MacElree Harvey has over 139 years experience
Banking & FinanceBusiness & CorporateCriminal DefenseEmployment LawEstate, Trust & Elder LawFamily LawLitigationPersonal InjuryReal Estate & Land Use LawTaxLaw
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MacElree Harvey 139 Years Of Experience
With roots that reach back to 1880, MacElree Harvey uses the traditional values of professionalism and excellence as the foundation for the firm’s identity. Our attorneys are encouraged to build on these traditional values through Initiative – creative problem-solving, proactive planning, and strategic positioning.
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Our 30+ attorneys and their staff are dedicated to providing clients with superior representation and are committed to achieving the best outcomes. We serve individuals and businesses in the Pennsylvania and Delaware area with our expertise in all of these areas of the law.
Read MoreCustomer Oriented Law Firm
We believe that we’re only as good as the reputation of our clients—which is why we work diligently to ensure our clients come first. We never hesitate to put our reputation on the line to ensure they get as much out of the relationship as we do.
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Press and Media
Subject to Cross Episode 12: Commonwealth v. Cosby, Part 2
In Part 2 of the Subject to Cross series on the Cosby Case, Peter E. Kratsa and Caroline G. Donato explore evidentiary issues in the case under the rules of evidence. They explain Rule 404B and the admissibility of prior acts and prior crimes in cases, as well as how that can impact defense strategies […]
Read MoreIRS Issues Final Regulations Addressing Estate and Gift Tax Basic Exclusion “Clawback”
By Tara A. Stark, Esq. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) gave us the highest estate and gift tax basic exclusion amount in history – $10 million. The exclusion amount, adjusted for inflation, was $11.4 million in 2019 and will rise to $11.58 million in 2020. Married couples can double that amount […]
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MacElree Harvey has a strong commitment, anchored in our core values and the way we run our business.
At our core, we are a relationship-based organization. We have dedicated lawyers that partner with our clients to develop long-term relationships—we get to know them, their businesses and goals on a deep level. We passionately advocate for them and help them grow.
We believe that a law firm should be more than just a resource that’s only needed once. We believe in being advisors, advocates, mentors—friends. We put ourselves in their shoes and collaborate with each individual on a unique and personal basis. This builds deep and lasting relationships. It sets us apart from others who may appear to be similar.
Our approach is to put you first—one step ahead—in the best way. Always.
Did you know that 32% of our attorneys are women? We are also led by the only non-attorney female CEO of a law firm in the entire Philadelphia area.
Our firm team members are located among four offices in the greater Philadelphia region.
Initiative in Practice®
Whether your legal concerns encompass personal or business matters, MacElree Harvey is a law firm where you will always find Initiative in Practice®.
For Every Client. In Every Matter. Every Day.
Social Responsibility At MacElree Harvey, Ltd., we recognize that it is a privilege to live and work in the communities we serve.
While we work every day to assist individuals and businesses with family, personal, and corporate law matters, we also want to give back to our communities. We’re proud to support our community partners through sponsorship and participation.
TESTIMONIALS
Criminal Defense – DUI
I was in a pickle for sure! I was fighting my 2nd DUI with in 10 years. So I was definitely out of luck for trying something and basically just taking the punishment of what the system could give me. At the start, we were just trying to keep the damage to a minimum. I […]...
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Read MoreFamily Law – Divorce
I was faced with a challenging divorce with complex estate implications. Lance provided clear practical advice ultimately allowing me to reach an agreement through mediation. He was accessible to answer questions – even during weekends – helping me map out strategic approaches to complex dispute areas. Despite the emotions being felt, Lance maintained focus on […]...
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It was a long 2-year process but with the help of Patrick Boyer of Macelree Harvey, I was victorious. Don’t let the young look of Mr. Boyer fool you, he knows the law and will fight for what is right. I recommend him 10000 times over. All the staff was professional, polite and upbeat with […]...
Erica
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