Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Lawyers | Compare & Review

If you need legal help with domestic violence matters in Pennsylvania, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Pennsylvania attorneys handle cases involving protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Court of Common Pleas to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in Pennsylvania is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Court of Common Pleas, and Pennsylvania's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Pennsylvania Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in Pennsylvania bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The domestic violence attorneys listed here practice throughout Pennsylvania and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how domestic violence law works in Pennsylvania — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in Pennsylvania. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Kelli Statt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Statt Law
 955 W Main St. Suite 13 Mount Joy PA 17552
(717) 297-6625
New York Law School (1999)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Dawn Padanyi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Dawn Padanyi, LLC
 37 S. Clinton Street Doylestown PA 18901
(267) 217-3296
Syracuse University (2002)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Divorce
Cary B. Hall - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Cary B. Hall, L.L.C.
 25 W. Airy St., Suite 300 Norristown PA 19401
(267) 663-9995
University of Miami School of Law (1992)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
Sean T. Logue - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Logue Law Group
 839 Southwestern Run Youngstown OH 44514
(412) 389-0805
West Virginia University College of Law
English
U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Henry Charles Markofski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Markofski Law Offices
 1258 East Philadelphia Avenue Gilbertsville PA 19525
(610) 367-4444
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1978)
Bar #35531
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Terry Hess - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Terry Hess Law
 119 S. Burrowes Street State College PA 16801
(814) 880-4377
Thomas Jefferson School of Law (2001)
Bar #320344
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Brandon M. Eberle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Joe Pometto Law
 27 W Main St #2 Carnegie PA 15106
(412) 593-4529
Duquesne University School of Law (2016)
English
United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Mark Yurovsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Velter Yurovsky Zoftis Sokolson, LLC
 1111 Street Road, Suite 305 Southampton PA 18966
(215) 969-3004
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1996)
English, Russian, Ukrainian
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Ryan William McAllister - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ebner, Nevins & McAllister, LLC
 602-604 Court Street Reading PA 19601
(610) 372-5128
Villanova University School of Law (2003)
English
US Federal District Court - Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Shawn M Brothwell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Suite 300 Lancaster PA 17602
(610) 981-1006
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Consumer Law
Mark Mack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 281 Pierce st. Kingston PA 18704
(570) 287-1388
English, Russian, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Jean Infanti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Lancaster PA 17603
(610) 981-1006
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Hilary Peery Vesell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vesell Law, LLC
 310 West Chocolate Ave. Hershey PA 17033
(717) 301-8080
University of Miami School of Law (2000)
Bar #308358
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Domestic Violence Family Law Traffic Tickets
Charles E. Dutko Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dutko Law, LLC
 500 North Centre Street Suite 105 Pottsville PA 17901
(484) 648-4500
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law (2013)
English
U.S. District Court - E.D. of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Heather Eggert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Henry & Beaver, LLP
 937 Willow Street P.O. Box 1140 Lebanon PA 17042
(717) 274-6782
Villanova University School of Law (2009)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Criminal Law
Steven Pacillio - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Omnis Law Group, LLC
 8 Penn Center, 1628 JFK Boulevard Suite 1000 Philadelphia PA 19103
(484) 816-6647
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1996)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Communications & Internet Law Criminal Law
David J. Shrager - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shrager Defense Lawyers
 437 Grant St #617 Frick Building Pittsburgh PA 15219
(412) 969-2540
University of Miami School of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Melaina Hudack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Lancaster PA 17603
(610) 981-1006
English
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Brian Fishman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Fishman Firm, LLC
 211 North 13th Street Suite 801 Philadelphia PA 19107
(267) 758-2228
Temple University (1998)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
Laura Robbins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Laura Robbins Law, LLC
 315 S. Allen St. Suite 217 State College PA 16801
(814) 234-1550
Wayne State University (2000)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Consumer Law
Janice Maria Patz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patz Legal
 5th Ave Coraopolis PA 15108
(878) 213-0970
Syracuse University College of Law
Bar #304815
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Domestic Violence
Rebecca Glenn-Dinwoodie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glenn-Dinwoodie Law
 600 West Germantown Pike Suite 400 Plymouth Meeting PA 19462
(484) 362-9817
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2007)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Wendy Chan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Chan & Associates
 8 North Queen Street 6th Floor Lancaster PA 17603
(717) 299-2299
Brooklyn Law School (1998)
Chinese
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Hannah White-Gibson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Hannah White-Gibson
 550 Coventry Drive Suite B Mechanicsburg PA 17055
(717) 766-9622
Widener University (2008)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
Staci Sabetti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 711 Sarah Street Stroudsburg PA 18360
(570) 421-5568
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (1994)
Unknown Status
Collections Domestic Violence Family Law
Michael Perna - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Perna & Abracht LLC
 610 Millers Hill P.O. Box 96 Kennett Square PA 19348
(610) 444-0933
St. Mary s University School of Law (1979)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Dana Jo-Ann Richardson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1040 Fifth Avenue Fourth Floor Pittsburgh PA 15219
(814) 419-6440
Duquesne University School of Law (2002)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Frank Santomauro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Frank J. Santomauro, L.L.C.
 142 South Main Avenue Scranton PA 18504
(570) 342-7787
District of Columbia School of Law
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Bernard Ilkhanoff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ilkhanoff & Silverstein, PC
 249 S Main St Shrewsbury PA 17361
(717) 227-1115
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, English, Farsi, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Mr. Jeffrey Robert Pratz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Pratz & Wallace; Brennan & Associates, P.C.
 2 Woodland Road Wyomissing PA 19610
Widener University Delaware School of Law (2005)
English
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
Shawn M. Stottlemyer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mooney Law
 34 W. King Street Shippensburg PA 17257
(717) 530-0126
Dickinson School of Law (2008)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Joseph D. Pometto - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Joe Pometto Law
 27 W Main St #2 Carnegie PA 15106
(412) 593-4529
Duquesne University School of Law (2013)
English
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Penelope A. Boyd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Penelope A. Boyd, attorney
 535 North Church Street Suite 313 West Chester PA 19380
(610) 692-3400
Villanova University School of Law (1976)
D.N.J. Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
Corey Fahnestock - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The McShane Firm
 3601 Vartan Way Unit 2 Harrisburg PA 17110-9440
(717) 657-3900
Western Michigan University (2015)
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Ryan L Hyde - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Ryan L. Hyde
 600 Eagleview Boulevard, Suite 300 Exton PA 19341
(484) 886-4271
Villanova University School of Law
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Julian G. Allatt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rehmeyer & Allatt
 1317 North Atherton Street State College PA 16803
(814) 343-9860
Suffolk University Law School (2008)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Matthew Curtis Parson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Matthew C. Parson, Lawyer At Law
 1243 Liberty St. Suite 305 Franklin PA 16323
(814) 758-5659
The Catholic University of America (2002)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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