Atty. Duke Schneider

Atty. Duke Schneider

Duke Schneider is a lawyer practicing adoption, apl/spousal support, business valuations and 13 other areas of law. Duke received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Duke Schneider at a glance

Duke Schneider is a Partner based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, practicing at MacElree Harvey, Ltd.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and child support. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memberships •Chester County Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Chester County Bar Foundation •WealthCounsel. Serands clients in West Chester, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Duke Schneider is a lawyer practicing adoption, apl/spousal support, business valuations and 13 other areas of law
  • Duke received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Duke practices at MacElree Harvey, Ltd. in West Chester, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Duke Schneider's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Duke Schneider handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Duke Schneider is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Custody & Visitation

Duke Schneider is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Duke Schneider is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Duke Schneider is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Support

Duke Schneider is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Chester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Duke Schneider

Where is Duke Schneider's law office located?
Duke Schneider's law practice is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The firm is MacElree Harvey, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Duke Schneider handle?
Duke Schneider focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Duke Schneider practiced law?
Duke Schneider has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Duke Schneider go to law school?
Duke Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Duke Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Duke Schneider directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Duke Schneider received?
Duke Schneider's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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