Our Firm's Practice Areas
The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski is dedicated to providing responsive client services, sound legal counsel and competent representation in many areas of the law. With more than 150 years of combined legal experience and knowledge available among our lawyers, we have the capacity to respond effectively and proactively to a variety of client needs.
Contact us to discuss your legal matter with an experienced attorney at our Harrisburg offices. We welcome the opportunity to start earning your trust and working toward building an enduring relationship.
Offering Assistance and Service in a Variety of Legal Areas
Business and Corporate Law
Our business law lawyers offer full business, commercial transaction and commercial/business litigation representation in Lancaster, Harrisburg and Carlisle in the following areas:
- Business formations and dissolutions
- Business torts
- Small business services
- Construction litigation
- Environmental law
- Collection matters
- Contract litigation
- Insurance litigation
Employment Law
We represent employers, insurers and employees in a wide range of employment legal issues, involving:
- Small business employment issues
- Employers and insurers in workers' compensation
- Employers and insurers in unemployment compensation defense
- Employment manuals
- Executive compensation packages
- Employment contract disputes
Insurance Litigation and Defense
For more than 30 years, our firm has represented insurance companies in cases involving bad faith insurance allegations, personal injury claims, subrogation, professional malpractice litigation and other insurance-related matters.
Civil Litigation
Our attorneys are recognized throughout central Pennsylvania for our intelligent, aggressive civil and administrative litigation representation in the following areas:
- Civil rights litigation
- Environmental litigation
- Personal injury litigation, including automobile accident litigation
- Medical malpractice litigation
- Premises liability litigation
- Product liability litigation
- Trucking litigation
- Construction litigation
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Our attorneys provide skilled mediation and alternative dispute resolution services. We believe that clients are better served when disputes can be resolved reasonably in negotiated settlements. Attorneys at the Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski have received training and can serve as mediators and arbitrators.
Estate Planning
We offer a full array of professional probate and estate administration law services for individuals, including:
Real Estate Law
Our real estate attorneys provide complete real estate legal counsel and documentation services for clients in Carlisle, Lancaster and the Harrisburg areas residential real estate and commercial real estate matters, involving:
- Land use and zoning
- Leasing
- Sales and lease contract drafting and negotiation
- Closings
- Purchase agreements
- Commercial property disputes
Mineral Rights and Marcellus Shale
We also assist clients with issues involving mineral rights. In particular, we help businesses and individuals with real estate, estate planning and regulatory matters involving the Marcellus Shale formation and natural gas deposits in Pennsylvania.
Contact the Pennsylvania Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski
Contact our offices in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to discuss ways we can use our experience and knowledge to efficiently resolve your legal matters. We are easily accessible to our clients, and may be reached at anytime during regular business hours at 717-260-3483.










