Chester County Lawyers Helping Clients Throughout West Chester, Phoenixville, Coatsville, Downingtown, & Kennett Square

Start Building A Strong Defense Against State Or Federal Charges

When the vast resources of the state or federal government are leveled against you, you need a fierce legal ally to level the playing field. Our attorneys are former prosecutors who understand how to fight back against even the most serious of charges. We handle cases ranging from misdemeanor drug crimes and DUIs to felony sex offenses and murder — and everything in between. We understand the nuances of the state and federal criminal court systems in Pennsylvania. Put simply, at our firm, you can rest assured that your rights are in good hands.

Our West Chester criminal defense law firm represents clients throughout Chester County in the following areas:

• DUI/DWI
• Drug Crimes
• Federal Crimes
• College Crimes
• Felony Charges
• Juvenile Crimes
• Post-Conviction Related Issues
• Professional License Defense
• Sex Crimes
• Theft Crimes
• Violent Crimes
• Civil Rights Violations/Police Brutality

Bellwoar Kelly, LLP provides experienced civil litigation representation for businesses, municipalities, and individuals. Our attorneys handle disputes from early advice and negotiation through trial, offering practical, cost‑effective counsel and aggressive advocacy when required.

Explore related practice areas:

• Business Law
• Estate Planning & Administration
  • Guardianships
• Municipal & Township Services
• Real Estate & Zoning
• Employment Law

Ready to discuss your matter? Contact us for a free consultation.

Seeking Compensation And Justice For Injury Victims

If you or a loved one has been harmed by someone else’s negligence, you deserve justice. Our Chester County lawyers can help you pursue accountability, closure and financial recovery. We handle all types of injury claims, including motor vehicle accidents, workers’ compensation, construction accidents, slip-and-falls, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. We also help crime victims seek justice through civil lawsuits (regardless of the outcome of any criminal proceedings).

Our Chester County personal injury lawyers are committed to obtaining the best results for our clients.  We represent injured clients and their families in the following areas:

• Car Accidents
  • Dangerous Roads In Chester County
• Drunk Driver Accidents/Dram Shop Liability
• Explosion Injuries
• Lead Poisoning
• Medical Malpractice
• Nursing Home Abuse
• Pedestrian Accidents
• Construction Accidents
• Premises Liability
• Product Liability
• Slip & Fall Injuries
• Rehabilitation Center Negligence
• Victims Of Crimes
• Workers’ Compensation
• Wrongful Death

Compassionate Legal Guidance

Bellwoar Kelly, LLP provides compassionate, confidential civil representation for victims of violent crime, sexual abuse, negligent security, workplace violence and other harms. Even when the criminal process ends without charges or a conviction, our team — which includes former prosecutors — can help you pursue accountability, compensation and closure through civil claims. We focus on your needs, explain options in plain language, and handle sensitive matters with discretion.

If you need help, contact us for a free consultation or call our West Chester office at 610-314-7066. 

Rehab Facilities: Paths to Recovery and Legal Options

Bellwoar Kelly, LLP helps individuals and families affected by substance abuse treatment providers, including inpatient/residential centers, outpatient programs and recovery houses. When recovery facilities fail to meet legal or medical standards, our attorneys can evaluate claims and pursue accountability and compensation. Contact us for a free consultation.

Pennsylvania Employment Law — Protecting Workers’ Rights

Bellwoar Kelly, LLP represents employees across Chester County in workplace matters including discrimination, harassment, wage-and-hour violations, wrongful termination and retaliation. With more than 15 years of experience and trial-proven attorneys, we provide practical advice, administrative advocacy and aggressive litigation when necessary— often on a contingency fee basis.

Protecting Your Interests During This Tumultuous Time

Divorce and custody matters touch on the things that are most dear to you — your children, your family, your home, the lifestyle you’ve worked so hard to build and maintain. When all of that is in jeopardy, you need a skilled legal ally to look out for you. Our family law attorney, provides knowledgeable and compassionate guidance during these challenging times.

Get Help Navigating The Maze Of U.S. Immigration Law
Wondering if you qualify for a green card? Trying to become a U.S. citizen? Facing potential deportation? No matter your immigration goals and dreams, we will explore every pathway to help you achieve them. What’s more, our lawyers understand the interplay between criminal law and immigration law — a key strength when you have any sort of criminal record, here or abroad.

Bellwoar Kelly, LLP
126 West Miner Street
Suite 1
West Chester, PA 19382
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