Lana Lennington Pendoski

Lana practices in all areas of family law and domestic relations including dissolution, property division, paternity, custody modification, child support, premarital agreements, guardianships, and property settlement.  Lana is trained as a Parenting Coordinator and provides Parenting Coordination services in high conflict divorce and custody cases.  Lana is also a registered domestic relations mediator.  She is the Chair of the Indiana Continuing Legal Education (ICLEF) CLE/CME for Family Law Mediators and has lectured extensively to both attorneys and mental health professionals on the issues of divorce, child support, property division, record production, child custody, ethical issues and other family law issues.  Her seminar materials on the topics of Preparing Your Client for a Custody Evaluation and 10 Hot Tips on QDRO’s (Qualified Domestic Relations Orders) have been published by ICLEF Law Tips Blog.  Lana is a member of the Hamilton County, Indianapolis, Indiana State, and Tennessee State Bar Associations, and a member of the Association of the Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC).  Lana serves as the Treasurer of the Indiana State Bar Association Family Law & Juvenile Law Section.  She is also a member of Grievance Committee B of the Indianapolis Bar Association.  Her past community activities include previously serving as a Board Member of the Hands of Hope Adoption and Orphan Care Ministry, former member of the Professional Advisory Committee for Buchanan Pastoral Counseling, and a member of the executive committee of the Women and the Law Division of the Indianapolis Bar Association.  She attended Ball State University (B.S., cum laude, 1992); legal education, Valparaiso University (J.D., 1997).