before joining Louis & Russell, she gained experience at various legal firms, where she developed a knowledge of family law. This experience has equipped her to handle a diverse array of family-related legal issues. Jeanette is known for her commitment to her clients, often going above and beyond to ensure their rights are protected throughout the legal process.

In addition to her legal practice, Jeanette is actively involved in her community. She participates in local events and workshops aimed at educating the public about family law issues. Her dedication to community service reflects her belief in the importance of accessible legal resources for all individuals facing family-related challenges. Jeanette Russell continues to advocate for her clients with passion and integrity, making a significant impact in the field of family law in New Jersey and New York.

Education

Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University

J.D.

2005

Manhattan College

2002

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Louis & Russell

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
New York Supreme Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Consultations Mediation Court representation

Office Locations

Main Office

 1144 Hooper Ave #212 Toms River NJ 08753