Michelle Lee Sommer

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Practice Areas

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  • 25% Child Custody
    8 years
  • 25% Divorce / Separation
    8 years
  • 25% Child Support
    8 years
  • 20% Adoption
    8 years
  • 5% Estate Planning
    5 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($175-$245/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Abom & Kutulakis, L.L.P.
    183 Lincoln Way East
    Chambersburg, PA
    Office: 717-267-0900
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  • Abom & Kutulakis, L.L.P.
    35 East Philadelphia
    York, PA 17401
    Office: 717-846-0900
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  • Abom & Kutulakis L.L.P.
    2 West High Street
    Carlisle, PA 17013
    Office: 717-249-0900
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Michelle L. Sommer Michelle is a Partner with Abom Kutulakis, L.L.P. Her primary focus is in the area of family law. However, she also practices in the... more

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Client Reviews

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“Great Listener”

Posted by: Lois, 15 days ago.

Client Review: Michelle agreed to represent us after our attorney became employed with a different employer. It was readily evident that Michelle did her homework-... more
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“Amazing Attorney!”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, 29 days ago.

Client Review: Michelle Sommer has been amazing. After four years of getting absolutely nowhere with my previous attorney I have been blessed with Michelle as my... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements


Herbert Corky Goldstein

I have been in full-time practice for 46 years. I merged my law firm with Abom & Kutulakis well over 1 1/2 years ago and I am Senior Counsel with... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Herbert Goldstein , Harrisburg (PA), 4 months ago
William Creigh Martson

Michelle is an experienced lawyer who works vigorously to obtain the best possible result for her clients. Her legal knowledge and practical... more

Endorsement from lawyer: William Martson , Carlisle (PA), 5 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

9 years since Michelle Lee Sommer was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 2004 05/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Abom & Kutulakis, L.L.P. 2006–present
Assistant District Attorney at York County District Attorneys Office 2004–2006
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Widener School of Law - Harrisburg Juris Doctor 2004
West Chester University of Pennsylvania Public Administration Bachelor of Arts 1994

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certified in Communication and Conflict Resolution Training Lancaster Mediation Center 2012

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Independent Collaborative Professionals of Central Pennsylvania (CPCP) 2012–present
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals 2012–present
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Contribution

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Publications

Article Publication Date
When the marriage ends before “death do us part” Central Penn Parent 2013

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