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Wesley is a native of Chester County, Pennsylvania. After being in Southeastern, PA for over 10 years, in 2021, Wesley and his wife, Elena, moved to Western Massachusetts to be closer to family. Wesley attended West Chester University but then decided to transfer to Penn State University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2006.
After graduation, Wesley, decided to go to work in the construction industry. During this time, Wesley contemplated attending law school. With the encouragement of his (later to become) wife, Elena, he decided to attend law school.
In 2008, Wesley and Elena moved to Massachusetts. Wesley enrolled at the New England School of Law. He graduated from NESL in 2011.
Wesley is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His other interests and hobbies include: Officiating Ice Hockey, Playing Ice Hockey, Philadelphia Sports, Fine Dining, and being with great friends and family.
Practice areas
Drafting Wills, Power of Attorneys, and Health Care Power of Attorneys.
11 years
Divorce, Alimony, APL, Spousal Support, Equitable Distribution
11 years
Initial Custody Complaints, Modification of Custody, Relocation, High-Conflict Custody Cases
11 years
Languages spoken
English
The Law Office of Wesley W. Legg, Esquire LLC
100 Main Street
3rd Floor
Northampton, MA, 01060
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MA | Active | 2021 | 01/03/2022 |
NJ | Active | 2012 | 04/06/2012 |
PA | Active | 2011 | 05/28/2022 |
Legal answers | 16 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Top Lawyer | Main Line Today Magazine | 2021 |
Top Lawyer | Main Line Today Magazine | 2020 |
Top Lawyer | Main Line Today Magazine | 2019 |
Top Lawyer | Main Line Today Magazine | 2018 |
Top Lawyer | Main Line Today Magazine | 2017 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | The Law Office of Wesley W. Legg, Esquire LLC | 2016 - Present |
Associate | Petrelli Law, PC | 2016 - 2016 |
Associate | The Law Office of Jane P. Marks and Wesley W. Legg | 2013 - 2016 |
Associate | The Law Office of Gregory P. LaMonaca, P.C. | 2012 - 2013 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Chester County Bar Association, Family Law Section | Member | 2013 - Present |
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section | Member | 2013 - Present |
Chester County Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present |
Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | 2011 - Present |
Chester County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division | Member | 2011 - Present |
Chester County Bar Foundation | Board Member | 2020 - 2021 |
Chester County Bar Association | Immediate Past Chair | 2019 - 2020 |
Chester County Bar Association | Young Lawyers' Division Chair | 2018 - 2019 |
Chester County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division | Chair Elect | 2017 - 2018 |
Chester County Bar Association | Board Member | 2017 - 2021 |
Chester County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division | Secretary/Treasurer | 2016 - 2016 |
Chester County Bar Association | Family Law Section Co-Chair | 2016 - 2021 |
Delaware County Bar Association | Member | 2012 - 2020 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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PA Law Blogs | How ‘Equitable Distribution’ Can Affect Your Divorce in Pennsylvania | 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Mediation Matters | Certified Mediator | 2016 |
New England School Of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2011 |
Pennsylvania State University | Bachelor of Arts | 2006 |
West Chester University | Transferred to PSU | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Chester County Bar Association Spring Bench Bar | Support Law Changes 2019 | 2019 |
Bridge the Gap | Ethics CLE | 2016 |
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Sadeer Sabbak, DUI and DWI Attorney on Feb 15, 2018
Relationship: Other
I went to law school with Attorney Legg. He is intelligent and very thoughtful. I fully endorse this lawyer.
Ashley Eckert, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 28, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Wesley delivers focused advocacy for his client every step of the way and he is always a pleasure to work with. Even in the most contentious of cases, he has a professional, incisive method of working through the issues to achieve the best outcome for his client, while maintaining a refreshing pragmatism that is all too rare in family law matters. Wesley deserves the respect he enjoys from the legal community. I sincerely endorse him and will continue to recommend his services.
Sadeer Sabbak, DUI and DWI Attorney on Feb 15, 2018
Relationship: Other
I went to law school with Attorney Legg. He is intelligent and very thoughtful. I fully endorse this lawyer.
Ashley Eckert, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 28, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Wesley delivers focused advocacy for his client every step of the way and he is always a pleasure to work with. Even in the most contentious of cases, he has a professional, incisive method of working through the issues to achieve the best outcome for his client, while maintaining a refreshing pragmatism that is all too rare in family law matters. Wesley deserves the respect he enjoys from the legal community. I sincerely endorse him and will continue to recommend his services.
Michael Skinner, Family Attorney on May 14, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I've known Wesley for several years now as a fellow lawyer in the community. Wesley is one of the hardest working attorneys I know and gets results for his clients.
Eric Trajtenberg, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 19, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Wesley is a knowledgeable and effective advocate for his clients and a professional colleague to the legal community.
Michael LeMond, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 11, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I am proud to endorse this attorney as a person who provides competent counsel AND takes the time to answer questions on Avvo to help out others. You make us all look better, THANKS!
Blake Spale, Unknown Attorney on Oct 31, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Legg is a highly qualified attorney that I have had the pleasure of knowing for the past 6 years. His attention and dedication to his clients is unparalleled in the legal community.
Julie Franklin, Family Attorney on Jul 22, 2013
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer.
Paul Hobbs, Unknown Attorney on Jul 4, 2013
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Christopher Bagnato, Family Attorney on Jun 20, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Catherine Taylor, Unknown Attorney on Mar 2, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Wesley and I attended law school together. In the time that I have known Wesley, he has proven himself as a true advocate for his clients with a thorough knowledge of the law. I wholeheartedly endorse him.
Emma Kremer, Unknown Attorney on Feb 23, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
As a friend and fellow attorney, I enthusiastically endorse Attorney Legg! Pennsylvania is lucky to have Wes, as is any client he represents and also his firm.
Robert O'Connor, Family Attorney on Feb 6, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I am honored to have the priviledge to write this recommendation on behalf of Attorney Legg. I have known Attorney Legg since his graduation from law school. During that period of time, I can state that he is an extremely knowledgeable & competent attorney, who possesses tremendous court room skills & is an excellent negotiator. Furthermore, he works very well with his clients, who are his number one priority, & he fights for the best result all of the time. Lastly, I only wish that every family law attorney that I worked with was a professional as Attorney Legg, as he has always been a pleasure to work with. By: Robert E. O'Connor
Lindsey Conan, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 16, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I can always count on Wes to take excellent care of any clients I may send to his office.
Amanda Iannuzzelli, Family Attorney on Jan 15, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly recommend and endorse Mr. Legg. Professionally, I've had the pleasure of working with Mr. Legg over the course of several months. Not only is he a highly skilled attorney, he conducts himself in the utmost professional manner. I would recommend Mr. Legg to any client seeking a knowledgeable, hardworking attorney. He will listen to your needs and accomplish the best result possible.
Gregory LaMonaca, Family Attorney on Jan 10, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
I hired Wes about a year ago. I choosing attorneys, I have very strict protocol based upon many differ criteria. Amongst the traits that Wes has are loyalty, dedication, passion, enthusiasm, string advocacy skills, empathy and compassion. He fights hard for our clients within the sound ethical boundaries of the law. It has been my pleasure working with him.
Alicia Fastman, Unknown Attorney on Dec 12, 2012
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
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