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February 25, 2025 | West Chester, PA – MacElree Harvey is proud to announce the election of Patrick Boyer to Shareholder and promotion of Matthew McKeon to Partner. These well-earned advancements reflect their dedication, passion, and continued contributions to the firm’s success. “Their dedication, talent, and commitment to our clients and firm have earned them this achievement,” said Michelle Foster. “And ...

West Chester, PA – February 11, 2025 – MacElree Harvey, Ltd. proudly celebrated the reappointment of Judge Lou Mincarelli to the Chester County Court of Common Pleas at a swearing-in ceremony held on February 10, 2025, at the Chester County Justice Center in West Chester. The event marked the continuation of Judge Mincarelli's distinguished service to the community, with a ...

West Chester, PA – February 6, 2024 – MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is proud to announce the reappointment of our distinguished colleague, Judge Lou Mincarelli, to the Chester County Court of Common Pleas. Judge Mincarelli was nominated by Governor Josh Shapiro and sponsored by Senator Tracy Pennycuick. Judge Mincacrelli testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Harrisburg and received confirmation from ...

October 18, 2024 | West Chester, PA: MacElree Harvey is proud to announce that attorney Lance Nelson has been named one of the 2025 LawDragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers.  The LawDragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers list is renowned for recognizing advisors who represent clients in high-net-worth divorces, collaborative divorces, LGBTQ+ family matters, international child custody disputes, assisted reproduction law, and ...

1. What is your practice area? I practice personal injury law, helping accident victims receive fair treatment from insurance companies. 2. How long have you been with MacElree Harvey? I've been with MacElree Harvey my entire career. I started in 1994 as a law school clerk and I’m still here 30 years later. 3. What MacElree office location do you ...

West Chester, PA, August 15, 2024 -- MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is pleased to announce that 18 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. "For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured ...

Bill Gallagher, the last founding partner of MacElree Harvey, marks an extraordinary 50+ years with the firm. The journey of Mr. Gallagher at MacElree Harvey began in the early 1970’s when he merged his small practice with MacElree, Platt and Harvey, forming what would become MacElree, Harvey, Gallagher, and Kean, eventually shortened to MacElree Harvey. His career, however, began even ...

Main Line Today, a regional lifestyle magazine that serves Philadelphia’s western suburbs, has named 20 MacElree Harvey attorneys as 'Top Lawyers' for 2024, marking 17 consecutive years of inclusion on the local list. Each year, attorneys are nominated via peer balloting, then vetted through the publication’s editorial process. Only lawyers practicing in Pennsylvania can nominate, and self-nomination is not permitted, ensuring ...