At the Law Offices of Basil D. Beck, III, I am a sole practitioner attorney located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. I serve my clients with the individualized care they need and deserve. From the beginning to the end of each case, I focus on listening to my clients and understanding their needs. I believe that an informed client enhances my ability to help them achieve the desired result and this is why I take great pains to educate mt clients about the law and the process that pertains to their individual case. It is in this way that I have been able to represent my clients successfully for over 20 years.
Practice areas
Theft offenses such as robbery, burglary, forgery, identity theft, theft by unlawful taking, employee theft, and retail theft (shoplifting). All Drug charges including, possession, possession with intent to distribute, and manufacture. All assault charges such as aggravated assault, simple assault, and reskless endangerment. All gun-related charges. Rape and sexual assault Murder and manslaughter. Domestic Violence. Misdemeanor Juvenile matters
30 years
Driving while intoxicated and repeat offenders.
30 years
30 years
30 years
30 years
Languages spoken
English
Law Offices of Basil D. Beck III
1 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA, 19401
Law Offices of Basil D. Beck III
241 Hampden Avenue
Narberth, PA, 19072
Law Offices of Basil D. Beck III
1818 Market Street
Suite 30
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NJ | License Administratively Revoked | 1992 | 02/28/2022 |
PA | Active | 1991 | 03/15/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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2014 Top Lawyers | Main Line Today Magazine | 2014 |
Top Lawyers 2012 | American Registry | 2012 |
Top 15 Lawyers for 2012 | Main Line Today Magazine | 2012 |
Rising Stars | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2007 |
Best of Montgomery County - Criminal Attorney | Montgomery County Times Herald | 2006 |
Rising Stars | Super Lawyers | 2006 |
Book Award - Torts | Widener University School of Law | 1990 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Offices of Basil D. Beck III | 1993 - Present |
Associate | David R. DeStefano & Associates | 1993 - 1993 |
Special Assistant Public Defender | Montgomery County Public Defender's Office | 1993 - 2000 |
Law Clerk to Honorable Maurino J. Rossanese, Jr. | Montgomery County Common Pleas Court | 1992 - 1993 |
Law Clerk to Honorable Albert R. Sheppard | Philadelphia Court Of Common Pleas | 1991 - 1992 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Ocean City NJ Fishing Club | Trustee and head of legislative committee | 2012 - Present |
NicoleBeck Model Management | House Counsel | 2012 - Present |
Coddington View Homeowners Ass. | Legal Counsel | 2011 - Present |
Long Financial Group | Legal Counsel | 2008 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 1992 - Present |
Montgomery County Inns of Court | Member | 1993 - 1995 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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AVVO | Do's And Don'ts When You Get An Underage Drinking Ticket in PA | 2013 |
Ezine | The PennDot Drivers License Medical Recall | 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Widener University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1991 |
Villanova University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1987 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Lower Merion School District | Law and The Legislature | 2013 |
OCFC | Premises Liability | 2010 |
Trustees Meeting | Questions about Reinsurance | 2010 |
Municipal Court Luncheon | Breathalyzer Refusal | 2009 |
Berger Realty Brokers Conference | What is a "Lis Pendens" | 2008 |
Montgomery County Inn of Court | Life After "Dalbert" | 1996 |
Legal Methods | Legal Methods | 1989 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Commonwealth v. M. Cruz | Not Guilty |
Choinski v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | Affirmed |
Plank v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing | Decision Affirmed |
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Daniel Kron, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 19, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Simply said, Basil is an outstanding criminal attorney. Highly recommended!
Chris Duerr, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 13, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Daniel Kron, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 19, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Simply said, Basil is an outstanding criminal attorney. Highly recommended!
Chris Duerr, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 13, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Richard Hark, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 8, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Basil and I consult on may cases. He is always responsive, reliable and best informed with the current status of the law. Of any attorney I call for advice, I always choose Basil.
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on May 21, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Basil. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Paula Robinson, Criminal defense Attorney on May 6, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Basil. He is extremely knowledgable, trustworthy, and down to earth. Would highly recommend to family and friends. Well respected among his peers and really cares about his clients. Do yourself a favor, if you or loved ones need help, he IS your guy!!
Christian Lassen, Unknown Attorney on Apr 13, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Well respected in the legal community.
John Aitchison, Unknown Attorney on Oct 16, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Good luck finding an attorney with more experience representing clients in DUI matters. Basil Beck knows the law in this complicated area better than anyone. Whether it's trying and winning a case or negotiating the best possible resolution, Basil is on top of it.
Prince Holloway, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 26, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
As an Assistant District Attorney, I knew that every time Basil was opposing counsel I was in for a fight. He is a zealous advocate that cares about his clients. I would recommend Basil Beck for any criminal defense matter.
Jeffrey Lapin, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 12, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I fully endorse and recommend Basil Beck III. He has provided me valuable insight into some of my cases. He also has proven that he has the skills, knowledge and experience to be a "Go-To" criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia if you have been charged with DWI, DUI or other criminal offense.
Anita Seth, Unknown Attorney on Apr 6, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Basil is great colleague whom I highly recommend. He is knowledgeable, dependable, and has a "no nonsense" attitude when it comes to the other side. He fights hard for his clients and his reputation throughout the community is a reflection of his hard work as an attorney.
Jason Dunkle, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 4, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Beck is a well respected criminal defense lawyer in Montgomery County. I highly recommend that anyone charged with a criminal offense in southeastern Pennsylvania give Attorney Beck a call.
William DeNardo, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 4, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Basil is a no-nonsense litigator who works diligently to achieve the best results for his clients. His knowledge and expertise are his strengths. Highly recommended.
Albert Millar, DUI and DWI Attorney on Apr 1, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Basil for years and only recently found out we attended law school together. He is a diligent and tireless advocate. He is well respected by the judges, fellow lawyers and the community at large. Have no legal fear
Alexis Ciccone, Juvenile law Attorney on Mar 24, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I attended law school with Basil and I have also been opposing counsel on cases with him over the years on juvenile and family matters. Basil is aways prepared and professional and he is a constant source of knowledge for me when I have a question in my own practice. He is known for getting good results for his clients and I refer people I know to him on a regular basis. Recommend.
Henry S. Hilles, III, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 11, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I have known Basil Beck for a long time and have always respected how he zealously fights for his clients. Basil is a pleasure to deal with because regardless of the case at issue, he is honest, ethical and thorough in his preparation.
James Flood, Family Attorney on Mar 9, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I was opposing counsel in a custody and child support case. Mr. Beck was up to date on current law and a strong advocate for his client. I have recommneded him to others in cases where I have a conflict of interest.
Jonathan Stanwood, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 4, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Basil has worked in the field and honed his craft for many years. He keeps abreast of the issues and know how to achieve the right result for his clients.
Matthew Fox, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 24, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Mr. Beck for many years. He is an attorney that I, myself, turn to in my own practice when I encounter difficult criminal defense issues, or motor vehicle code infractions. I am very confident in referring my own clients to Mr. Beck with regard to these issues. Mr. Beck is a very hard working, knowledgeable, skilled attorney who gets results for his clients.
Michelle Fioravanti, DUI and DWI Attorney on May 15, 2012
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Basil is a tough opponent. He is very aggressive, well prepared, and always seems to find the weaknesses of my case. I know I'm in for a fight when Basil is on the other side.
James Monaghan, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 23, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Basil is well known in the community for his experience and knowledge handling criminal defense matters. He is familiar with all of the local judges and gets good results. I highly recommend Mr. Beck
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