Jennifer O. Pernas, Founding Partner
Ms. Jennifer Pernas was born in Colombia and educated in the U.S. She earned her undergraduate degree from Florida International University (FIU) and her law degree from Indiana University Maurer School of Law. While attending law school, she was a founding member of the first LGBTQ clinical project in the Midwest. In 2019, Ms. Pernas was honored to be named a Consulting Attorney to the Mexican Consulate in Detroit, Michigan. She regularly goes to the Consulate to give talks to the community on Know Your Rights topics as well as possible immigration options. In addition to helping families navigate the immigration system, child custody, and divorce proceedings, Ms. Pernas’ additional area of expertise is employment-based immigration. Access to justice has always been a core value of her law practice, J. Pernas Law PLC. To continue to provide affordable legal services to the community, Ms. Pernas recently partnered with ARAG Legal Insurance as a network attorney. She believes in providing compassionate, quality, and affordable legal services.
Ms. Jennifer Pernas was born in Colombia and educated in the U.S. She earned her undergraduate degree from Florida International University (FIU) and her law degree from Indiana University Maurer School of Law. While attending law school, she was a founding member of the first LGBTQ clinical project in the Midwest. In 2019, Ms. Pernas was honored to be named a Consulting Attorney to the Mexican Consulate in Detroit, Michigan. She regularly goes to the Consulate to give talks to the community on Know Your Rights topics as well as possible immigration options. In addition to helping families navigate the immigration system, child custody, and divorce proceedings, Ms. Pernas’ additional area of expertise is employment-based immigration. Access to justice has always been a core value of her law practice, J. Pernas Law PLC. To continue to provide affordable legal services to the community, Ms. Pernas recently partnered with ARAG Legal Insurance as a network attorney. She believes in providing compassionate, quality, and affordable legal services.