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J. Lee Novelli 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Senior Associate
phone 612-424-9477
888-862-4174
fax 612-746-5528
email Email Me

J. Lee Novelli joined Kathleen M. Newman + Associates, P.A. as a senior associate attorney in 2009. Lee has represented clients in a wide variety of family law cases, including complex marital estates, spousal maintenance, and custody and visitation. Lee is an active member of the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association.

Lee graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 2000, where she was an Articles Editor for the prestigious Human Rights Quarterly law journal. She earned a B.A. degree in English Literature, with honors, from the Ohio State University in 1995. Born and raised in Ohio, Lee moved to Minneapolis in 2004 and has dedicated her law practice to family law.

Year Joined Organization:
2009
Areas of Practice:
Family Law
Complex Marital Estates
Custody and Parenting Time
Child Support
Spousal Maintenance
Paternity
Domestic Abuse
Appellate Practice
Bar Admissions:
Minnesota, 2004
New York, 2000
Education:
University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1999
J.D.


The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1995
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: English Literature


Honors and Awards:
Arthur Russell Morgan Human Rights Law Fellow, 1999 - 2001


Spiegel and Everett Public Interest Fellow, 2000


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2004 - Present
Member


Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2004 - Present
Member


Divorce Camp Planning Committee, 2009