Jan is a fellow of The Pepper Center for Public Service. The Pepper Center draws on the talents of the firm’s retired partners and senior attorneys to wrestle with tough problems facing our communities. Through the Center, these attorneys study, analyze, and work to resolve problems that affect the lives of people in our communities.

Jan dedicates a significant amount of her time to pro bono work and reproductive rights litigation. She is leading a team in conjunction with the Women’s Law Project in bringing a constitutional challenge to a Pennsylvania statute that bans abortion coverage through the Pennsylvania Medicaid program. Jan was recently appointed to the Women’s Law Project Board of Trustees and elected as vice chair in recognition of her commitment to reproductive rights litigation and leadership skills.

Jan is a former board member of the AIDS Law Project and is a longtime volunteer attorney with the Support Center for Child Advocates, advocating on behalf of minor victims of sexual assault.