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also known as Patrick Boyer, Patrick J. Boyer
Patrick J. Boyer concentrates his practice on family law. He advocates in various areas including, but not limited to, divorce, property division, alimony, child custody and visitation, child support, and domestic violence. In addition, Patrick assists his clients with issues involving guardianship and third-party visitation. He is licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania and works out of the firm’s Centreville, Delaware office.
Patrick is a 2009 graduate of La Salle University and a 2012 graduate of the Penn State Dickinson School of Law. He joined MacElree Harvey in 2014 after serving as a law clerk in the Delaware Family Court for almost a year and a half. In 2019, Patrick was elevated to Partner with the Firm. Patrick was selected as a contract attorney for the Delaware Family Court, where he represented parents in the termination of parental rights proceedings with children removed from their care and taking into state custody. Additionally, Patrick was also selected as a contract attorney charged with representing child support obligors facing the treat of incarceration in civil contempt proceedings. Patrick has also presented at multiple Continuing Legal Education seminars to other attorneys addressing family law related topics. He has previously served as the Chair of the Family Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association. In 2019, Patrick was recognized by his peers as a top lawyer in family law, which was published in Delaware Today.
Patrick grew up in Delaware and is a graduate of Salesianum High School. He enjoys golf, running, and spending time with his wife and son.
In addition to being your advocate in Court, I work to ensure that my clients are fully informed about their legal rights and responsibilities. I will also explain your legal options and advise you on your best course action.
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2013
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State: Delaware
Acquired: 2013
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5721 Kennett Pike, Centreville, DE, 19807
macelree.com/attorney/patrick-j-boyer/211 E. State Street, Kennett Square, PA, 19348
macelree.com/attorney/patrick-j-boyer/17 W. Miner Street, West Chester, PA, 19382
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Posted by Jake | March 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Recently I was served for a family court matter, it was my first rodeo, and I definitely felt clueless at the beginning. The consultation with Patrick left me with a gut feeling that I'd be in good hands with him as my representative and in the end I was right. Any and all questions, comments, and co...
Posted by Wes | February 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Patrick was very helpful, easy to talk to and communication with him and his office was timely. I would recommend Patrick Boyer without hesitation.
Posted by Dan | April 5, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
My initial consultation with Patrick was very informative. Patrick was quickly able to answer my questions and give feedback/recommendations based on his experience
Posted by Victoria | December 6, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Patrick Boyer is the best lawyer in Delaware hands down. Patrick is a great listener and communicator with insight that is clear, concise, professional and extremely superior in legal depth for arguments and cases. This expertise proved Patrick Boyer is undeniably superior any other lawyer in Sus...
Posted by Tidiane | May 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I met Mr. Boyer ,December 2022 . I had a very complicated case. The first time , I looked at him and said to myself ,He is too young ,does He have experience. Then a found out He is an expert, a very good listener, respectful. What was impressive on him ,He feels sorry for you when you don't have mo...
"Patrick is a great attorney. He is smart and responsive and is very pleasant to work with even when we have different views on a case. Patrick zealously advocates for his clients."
"Patrick is an energetic and talented family law attorney. His experience as a judicial law clerk in Delaware's family court system enables him to anticipate and resolve his clients' most challenging family law questions."
"Patrick is an intelligent, detail oriented attorney who works hard for his clients to obtain the most optimal resolution."
"I endorse this lawyer. Patrick is a skilled, meticulous and hard working attorney who always goes the extra mile and more to protect his clients' interests."
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2014 - Present
Attorney, MacElree Harvey, Ltd.
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, The Family Court Of The State Of Delaware
2017 - Present
Centreville Civic AssociationBoard Member
2013 - Present
Chester County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Melson-Arsht American Inn of CourtMember
Past President
Awarded Child Support Arrears Contract
Member
2015 - 2016
Delaware State Bar Association, Family Law SectionChair
2014 - 2015
Delaware State Bar Association, Family Law SectionVice Chair
Successfully prosecuted the appeal on behalf the appellant Brad King.
In a decision that could significantly affect divorce law in Delaware, the Delaware Supreme Court held on March 15, 2017 that a spouse’s bonus income earned after separation but before divorce is marital property.
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
2016
2015
Family Law Update
2017
2016
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