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​APRIL L. CHARLESTON, ESQ.
EDUCATION 
 B.A., UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, 

J.D., BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL

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ADMISSIONS 
PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY
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MEMBERSHIPS 

PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT, NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT, CHESTER COUNTY ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL, MONTGOMERY COUNTY ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL, BOARD MEMBER

CERTIFICATIONS
BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL ASSETS, WHARTON SCHOOL OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA


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April is the founding member of The Charleston Firm in Chester County.  April’s focus is on estate and trust administration and estate and tax planning. In addition to her estate practice, April represents many small, mid sized and family owned businesses, handling and resolving divergent matters. She also practices in an area of personal passion, by representing both visual and performing artists. She holds a certification in Blockchain Technology and Digital Assets from Wharton Business School and leads the area in estate planning for people with digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs.

April currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Chester County Library Trust.  As an avid reader, she is honored to serve in this position, which helps expand current library services, provide new services to patrons, and supports equipment and building services.  

April previously served on the Board of Healing Art Works, Inc., a Pennsylvania non- profit based in Exton, PA, which placed original, donated artwork in patient spaces at medical centers and outpatient facilities including Chester County Hospital, the Milton Hershey Medical Center, Cooper University Hospital, Asera Care Hospice, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Paoli Hospital, the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge and most recently Nemours Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children.

April has served on the Board of Directors for the Montgomery County Estate Planning Council, and is a member of the Chester County Estate Planning Council. She has spoken on numerous occasions on the importance of proper estate planning.

April grew up in West Chester, graduating from both Peirce Middle School and Henderson High School. She returned home to West Chester to start her firm, where she now lives with her husband and two children.  

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  • Our Firm
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    • April L. Charleston
    • Michelle C. Power
    • Brian B. Toll
    • Faye C. Cautin
    • Testimonials
  • Legal Services
    • Estate and Tax Planning
    • Estate Administration
    • Business Representation
    • Artist Representation
    • Real Estate
    • Family Law >
      • Divorce
      • Custody
      • Support
      • Name Change
      • Minor Guardianship
  • Contact
  • Payments
  • Blog