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Jana Aune Deach 

(612) 877-5305
deachj@moss-barnett.com


Legal Assistant
Loralee A. Berle

612-877-5378
berlel@moss-barnett.com


Jana Aune Deach is a shareholder at Moss & Barnett, practicing exclusively in the area of family law.  Ms. Deach assists clients in a varliety of matters, including:

  • Child support
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Complex nonmarital tracing
  • Complex property division
  • Custody settlement and litigation
  • Premarital agreements
  • Settlement negotiations

Ms. Deach works with clients in mediation, arbitration and other dispute resolution processes to try to settle matters.  She resorts to litigating a case only if a resolution cannot be reached between the parties.

Areas of Practice:
Family Law
Bar Admissions:
Minnesota
U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
Education:
University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1999
J.D. with distinction
Law Review: University of North Dakota Law Review, Symposium Editor


University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1993
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Alpha Theta


Published Works:
Premarital Settlements: Till Death Do Us Part - Defining the Enforceability of the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act in North Dakota, In Re Estate of Lutz, 74 North Dakota Law Review, 411, 1998


Representative Cases:
Melius v. Melius, 765 N.W.2d 411 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009)
Ellingson v. Ellingson, No. A06-1522, No. A06-1221 (Minn. Ct. App. 2007)
Honors and Awards:
"Rising Star," Minnesota Law & Politics, 2005 - 2009


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


Minnesota State Bar Association
Member


Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member


Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Member


Minnesota Women Lawyers
Member





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