Jamie L. Spero

Senior Associate Attorney

Ms. Spero graduated magna cum laude from Robert Morris University in 2000 with a B.S.B.A. in Accounting.  She has worked in both private and public accounting in the areas of tax preparation and auditing.  She received her Juris Doctorate degree in June 2004 from  Duquesne University School of Law .   While attending law school, Ms. Spero interned for the Honorable Judge Joseph A. Del Sole of the Pennsylvania Superior Court and also completed a one-year internship in the Allegheny County Family Division.  Ms. Spero was a member of the Duquesne Law School Tax Appellate Moot Court Team.  She began her employment as a law clerk with Lisa Marie Vari & Associates, P.C. in May 2003 and accepted a position as an Associate Attorney with the office in October 2004 after passing the Pennsylvania Bar Examination.  In January of 2008, Ms. Spero was promoted to the position of Senior Associate Attorney.

With Ms. Spero's accounting and tax backgrounds, Ms. Spero handles the majority of the firm's complex support and equitable distribution cases.  The complex support cases include cases where one party is self-employed, has a partnership interest in a firm, is a shareholder in a corporation, or high income wage earners where the combined incomes of the parties exceed $20,000 net per month.  Ms. Spero's complex child and spousal support cases have included individuals with professional degrees such as doctors, professional athletes, and individuals with various business interests.  In the appropriate complex support or equitable distribution case, Ms. Spero solicits the assistance of business valuation experts, vocational experts, and real estate appraisers. 

Jamie married William Spero in June of 2006.  Mr. Spero is a financial planner.  In law school and for her first year in practice, Jamie was known by her maiden name, Jamie Stapinski.

To schedule an appointment with Ms. Spero, please click here or call (412) 281-9906.

Our law firm accepts Pennsylvania family law matters including divorce, equitable distribution, child and spousal support, child custody cases, and related matters in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh), Beaver County, Butler County, Washington County, and Westmoreland County (Greensburg).  Our law office accepts family law matters from other Western PA counties including Armstrong County, Clarion County, Greene County, Indiana County, Lawrence County, Mercer County, and Venango County on a case-by-case basis.

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