Atty. Richard E. Connell

Atty. Richard E. Connell

Richard E. Connell is a lawyer practicing administrative law, commercial, civil practice and 7 other areas of law.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (223) 877-3829

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Connell at a glance

Richard E. Connell is a Member based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ball, Murren & Connell. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1978), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1975) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cumberland County, Dauphin County and Pennsylvania (Member, Sections on: Real Property Probate and Trust Law Elder Law) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard E. Connell is a lawyer practicing administrative law, commercial, civil practice and 7 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard practices at Ball, Murren & Connell in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Connell's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Richard E. Connell is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard E. Connell is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard E. Connell is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

Richard E. Connell is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Harrisburg 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 venue, 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 Richard E. Connell

Where is Richard E. Connell's law office located?
Richard E. Connell's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ball, Murren & Connell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Connell handle?
Richard E. Connell focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Richard E. Connell practiced law?
Richard E. Connell has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard E. Connell go to law school?
Richard E. Connell earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Richard E. Connell for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Connell 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 Richard E. Connell received?
Richard E. Connell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1975
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1994

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