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Tim Colgan helps individuals and families preserve, restore and move forward with their lives. He works with families facing separation and divorce reach fair agreements that allow them to put their children first and move past their divorce and separation. Colgan's work helps families minimize the emotional pain and financial destruction normally associated with separation and divorce.
Colgan also works with attorneys and individuals as a mediator and arbitrator. He assists the parties in determining their forward looking needs and interests to help them develop options for resolution that they believe are fair and equitable. He works best with clients who are interested in reaching fair agreements to achieve closure and preserve respectful relationships for the benefit of their children.
Additionally, Colgan provides peace of mind to individuals and their loved ones by preparing their estate plans and assisting with the administration of estates.
Mr. Colgan trained in Collaborative Practice in 2007 and Mediation in 2008. He was the 2008 and 2009 President of the Collaborative Professionals of Central Pennsylvania (CPCP). He is a court appointed Parenting Coordinator in York County and has also served as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) and Special Master in Dauphin County. He is a member of the Cumberland, York, Dauphin County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. He is also a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP).
Colgan is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, University Park and the Widener University School of Law.
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611 Gettysburg Pike (Principal Office), Suite 201, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
1 East Market Street, Suite 201, York, PA, 17401
83 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jeff | May 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Professional guidance and courtesy
Tim did an excellent job of assisting with the legal aspects and paperwork of executing an estate. He was very helpful with proper handling of difficult beneficiaries and guidance with the sale of the home for the estate. Highly recommended
Posted by Elizabeth | March 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Knowlegable and efficient
My husband I met with Tim to update our wills and have POAs and Living Wills created. We have two children of our own and my husband has two daughters. Tim helped us navigate the circumstances of the children from different marriages. All the while he was professional and friendly making the proce...
Posted by Matt Ayers | March 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Great experience
Tim helped my wife and I with estate planning and we had a wonderful experience. Tim was very knowledgeable, friendly and made the experience fast and painless. His fees are also very reasonable. I would definitely recommend his services.
Posted by Kevin | November 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Prolonged Divorce
Tim guided me through a very difficult divorce over a three year period in which the opposition used no less than 5 lawyers. He is knowledgeable, supportive, and calm under fire. He not only kept me well informed thru the entire process but was able to flawlessly get all 5 of opposing counsels up to...
Posted by Michael | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning with Timothy Colgan
Tim helped me with my estate planning. I had a wonderful experience overall. I talked with Tim and he drew up my paperwork and was able to send it to me to review, and then assisted me in setting up my paperwork with what I needed and he answered all of my questions. Tim was very professional and cou...
"Atty. Colgan is a client-focused attorney with enough knowledge and experience to deftly handle any family law matter. He is well benefited by the respect he has earned in the legal community and shows tremendous confidence in navigating his clients through their cases."
"Tim is a tremendous lawyer, and he is well respected in the legal community. I highly recommend this lawyer."
"I endorse Attorney Colgan. Attorney Colgan is experienced in all areas of family law. Attorney Colgan works to diligently protect his client’s rights - and helps his clients make informed decisions so they can move forward with their lives."
"Attorney Colgan strives to help families minimize the emotional pain and financial destruction normally associated with separation and divorce. He always appears to have a strong rapport with his clients - and takes the time to understand his clients’ individual situations. Attorney Colgan is an experienced Family Law attorney that I endorse."
"I am extremely happy to endorse attorney Timothy Colgan. I have known Tim since the mid-1990's and have personally witnessed the quality and thoroughness of his work and his professionalism in representing his clients. In my opinion, Tim receives the highest rating possible and you would be lucky to have him as your attorney should you need one.â€"
"I endorse this lawyer. Tim Colgan possesses the knowledge, experience and practical approach necessary to sucessfully represent persons experiencing family law issues. Tim is also an amazing collaborative divorce lawyer and a very fair and pragmatic mediator."
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Personal injury lawyer
2019
George E. Hoffer Service to Youth Award, Cumberland County Bar Association
2017
Volunteer of the Year, Polar Bear Foundation
2016
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2011 - Present
Partner, Colgan & Associates LLC
2008 - 2011
Partner, Colgan Marzzacco LLC
1998 - 2008
Partner/Managing Partner, The Wiley Group
1996 - 1997
Attorney Examiner, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
2008 - 2009
Collaborative Professionals of Central PennsylvaniaPresident
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BS - Bachelor of Science
2009
Collaborative Practice
2009
Collaborative Practice
2009
Continuing Legal Education for Family Law Lawyers
2009
Continuing Legal Education for Family Law Lawyers
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Legal Answers
Can I still receive child support if I agree to a 50/50 physical custody agreement?
18 May 2015
Corruption of a minor and child custody question.
15 May 2015
Mother=prison, halfway house and clean total of 19 months, but is still on parole. Will judge grant her custody?
14 May 2015