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Practice Areas

We have extensive experience with custody cases. We have handled many difficult situations and we will help choose the the best way to proceed with your particular situation. If a trial is necessary, we are always well prepared.

44 years

Child Support 9%

Divorce and Separation 9%

Previously served as standing family law master and support hearing officer for the county. We handle the full range of divorce cases form the simplest no fault divorce to the highly contested high asset value divorce.

44 years

Estate Planning 9%

Family 9%

We handle divorce and separation, alimony, spousal and child support, adoptions (local, private, blind, intrastate, interstate, international), name changes, wills, powers of attorney, guardianship and probate.

44 years

Government 9%

Probate 9%

Real Estate 9%

Real estate has always been a major part of my practice. We handle deeds, mortgages, title searches and certification, title insurance, commercial mortgages, liquor license transfers, sale of business, quiet title actions, etc.

44 years

State, Local, and Municipal Law 9%

Have been the solicitor for many local boroughs, townships, municipal authorities and served as Jefferson County Solicitor for 12 years. Will handle general municipal law, zoning/code enforcement, municipal borrowing, tax appeals, labor issues, etc.

44 years

Trusts 9%

Other 1%

Fees and Rates

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Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 43 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1982

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Location

Dennison Law Offices, P.C.

Landmark Sq 395 Main St Ste A, Brookville, PA, 15825

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Dennison Law Offices, P.C.

395 Main Street, Suite A, Brookville, PA, 15825

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Experience

Rating: 7.6 (Very Good)

Honors

2018

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

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Work Experience

1982 - Present

Owner, Dennison Law Offices, P.C.

1982 - Present

Solicitor, Brookville Borough/Brookville Municipal Authority

1900 - Present

Attorney, Dennison Law Offices, P.C.

2004 - 2015

Solicitor, Jefferson County Commissioners

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Associations

Jefferson County Bar Association

Past President

Jefferson County Bar Association

Past Vice President

Jefferson County Bar Association

Secretary

Jefferson County Bar Association

Treasurer

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Education

1982

Valparaiso University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1979

Westminster College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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Languages

English

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Is this legal ?

05 Jan 2021

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PA LAW - How do I file for termination of parental rights and adoption without a lawyer?

19 Aug 2020

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Municipal government ordinances in PA

20 May 2020

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