West Chester, PA | August 20, 2026 – MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is proud to announce that 17 attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, with an additional three attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
For more than four decades, Best Lawyers® has been recognized as one of the legal profession’s leading peer-reviewed guides. Recognition is based on peer review, with attorneys evaluating the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographic region and practice area.
MacElree Harvey’s 2027 honorees represent a broad range of practice areas and reflect the depth of experience across the firm’s Pennsylvania and Delaware offices.
The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 Honorees from MacElree Harvey
Centreville, DE
Patrick J. Boyer (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027)
Family Law
Marie I. Crossley (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Family Law
Family Law Arbitration
Family Law Mediation
Kennett Square, PA
Timothy F. Rayne (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018)
Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
West Chester, PA
Jeffrey P. Burke (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027)
Employment Law – Individuals
Robert A. Burke (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Harry J. DiDonato (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law
Caroline G. Donato (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
Criminal Defense: General Practice
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Mary Kay Collins Gaver (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025)
Banking and Finance Law
Real Estate Law
J. Charles Gerbron, Jr. (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Joseph P. Green, Jr. (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Criminal Defense: General Practice
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Peter E. Kratsa (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022)
Criminal Defense: General Practice
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Family Law
John F. McKenna (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Tax Law
Matthew M. McKeon (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025)
Land Use and Zoning Law
Brian L. Nagle (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
Real Estate Law
Lance J. Nelson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019)
Family Law
Michael C. Rovito (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025)
Family Law
Ashley B. Stitzer (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025)
Family Law
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 Honorees
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America recognizes attorneys with fewer than 10 years of private-practice experience for outstanding professional excellence early in their careers.
West Chester, PA
Krzysztof M. Bozentka (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026)
Privacy and Data Security Law
Technology Law
Matthew C. Cooper (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024)
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Mary E. Lawrence (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026)
Criminal Defense: General Practice
MacElree Harvey congratulates each of this year’s honorees on this well-deserved recognition. These distinctions reflect the professional excellence, experience, and commitment to client service demonstrated by attorneys throughout the firm.
About MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
Founded in 1880, MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is a full-service law firm serving individuals, families, businesses, and organizations throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware. With more than 145 years of experience, the firm provides counsel across a broad range of practice areas, including business and corporate law, criminal defense, employment law, family law, litigation, mediation and arbitration, personal injury, real estate and land use, tax law, and trusts and estates.
Through Initiative in Practice®, MacElree Harvey attorneys combine experience, strategic thinking, and a client-focused approach to provide trusted legal counsel — For every client. Every day.
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