Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C.

- 44 N Christian St Suite 250, Lancaster, PA 17602

When you are facing a family law matter or a criminal charge, the emotional and legal complexities can feel overwhelming. These are not just legal issues; they are personal crises that can have a profound impact on your life and the lives of your loved ones. In Pennsylvania, navigating these sensitive situations requires a legal team that is not only highly knowledgeable and experienced but also compassionate and understanding. Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C., is an established and respected law firm that specializes in providing dedicated representation in family law and criminal defense. Our firm is committed to a client-centered approach, offering the personal attention and guidance that is essential when dealing with such deeply personal and complex issues.

At Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C., we believe that every client deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. We understand that you may be going through one of the most difficult times in your life, whether you're facing a divorce, a child custody dispute, or a criminal charge. Our attorneys take a compassionate and holistic approach to legal issues, which means we listen to your full story and consider the short- and long-term consequences of every decision. We are here to guide you through every stage of the legal process, providing not only expert legal advice but also the emotional support you need. We are a team of formidable trial lawyers, but we also recognize that the best solution is often found outside of the courtroom. Our goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for you, whether that is through skillful negotiation or vigorous litigation.

We are proud to serve the community of Lancaster and the surrounding areas. Our attorneys are highly experienced and bring a wealth of courtroom knowledge to the table, with a track record of handling a wide array of cases. We understand the local legal landscape, including the judges, prosecutors, and opposing attorneys, which gives us a strategic advantage in your case. Our commitment is to protecting your interests, your rights, and your future. We are ready to be your advocate, providing the vigorous defense or compassionate counsel you need to navigate this challenging time and move forward with confidence.

Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C. is conveniently located at 44 N Christian St Suite 250, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA. Our office is situated in the heart of Lancaster, making it easily accessible for clients throughout Lancaster County and the surrounding areas. The central location provides a professional and discreet environment for your legal consultations. Being in downtown Lancaster, our office is conveniently located near various parking garages and public transport options, making your visit as easy as possible.

We are committed to providing an accessible environment for all clients. We understand that some individuals may have physical limitations or special needs, and we have taken steps to accommodate them. Our facilities include a wheelchair accessible parking lot, providing a convenient and stress-free option for those with limited mobility. We also offer a wheelchair accessible restroom, ensuring a comfortable and accommodating visit from beginning to end. These features are part of our commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive space where every client feels respected and cared for.

To ensure that each client receives the dedicated and personal attention they deserve, appointments are highly recommended. Scheduling a meeting in advance allows us to prepare for your visit and dedicate our full attention to your specific legal concerns. This approach ensures a more productive and focused consultation. We offer a free initial consultation to explore your case and our abilities, allowing you to "try us out" and decide for yourself if we are the right fit for your needs.

Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C. focuses exclusively on family law and criminal defense, allowing us to provide a high level of expertise in these complex and interconnected fields. Our services are comprehensive and designed to address the full scope of your legal needs.

Services Offered:

• Family Law Attorney: We handle a wide range of family court matters, including contested and uncontested divorce, child support litigation, child custody and visitation rights, property division, and spousal support. We also provide legal services for adoption cases, from private to international adoptions, helping families navigate the legal process with care.
• Criminal Defense: Our team of attorneys includes former public defenders who have extensive experience in criminal courts. We provide vigorous defense against criminal charges, including DUI, drug offenses, assault, and other misdemeanor or felony charges. We also handle juvenile offenses and probation violations.
• DUI Defense: We offer skilled and aggressive representation for individuals facing DUI charges, helping clients limit the penalties and collateral consequences of an arrest. We handle first offense DUI, subsequent DUI, breath test refusal, and license suspension cases.
• Estate Planning: We assist clients with the important task of planning for their future, including the preparation of wills and trusts. We also provide legal services for probate, ensuring that your estate is handled correctly.
• Expungements: We help individuals with the legal process of having their criminal records expunged, giving them a fresh start.
• General Legal Matters: We offer legal representation for other legal issues as needed.

Features and Highlights:

• Experienced and Knowledgeable Attorneys: Our attorneys have a deep understanding of family and criminal law in Pennsylvania and a proven track record of success in and out of the courtroom.
• Client-Centered and Compassionate Approach: We treat every client like family, offering personal attention, empathetic counsel, and a commitment to protecting your best interests.
• Reasonably Priced: As noted by a satisfied client, our services are reasonably priced, providing high-quality legal representation without an exorbitant cost.
• Free Initial Consultation: We offer a free, half-hour initial consultation to discuss your case and allow you to get to know our team before making a commitment.
• Responsive and Attentive Staff: Our staff is dedicated to providing timely responses to all phone calls and emails, ensuring you are always kept informed.
• Accessible Office: Our office is equipped with a wheelchair accessible parking lot and restroom, ensuring a comfortable visit for all clients.

Contact Information:

Address: 44 N Christian St Suite 250, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA

Phone: (610) 685-8000

What is worth choosing Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C.?

Choosing the right legal team is paramount, especially when facing highly emotional and consequential legal matters like divorce or criminal charges. Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C. is an outstanding choice for residents of Pennsylvania for several key reasons. As one client shared, our attorneys are "very knowledgeable, understanding, and experienced." This combination of professional expertise and genuine empathy is what truly sets our firm apart. Our team understands the stress and emotion involved in these cases and is committed to alleviating that burden for you.

Our clients consistently praise the personal attention and responsiveness of our attorneys and staff. The assurance that your attorney is "attentive to concerns" and has "always best interest at mind" is a priceless benefit. We are not a large, impersonal firm; we are a small practice that is able to devote the time and individualized attention that you deserve. Our attorneys have a deep personal and professional understanding of family and criminal law, and they bring this knowledge to every case.

Furthermore, our willingness to offer a free half-hour consultation demonstrates our confidence in our abilities and our commitment to ensuring you feel comfortable and confident in your choice of legal counsel. We believe that our approach, which combines vigorous advocacy with compassionate guidance, is the most effective way to help our clients navigate their legal challenges and achieve a positive outcome. For any family law or criminal defense matter in Pennsylvania, Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C. is a firm you can trust to fight for you and your future.

Bentley, Kopecki, Smith, P.C.

44 N Christian St Suite 250, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA