If you need legal help with animal & dog law matters in Pennsylvania, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Pennsylvania attorneys handle cases involving dog bite injuries, pet custody disputes, animal cruelty cases, breed-specific legislation, and livestock damage claims, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Court of Common Pleas to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about animal & dog law law in Pennsylvania is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Pennsylvania follows modified comparative fault with 51% bar (42 Pa.C.S. § 7102) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Court of Common Pleas, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting an animal & dog law attorney in Pennsylvania, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Court of Common Pleas procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Pennsylvania and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how animal & dog law law works in Pennsylvania — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to animal & dog law law in Pennsylvania. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Premier Amy Sokolson - Attorney
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Velter Yurovsky Zoftis Sokolson, LLC
12000 Bustleton Avenue, Suite 200 Southampton, Pennsylvania
(267) 317-8889
California Western School of Law (2000)
English, Russian
Bar #86511
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Insurance Claims
Matthew Charles Trapani - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Trapani Law Office
 901 N Penn Street UNIT R2504 Philadelphia PA 19123
(610) 351-2330
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law (2004)
English, Spanish
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Jeffrey Reiff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Reiff Law Office
 1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd #501 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 246-9000
Temple University (1979)
English, French, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Consumer Law Insurance Claims
John Anthony Mattiacci Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mattiacci Law, LLC
 1500 John F Kennedy Blvd #620A Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 914-6919
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2002)
American Sign Language, English, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Leah M. Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Very Law PLLC
  Pittsburgh
Duquesne University School of Law (2013)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Collections
Ryan D. Very - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Very Law PLLC
 500 Grant Street Suite 2900 Pittsburgh PA 15219
(412) 430-0131
Boston University (2011)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Collections
Jared M Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Suite 300 Lancaster PA 17602
(610) 981-1006
Grove City College
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law
Shawn M Brothwell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Suite 300 Lancaster PA 17602
(610) 981-1006
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Consumer Law
Joel J. Kofsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Joel J. Kofsky
 5700 N Broad St #300 Philadelphia PA 19141
(215) 735-4800
Widener University Delaware School of Law
English
United States District Courts, Eastern & Middle Districts of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Rebecca Glenn-Dinwoodie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glenn-Dinwoodie Law
 600 West Germantown Pike Suite 400 Plymouth Meeting PA 19462
(484) 362-9817
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2007)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Joseph Schwartz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 42 West Lancaster Avenue Ardmore PA 19003
(610) 658-1900
Pepperdine University School of Law (2001)
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Elder Law Medical Malpractice
Keith Pavlack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1415 Blakeslee Blvd Dr E Lehighton PA 18235
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1989)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Insurance Claims
Gabriel Zalman Levin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Levin Firm
 1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd Suite 620 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 825-5183
Temple University (1999)
English
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Jay Solnick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Solnick Lawyers
 2851 Limekiln Pike Glenside PA 19038
(215) 481-9979
Temple University (1990)
English
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Insurance Claims
Ryan Mergl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mergl Law
 31 Vine Ave Sharon PA 16146
(724) 977-0500
Duquesne University School of Law (2003)
English
3rd Circuit Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Business Law
Patrick J. Hughes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hughes & Mashinski, P.C. Personal Injury Lawyers
 Fox Ridge Professional Center 1170 Highway 315, Suite 1 Wilkes-Barre PA 18702
(570) 823-0101
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (2012)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
Jonathan Allen Lang - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Slocum & Lang, P.C.
 410 Spruce St. Suite 302 Scranton PA 18503
George Mason University (2002)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Consumer Law
Bernard Ilkhanoff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ilkhanoff & Silverstein, PC
 249 S Main St Shrewsbury PA 17361
(717) 227-1115
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, English, Farsi, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Chris Heavens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Heavens Law Offices
 2438 Kanawha Blvd East Charleston WV 25311
(610) 485-7989
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Consumer Law
Christopher M. Patterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 134 North Lime Street Lancaster PA 17602
University of Baltimore School of Law (1976)
Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Edward F. Chacker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gay & Chacker
 1731 Spring Garden St Philadelphia PA 19130
(215) 567-7955
The University of Toledo College of Law (1969)
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Insurance Claims
Cynthia J. Silver - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 42 West Lancaster Avenue Ardmore PA 19003
(610) 658-1900
The George Washington University Law School
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Elder Law Medical Malpractice
Alan Schoen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lenahan & Dempsey P.C.
 116 N Washington Ave #400 Scranton PA 18503
(570) 955-4500
Western New England University School of Law (1982)
English
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John Rafferty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gawthrop Greenwood, P.C.
 17 E Gay St Suite 100 West Chester PA 19381
(484) 593-3737
Villanova University School of Law
English, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Real Estate Law
Jeffrey Harlan Penneys - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jeffrey H. Penneys, P.C.
 230 S Broad St #904 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 987-3550
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1993)
English, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Personal Injury
Jeffrey Gillman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Gold, Silverman, Goldenberg & Binder Suite 1506 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 563-6067
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
George Nassif - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
George S Nassif, Lawyer at Law
 742 Main Street Bethlehem PA 18018
(610) 419-9803
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Collections Criminal Law
Lawrence J. Weinstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 42 West Lancaster Avenue Ardmore PA 19003
(610) 658-1900
Villanova University School of Law (1999)
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Elder Law Medical Malpractice
Timothy James Prendergast - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Timothy J. Prendergast
 5201 William Penn Highway 2nd Floor Easton PA 18045
(610) 252-9722
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law (2000)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Leonard Hill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hill & Associates, P.C.
 123 S. Broad St #1100 Philadelphia PA 19109
(215) 567-7600
Temple University (1995)
English, Spanish
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims
Samuel Fishman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Samuel Fishman
 11450 Bustleton Ave Philadelphia PA 19116
(215) 464-4600
Temple University
English, Hebrew
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Edith Pearce - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Pearce Law Office P.C.
 5 Split Rock Dr STE 200 Cherry Hill NJ 08003
(215) 557-8686
Temple University (1993)
3rd Circuit Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Employment Law
Andrew Theo Neuwirth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neuwirth Law Office, LLC
 2200 Renaissance Blvd., suite 270 King of Prussia PA 19406
(215) 253-5816
Cornell University (1993)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Peter Barbieri - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 657 Exton Commons Exton PA 19341
(610) 280-7078
USAF I.G. College (2013)
Italian
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Employment Law
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