About Jeanne Hovenden

Jeanne is a Chesterfield bankruptcy lawyer who has worked with thousands of people in central Virginia move forward by helping them file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 for nearly 30 years. Before attending law school at the University of Virginia, she worked in banking and bank regulation. This background gives her special insight into how creditors look at her client’s situations.

A life-long animal lover, she shares her home with multiple zany cats, with occasional visits by her step-children from her marriage to Hartley Roush, her husband, law partner, and best friend, who passed away in 2017.