Business Details
Your Shield in Criminal Defense, Your Guide in Family Law
Nevins & McAllister empowers clients facing complex legal challenges with strategic representation rooted in decades of combined experience. Our firm specializes in criminal defense and family law, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We prioritize client education, transparent communication, and aggressive advocacy to protect rights and achieve favorable outcomes.With deep knowledge of Pennsylvania's legal landscape and a commitment to compassionate service, we guide individuals and families through high-stakes legal matters. Our approach combines courtroom expertise with proactive negotiation strategies to minimize consequences and secure long-term stability for our clients.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Family Law
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Drug Crimes
Domestic Violence
Expungement
Prenuptial Agreements
Juvenile Defense
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ 5-star client reviews demonstrating proven results
- Our attorneys have decades of combined experience in Pennsylvania courts
- We provide personalized legal strategies for criminal defense and family law
- We guarantee transparent communication and client-centered representation
- Our team includes former prosecutors with insider knowledge of legal systems
What people say
Knowledgeable, professional
Compassionate and strategic
Legendary courtroom performance
Transparent communication
Reasonable fees
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense attorneys protect clients facing charges ranging from DUI to felony offenses. We challenge evidence, negotiate with prosecutors, and provide aggressive courtroom representation to minimize consequences. With deep knowledge of Pennsylvania's legal system, we develop tailored defense strategies focused on case dismissal, reduced charges, or favorable sentencing outcomes.
Family Law
We handle complex family law matters including divorce, child custody, and support arrangements. Our attorneys prioritize clients' needs while navigating emotional legal challenges. We create customized solutions for property division, spousal support, and post-divorce modifications while maintaining focus on children's best interests throughout the process.
DUI Defense
Specialized DUI defense services challenge breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety test validity, and police procedure compliance. We analyze chemical testing protocols and traffic stop legality to build strong defenses. Our goal is license protection, charge reduction, and minimizing long-term consequences of DUI convictions in Pennsylvania courts.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody disputes while prioritizing children's well-being. Our attorneys handle physical and legal custody arrangements, visitation rights, and custody modifications. We work to establish fair parenting plans that maintain meaningful relationships while ensuring children's safety and stability through contested or uncontested proceedings.
Divorce Representation
Our divorce attorneys guide clients through contested and uncontested divorce proceedings. We handle asset division, spousal support negotiations, and post-divorce enforcement matters. With experience in Pennsylvania's no-fault and fault-based divorce systems, we protect clients' financial interests while minimizing emotional distress during marital dissolution proceedings.
People
Daniel Nevins
Partner
Daniel Nevins provides strategic legal representation in criminal defense and family law matters. He maintains open communication with clients throughout cases, explaining options clearly while advocating aggressively in court. His approach focuses on practical solutions that minimize long-term consequences of legal charges.
Ryan McAllister
Partner
Ryan McAllister specializes in family law and criminal defense with a focus on client-centered representation. He offers accessible communication including personal cell phone availability during critical periods. His practice emphasizes compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging legal disputes while achieving favorable courtroom outcomes.
Rob Levengood
Of Counsel
Rob Levengood contributes extensive legal experience to the firm's practice areas. He works collaboratively with partners to develop comprehensive legal strategies for complex cases. His background includes handling various criminal defense and family law matters across Pennsylvania jurisdictions.
Questions
What areas of law does Nevins & McAllister specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense and family law matters, including DUI, drug crimes, domestic violence, divorce, child custody, and spousal support cases throughout Pennsylvania.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide confidential free initial consultations to discuss your legal situation and develop appropriate defense or legal strategies tailored to your specific circumstances.
How experienced are your attorneys?
Our attorneys have decades of combined experience handling Pennsylvania legal cases, with proven track records in both courtroom litigation and negotiated settlements across our practice areas.
Can you handle urgent legal matters?
We prioritize urgent legal needs and can often schedule emergency consultations to address time-sensitive issues like protective orders, bail hearings, or immediate custody concerns.
What makes your firm different from others?
We combine aggressive legal advocacy with personalized client service, maintaining open communication while leveraging deep understanding of local courts and prosecutorial approaches to achieve optimal outcomes.
Do you handle cases beyond Reading, PA?
While based in Reading, we represent clients throughout Pennsylvania in criminal defense and family law matters, with experience in various county court systems across the state.
