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Initiative in Practice.® 

For every client. Every day.

Founded in 1880, we serve individuals and businesses.

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We’ve transformed the way we practice law to meet the technological and social requirements of the day.

WHO WE ARE

Joseph A. Bellinghieri
Patrick J. Boyer
Krzysztof M. Bozentka
Jeffrey P. Burke
Robert A. Burke
Matthew C. Cooper
John C. Cronin
Daniel T. Crossland
Marie I. Crossley
Pilar Diaz
Harry J. DiDonato
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Nicholas S. Eisel
Sally A. Farrell
Brian J. Forgue
William J. Gallagher
Patrick J. Gallo, Jr.
Mary Kay Gaver
J. Charles Gerbron, Jr.
Leo M. Gibbons
Joseph P. Green, Jr.
Lisa Comber Hall
Court Heinle
Carolina Heinle
Frank W. Hosking III
Katherine A. Isard
J. Kurtis Kline
Peter E. Kratsa
Mary E. Lawrence
Daniel R. Losco
Michael G. Louis
John F. McKenna
Matthew M. McKeon
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Brian L. Nagle
Lance J. Nelson
Timothy F. Rayne
Michael C. Rovito
Duke Schneider
Andrew R. Silverman
Ashley B. Stitzer
Patrick L. Ware
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WHAT WE DO

Banking & Finance Law

Business & Corporate Law

Criminal Defense Law

Employment Law

Estate, Trust, & Elder Law

Family Law

Litigation Law

Mediation & Arbitration

Personal Injury Law

Real Estate & Land Use Law

Tax Law

ABOUT US

MacElree Harvey was founded in 1880.

MacElree Harvey 145 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.

Initiative in Practice® . For Every Client. Every Day.

Our 45+ 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 various areas of the law.

Client Focused 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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NEWS & INSIGHTS

MacElree Harvey Attorney Carolina Heinle Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Women in Law”

March 31, 2026
MacElree Harvey is proud to share that Carolina Heinle, Equity Partner in the firm’s Estate Planning and Administration practice, has ...
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Employment Law Update March 2026

March 28, 2026
In the March 2026 update, we see employers facing legal uncertainty as regulators and courts redefine compliance boundaries, from workplace ...
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Attorney Tim Rayne Reaches 500-Video Milestone on YouTube

March 28, 2026
MacElree Harvey is proud to recognize Personal Injury Partner Tim Rayne on a remarkable achievement: publishing 500 videos on YouTube ...
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The #1 Reason Properties Go to Tax Sale Even When Owners Think Taxes Are Paid

March 10, 2026
Author: Michael G. Louis, Esquire An issue I have encountered in my practice is that property owners are often not ...
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Employment Law Update February 2026 

February 26, 2026
February 2026 brings significant developments across the employment law landscape, from heightened federal scrutiny of DEI programs and tightened limits ...
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MacElree Harvey CEO Michelle Foster Appointed to Board of the Chester County Bar Foundation 

February 25, 2026
MacElree Harvey is proud to announce that Michelle Foster, CEO of the firm, has been appointed to the Board of ...
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Application of Privilege in the Era of Generative AI

February 23, 2026
In what appears to be an issue of first impression, on February 10, 2026, Judge Rakoff of the U.S. District ...
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One Reason Homeowners Miss Tax Sale Notices

February 19, 2026
One issue that continues to be a consistent problem for many people who lose their home at tax sale is ...
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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Lance was very calming when I was stressed out. He kept me focused but listened when I vented during the 2 years it took to finalize my divorce. He kept me informed and made sure things were moving toward a resolution when the it was stalled from opposing lawyer. Overall he kept me out of trouble when I made mistakes and was always there to help 24/7. I believe I made the best choice asking him to help me.
Ray

While it is certainly necessary, discussing and developing a will is not an easy thing to do. When you have a child who has special needs, estate planning is even more important, and for me and my husband, even more difficult. We are so grateful to Steve for walking us through this process step-by-step with impressive knowledge, compassion, and understanding. I’m sure that there are many attorneys who are “qualified” to conduct estate planning. I can’t imagine that there are many who care as much as Steve does about the people he is helping. My husband and I never felt like we were just “clients.” Steve’s professional, yet sensitive and genuine approach made us feel like we mattered to him, and that our son’s well-being was important to him, too. We will absolutely use Steve again in the future. If you want to hire an attorney who has reasonable rates and really does “put people first,” then your search is over- Steve is your guy!

Kristen

I have known Lindsay Dunn for many years, she is a smart, hard working passionate lawyer with knowledge beyond her years and who goes above and beyond for her clients, I have worked with her in a professional capacity and as a client and I would recommend her services to everyone.

Anonymous

We cannot say enough how much we appreciated Brian’s expertise and assistance in resolving our roof issues. He was thorough and consistent and kept us apprised with each plan of action. Would highly recommend him!

Deb

We hired Brian and his firm to review our Participant Agreement. Brian was very thorough and diligent in providing feedback and recommendations that we feel as a result has enhanced the validity of this legal document. Brian’s focus on us as a client, as well as his professionalism and demeanor, made us feel that we were in very good, capable hands. In addition, the turnaround time for completing this project was quick and we very much appreciate this! Thank you!

Boris

Caroline was referred to me by a well respected fellow attorney. Her level of professionalism, timeliness, organization, responsiveness, knowledge and ability to navigate the legal system was excellent. She made a challenging situation navigable. I respect and appreciate her. Highly recommend.

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ABOUT US

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NEWS & INSIGHTS

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OFFICES

Centreville, DE

5721 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
302-654-4454
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Hockessin, DE

724 Yorklyn Rd #100
Hockessin, DE 19707
302-239-3700
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Kennett Square, PA

209 East State Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
610-444-3180
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West Chester, PA

17 West Miner Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-436-0100
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