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Hilary Peery Vesell is a trial attorney focusing in family law matters and civil litigation. She has a BA in psychology and MA in clinical psychology both from Columbia University. Hilary received her law degree from the University of Miami School of Law. Hilary has written several articles that were published in the Pennsylvania Lawyer and Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly along with other legal publications. These articles are on the topics of mental illness in the legal system, co-parenting in custody cases, prenuptial agreements, parental alienation, and child sexual abuse allegations in custody cases. They can be found in their entirety on Veselllaw.com. Hilary is admitted to practice in all Pennsylvania courts including the United States Federal District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.  She is also admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States. Hilary is a member of the Dauphin County Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. She is also a member of the family law sections of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Dauphin County Bar Association.  Hilary was selected by the Judges of the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas to sit on the 2019-2020 Arbitration Board. In her community, Hilary serves on the South Hanover Township Zoning Hearing Board, the Manada Conservancy Board, and the Cocoa Packs, Inc. Board. She is a volunteer for the Dauphin County Orphans’ Court Guardianship Pro Bono Monitor Program and is a trustee for Ben and Tim Day. Hilary also supports the Hershey Food Bank and the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. Hilary can be reached at 717-301-8080. She can also be reached at hilary@veselllaw.com. Vesell Law, LLC, is located at 310 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033. View More ›

DVLawyers AI Summary:

Vesell Law, led by attorney Hilary Peery Vesell, focuses on family law matters with a strong emphasis on women's rights and civil litigation, making it a compassionate choice for survivors of domestic abuse. The firm’s practice areas include critical issues such as alimony, child custody, child support, and divorce, which are often intertwined with the experiences of those navigating the aftermath of abusive relationships. Hilary brings a trauma-informed approach to her work, recognizing the complexities and emotional challenges that survivors face. With a background in psychology and significant experience working with domestic violence victims, she understands the nuances of trauma and the importance of a supportive legal environment. Her tone is empathetic and dedicated to fostering a safe space where clients feel heard and understood. Survivors seeking legal assistance will find a genuine ally in Vesell Law. The firm prioritizes the well-being of its clients and aims to provide not just legal representation but also guidance through the emotional and psychological aspects of their cases. This commitment to understanding the impact of domestic violence on individuals and families sets Vesell Law apart as a survivor-friendly legal resource. If you are a survivor of domestic abuse considering legal action or needing support in family law matters, Vesell Law may be a suitable fit for you. The firm’s focus on women’s rights and trauma-informed practices could help in navigating your legal challenges while ensuring you feel supported throughout the process. It’s important to reach out directly to discuss your specific needs and determine if this firm aligns with your goals for legal representation.

Jurisdiction:Florida (Since 2003); Pennsylvania (Since 2010)

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