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About
**Sean M. Lynn, Attorney at Law** *Location: Dover, DE | Firm: The Lynn Firm, PA* Sean M. Lynn is a dedicated family law attorney based in Dover, Delaware, specializing in child custody, divorce, and separation cases. A proud Dover native, Sean has deep roots in the community, having graduated from Dover High School and chosen to build his practice in the area he calls home. With a rich background in education, Sean initially served as a public school teacher in the Bronx, New York, where he worked tirelessly in an economically challenged environment. This experience honed his skills in advocacy and empathy, which he carries into his legal practice. While attending Pace Law School in White Plains, New York, Sean gained invaluable experience clerking at the esteemed Manhattan Law Firm of Fasulo, Shalley, and DiMaggio, located near the former World Trade Center. In 2006, Sean made a significant impact as Counsel for Indigent Parents involved in litigation with the Division of Family Services, working under a contract with the State of Delaware. His extensive involvement in family law is complemented by his commitment to community service. Sean actively volunteers with various local organizations, including The Children’s Theatre, the Kent County SPCA, and Interfaith Ministries. He also manages the Patrick H. Lynn Scholarship Fund, which provides financial assistance to college-bound students in the local area. As a pro bono counsel for local children through the Office of the Child Advocate, Sean demonstrates his unwavering commitment to advocating for the rights of children. In 2008, he expanded his service to the community by running for Kent County Levy Court. Sean is committed to providing compassionate and effective representation to his clients in family law matters. He offers initial consultations for a fee of $350, with discounted rates available for military personnel, police, firefighters, union members, and teachers at $250. For expert legal guidance in child custody, divorce, and family law, contact Sean M. Lynn at The Lynn Firm, PA, where your family's well-being is his top priority.
About Child Custody Law
Child custody attorneys help parents establish and modify custody arrangements. They advocate for the best interests of children in custody disputes. Common matters include custody disputes, visitation rights, custody modifications, parenting plans.
Credentials
Education
2004 Pace University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997 Marymount Manhattan College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2021 Service to Children Award 10 Years of Service, State of Delaware - Office of the Child Advocate 2019 Best of the Best Legal Services in Delaware - Finalist, Delaware Online 2019 Favorite Lawyer _ Sean Lynn and Benton Lynn Law, Dover Post - First State Favorites 2019 - Runner Ups 2017 The Most Intriguing Delawareans, Delaware Today 2016 Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
Associations
2014 - Present State of Delaware House of Representatives State Representative - 31st District 2012 - Present Greater Dover Committee Member 2009 - Present Kent County Criminal Defense Bar Member 2008 - Present Delaware Trial Lawyers Association Member 2005 - Present Kent County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2021 Fundamentals of Family Law CLE Fundamentals of Family Law 2019 Visions for Justice Visions for Justice 2018 Bridge the Gap - 2018 Expectations of the Family Court 2017 Bridge the Gap Expectations of the Family Court 2016 When the Court Calls CLE When the Court Calls
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Updated: May 25, 2026