also known as Patricia Dunlevy
Ms. Dunlevy Williams brings two decades of successful family law experience to our clients. She has a wide array of experience with all areas of family law, including divorce, custody, adoption, and guardianships.
She graduated from the Dickinson School of Law in 1995 after earning her BA summa cum laude in English from Alvernia University. Her legal career began with a clerkship under Judge Henry S. Kenderdine, where she was immersed in family law issues. Following the clerkship, Ms. Williams was a staff attorney for Lancaster County Domestic Relations. She then worked for two Lancaster law firms before striking out on her own as a sole practitioner specializing in family law.
Ms. Williams is the Past President of the Lancaster Bar Association and a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Prior to her term as LBA President, she chaired the LBA’s Family Law Section for several years and served on the LBA’s Board of Directors. She also served as a delegate to the Pennsylvania Bar Association for several terms. For 2015, Ms. Williams is the chairperson for the Solo & Small Firm section of the Lancaster Bar Association.
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120 N Shippen St, Lancaster, PA, 17602-2926
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Posted by Mike | November 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Incredible person and attorney.
Pat has represented me in a few instances- one sad, and one glad. I have entrusted her with my future, and have not a single regret in doing so. Her presence through both proceedings was a tremendous source of confidence and calm. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
Posted by Darlene | January 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Your biggest advocate
I am pleased to express the positive experiences regarding the performance, support, professionalism and determination of Patricia Dunlevy Williams. She showed great empathy and was extremely knowledgeable. Throughout my case she maintained quality communications between all involved parties, worked ...
Posted by Keith | December 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
A bulldog
I hope Ms. Williams will forgive the title but initially you might expect a soft representative. Pat demonstrated early on that your case and therefore, your welfare is her main focus. She listened carefully to me and frankly, I was humble and expecting to be marched down the road of conciliation. Sh...
Posted by anonymous | January 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
No BS, just quality work
Pat worked hard to make my divorce from a difficult spouse go more smoothly. My now-ex-wife hired what she called a "shark" of an attorney. I consulted with a few attorneys before deciding to hire Pat because I thought she would be the best one to deal with a "shark." At every turn, my ex tried to...
"I endorse this lawyer. Pat is a tireless advocate for her clients. She and I have collaborated on many matters to help serve our firm's clients to the best representation we can. She has my utmost respect in her areas of practice."
"Pat is my "go-to" referral for any client of mine needing legal help with a family-law matter. All of my clients are delighted with the excellent legal representation provided to them as well as the fairness of the legal fees. I've known Pat for over 20 years and she has my unqualified endorsement."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
2005
Pro Bono Award, Lancaster Bar Association
2013 - Present
Partner, Reese, Samley, Wagenseller, Mecum & Longer, P.C.
2001 - 2013
Solo Practitioner, Patricia Dunlevy Williams, esq.
1997 - 2001
Associate, Hartman Underhill & Brubaker
1996 - 1997
Staff Attorney, Lancaster County Domestic Relations Section
1995 - 1996
Clerk, Judge Henry S. Kenderdine
1995 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Lancaster Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2013
Lancaster Bar AssociationPresident
2008 - 2014
Lancaster Bar AssociationBoard Member
2008 - 2010
Lancaster Bar Association, Family SectionChairman
2005 - 2010
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationDelegate
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
Presidential Address
1997
Family Law
English