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Legal Name Change in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Name Change Attorneys

You may want to change your legal name for any of a number of reasons. You may simply find another name more aesthetically pleasing than your given name. More often, however, it's because your marriage is coming to an end and you no longer want your ex-husband's last name. Whatever the reason, you want to make certain you follow the correct legal procedures, so that you don't experience unanticipated problems.

At the offices of Erik B. Jensen P.C., a Professional Corporation, our lawyers have over 73 years of combined legal experience in family law matters, including name change requests. We built our reputation on a commitment to personal service and attention. We will carefully explain the laws and procedures governing name changes, and help you identify all your options, so that you minimize the time and expense involved, and accomplish your objectives. We take a results-oriented approach, employing creative and innovative thinking to help you get the outcome you seek.

For a free initial consultation, contact our office or call us at 215-798-0544 (toll-free at 1-866-550-4686) to set up an appointment.

Experienced Assistance with Legal Name Changes

At the law office of Erik B. Jensen P.C., we will prepare all documents required to legally change your name, and will appear on your behalf in any hearings or proceedings required by the court. As a general rule, you must publish notice of your name change, and cannot seek a name change for the purpose of deceiving or hiding from creditors or financial obligations, or of defrauding others.

We can assist you with a name change request for any legal reason, including

a return to your maiden name after divorce
a simplification of a name that may be difficult to spell or pronounce
a change from a name that carries negative connotations or has an unfavorable association in the public eye

At the law offices of Erik B. Jensen P.C., we built our practice and reputation on a commitment to personal service and attention. When you hire us to assist you with a family law matter, we will focus all our attention on helping you reach your goals. We believe in providing prompt and thorough responses to all your calls or e-mails, and will dedicate all our energy and resources to helping you get the results you seek.

Contact Our Offices

We offer a free initial consultation. To schedule an appointment, contact us or call us at 215-798-0544 (toll-free at 1-866-550-4686). Our phones are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We accept all major credit cards and will set up a payment plan, if necessary.

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We serve the Philadelphia, PA area, including Drexel Hill, Chester, Springfield, Bucks County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, Chester County, Philadelphia County, and surrounding areas, as well as Bellmawr, Camden, Cherry Hill, Camden County, Salem County, Gloucester County, Burlington County, and surrounding areas throughout southern New Jersey.