About
Seamus M Lavin is a skilled lawyer with over a decade of experience in representing individuals, families, and businesses in various legal matters. Learn more about his expertise and qualifications below. Seamus Lavin joined Wetzel Gagliardi & Fetter LLC in 2014, bringing with him a wealth of experience in both transactional and litigation settings. With a focus on assisting clients in the acquisition, protection, and transfer of wealth, Seamus excels in estate planning, business formation, real estate management, contract negotiation, and efficient resolution of litigation. One of Seamus\ key strengths is his emphasis on in-depth consultations to tailor estate plans to each client\s specific needs and goals. He also guides clients through estate administration, probate, and wills and trusts litigation processes, ensuring a smooth and fair outcome. In addition to his expertise in wealth management, Seamus also assists clients with divorce, custody, and child/spousal support matters. His goal is to achieve a fair result in the most cost-effective and efficient manner possible, providing valuable support during challenging legal processes. Seamus\ dedication and skill have been recognized by Philadelphia Magazine, Law and Politics Magazine, and Main Line Magazine. He has been named a Pennsylvania "Rising Star" multiple times and selected as a "top lawyer" in various legal areas. A graduate of Loyola University, Maryland, and Rutgers University School of Law, Seamus holds an Estate Planning Certification from Villanova Law and is pursuing his Masters of Law (LLM) in Taxation from Villanova Law School. Overall, Seamus M Lavin is a trusted and experienced lawyer in West Chester, Pennsylvania, known for his commitment to achieving positive outcomes for his clients.
Legal Issues
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Associate
Ryan, Morton & Imms, LLC
2011 - Owner
Lavin Law Offices, P.C.
2010 - Owner
Law Offices of Seamus M. Lavin
2006 - Associate
Goldberg, Meanix & Muth
2003
Education
Graduation year: 2009
Graduation year: 2009
Graduation year: 1999
Graduation year: 1997