Gardner Law Office is a distinguished family law practice based in Bethlehem, serving clients throughout the Lehigh Valley with a focus on compassionate and aggressive legal representation. Specializing in divorce, child custody, and LGBTQ family law matters, the firm stands out for its humanity-centered approach, transforming clients’ fear into faith through education and empathetic guidance during challenging family transitions.
With nearly 30 years of experience, the firm offers a unique value proposition by combining deep expertise in complex international child abduction cases with a commitment to inclusive representation for diverse families. Attorney Linda Shay Gardner is a recognized authority in parental abduction prevention and Hague Convention cases, having handled over 300 such matters. The firm caters to individuals navigating family law disputes, estate planning needs, and LGBTQ-specific legal issues, prioritizing personalized solutions for each client’s unique situation.
Services Offered
- Divorce
- Family Law Representation
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Collaborative Law and Mediation
- Division of Retirement Benefits
- LGBTQ Representation
- Paternity
- Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
- Protection from Domestic Violence and Abuse
- Spousal Support and Alimony
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Powers of Attorney
- Probate Administration
- Military Divorce
- Same-Sex Divorce
- Expert Witness Services for Child Abduction Cases
Serving individuals and families across the Lehigh Valley, including Bethlehem, the firm offers services in English and has extensive experience with interstate and international family law matters. Notable achievements include lecturing at Pennsylvania colleges on LGBTQ family law and estate planning, as well as decades of active involvement in community events and associations supporting diverse families.
