Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Media, PA
Founded in 1997, our law firm has provided comprehensive legal services to residents of Delaware County and Chester County, Pennsylvania. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in family law, estate law, real estate law, criminal law, and municipal law, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our attorney, Robert E. O'Connor, combines extensive legal expertise with a deep commitment to client advocacy, having earned dual Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration degrees from Widener University. A dedicated public servant since 1997, Mr. O'Connor has served multiple terms as Township Commissioner in Nether Providence, bringing this community-focused perspective to every case.We pride ourselves on clear communication, compassionate representation, and achieving favorable outcomes through both litigation and negotiation. Our practice emphasizes estate planning, divorce proceedings, property transactions, and criminal defense, with a track record of successfully navigating complex legal challenges. Clients consistently praise our ability to explain legal processes in accessible terms while maintaining the highest professional standards. Our office maintains regular business hours Monday through Friday, ensuring consistent availability for client consultations and case management.
Services
Family Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Transactions
Criminal Defense
Municipal Law
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of legal experience in Delaware County
- Our attorney holds dual JD and MBA degrees for comprehensive solutions
- Personalized estate planning tailored to individual family needs
- Proven track record in complex custody and divorce proceedings
- Community-focused representation with local government experience
What people say
Exceptional results
Compassionate attorney
Thorough explanations
Prompt communication
Successful outcomes
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and property division with compassionate yet assertive representation. We guide clients through emotionally challenging matters while prioritizing children's best interests and equitable asset distribution. With extensive courtroom experience, we negotiate settlements and litigate when necessary to protect client rights.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to ensure clients' wishes are honored. Our approach combines legal expertise with personalized guidance to navigate complex inheritance matters and minimize future disputes. We specialize in probate administration and guardianship establishment for families' unique needs.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense representation covers traffic violations to serious felony charges, providing zealous advocacy at every stage. We develop strategic defense plans while maintaining open communication about case developments and potential outcomes. Our experience with local judicial systems helps achieve favorable resolutions through negotiation or trial.
Real Estate Law
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions, title issues, and zoning disputes with meticulous attention to contractual details. Our services ensure compliance with Pennsylvania property laws while protecting clients' investments. We represent buyers, sellers, and property owners in resolving boundary disputes and homeowners association matters.
Municipal Law
With firsthand experience as Township Commissioner, we provide unique insights into municipal law matters including land use regulations and zoning compliance. Our practice represents clients in local government interactions and advises on regulatory requirements for property development and business operations within Delaware County jurisdictions.
People
Robert E. O'Connor
Attorney
Licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Robert E. O'Connor has practiced law since 1997, specializing in family, estate, and municipal law. He earned dual Juris Doctor and MBA degrees from Widener University and has served five terms as Nether Providence Township Commissioner. His community-focused approach emphasizes clear communication and personalized legal solutions.
Questions
What areas of law does your firm specialize in?
We specialize in family law, estate planning, real estate transactions, criminal defense, and municipal law matters within Delaware and Chester Counties.
How experienced is your attorney with family law cases?
Our attorney has handled numerous custody and divorce cases since 1997, prioritizing children's best interests while achieving equitable property divisions and parenting arrangements.
Can you assist with estate planning for complex family situations?
Yes, we create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and guardianship arrangements, with extensive experience in probate administration and asset distribution.
What should I expect during my initial consultation?
The initial consultation includes a comprehensive case review, discussion of legal options, and development of a tailored strategy to address your specific legal needs and objectives.
Do you represent clients in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey?
Our attorney is licensed in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, providing legal representation across state lines for eligible matters within our practice areas.
How does your firm handle urgent legal matters?
While we maintain regular business hours, we prioritize urgent client needs through timely communication and strategic case management to address critical legal situations.
