
Jennifer Marie Dillon, Family Law Attorney in West Seneca, New York
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatWilliam C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC
West Seneca, NY
Practicing family law in West Seneca since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jennifer Marie Dillon is an associate based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- West Seneca, NY
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from West Seneca, NY.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jennifer Marie Dillon: Jennifer Marie Dillon is an associate based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jennifer takes on
Jennifer concentrates on family law, litigation, personal injury, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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SSD
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Family Law cases in West Seneca, New York
Jennifer takes family law matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in West Seneca, New York
Jennifer takes litigation matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in West Seneca, New York
Jennifer takes personal injury matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in West Seneca, New York
Jennifer takes ssd matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jennifer Marie Dillon — family law lawyer in West Seneca
Jennifer Marie Dillon is an associate based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jennifer Marie Dillon is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, personal injury, social security disability and 1 other area of law. Jennifer received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jennifer practices at William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC in West Seneca, NY and 1 other location.
Working with Jennifer on a family law matter
Jennifer Marie Dillon is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, personal injury, social security disability and 1 other area of law. Jennifer received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jennifer practices at William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC in West Seneca, NY and 1 other location.
Who Jennifer represents
Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, litigation, and personal injury matters in West Seneca and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
State University of New York at Buffalo
J.D. · 1990
Boston College
A.B. Economics · 1987
Jurisdictions
Jennifer's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
New York
1991 · ACTIVE
Jennifer studied at J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and A.B. Economics in Boston College.
Law school and academic background
Jennifer completed J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and A.B. Economics in Boston College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jennifer has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Jennifer Marie Dillon's office in West Seneca
Jennifer's primary office is at 950-A Union Road, Suite 240, West Seneca, NY, 14224. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
William C. Bernhardi Law Offices, PLLC
950-A Union Road, Suite 240
West Seneca, NY 14224
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Client reviews of Jennifer Marie Dillon — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jennifer. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in West Seneca.
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How to hire Jennifer Marie Dillon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jennifer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in West Seneca, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jennifer
Jennifer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jennifer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jennifer Marie Dillon
How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jennifer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?
Jennifer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Jennifer's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New York typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside West Seneca?
Jennifer is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jennifer will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jennifer?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jennifer accepting new family law clients right now?
Jennifer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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