Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  While in law school, Chelsea was awarded the James J. Manderino Award for Trial Advocacy by the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association as well as Widener University Delaware Law School’s Trial Advocacy Certificate and Criminal Law Certificate, both with honors. Upon graduation, she earned Widener University Delaware Law School’s Public Interest Pro Bono Distinction for her work at the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services, United States District Court, District of Delaware office. Chelsea also gained valuable experience in law school while interning for the Honorable Mark I. Bernstein formerly of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas and the Honorable William R. Carpenter of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas.
• Fraud

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
• Business Disputes
  S corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and limited partnerships. We provide business law advice, offer assistance in forming a corporation, review and draft contracts, non-compete agreements and covenants, as well as a range of related services. As a firm that is familiar with the needs of small businesses, we provide ongoing counsel to small businesses and guidance on a wide range of matters and issues.
• Limited Liability Companies

Employment Law

• Non-compete Agreement
  Since the inception of Walsh Pancio, our attorneys have been involved in the formation, representation, and counseling of numerous small business entities in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. These include corporations, subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and limited partnerships. We provide business law advice, offer assistance in forming a corporation, review and draft contracts, non-compete agreements and covenants, as well as a range of related services. We also regularly represent clients in the negotiation and formation of agreements for large and small businesses, as well as ongoing counsel and guidance on a wide range of matters and issues.

Property Law

• Real Estate Litigation
  Our attorneys possess many years of experience representing clients in both residential and commercial real estate matters. For both sellers and buyers of commercial and residential properties, we review and negotiate property sales agreements, represent clients in foreclosure cases, and handle landlord/tenant rights matters including review and negotiation of leases and commercial and residential real estate rental agreements. Our attorneys also represent clients at court in real estate disputes. The attorneys at Walsh Pancio have served as Solicitor to zoning hearing boards and have represented clients in zoning matters.
• Premises Liability
  Our insurance law practice has included the following types of claims: catastrophic casualty events, serious and fatal injury claims, commercial, homeowner, premises liability, insurance fraud and special investigations, UM/UIM, motor vehicle liability, medical negligence, professional malpractice, products liability, municipal liability, subrogation, coverage and bad faith.
• Construction Litigation
  Our trial experience has come on behalf of several of the nation’s largest insurance companies and their insureds, as well as on behalf of the legal interests of individuals, corporations, small businesses, governmental entities, partnerships, estates, and entities. The breadth of our experience has encompassed the areas of tort claims, settlements and compensation, contracts, construction disputes, and real estate lawsuits. Walsh Pancio attorneys are proud and driven to work with their clients to understand their legal issues and concerns, and to develop a sound trial and litigation plan to deliver results on their behalf.
• Land Use and Zoning
  The Honorable Joseph P. Walsh, a native of Philadelphia, is a founding member of Walsh Pancio, LLC. Joe has practiced for nearly 30 years in Montgomery County. His practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation, zoning and land use, municipal law, and estate administration. He has tried over 100 cases to verdict throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and has also handled multiple cases before the Superior Court and Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
  In his community, Mike was appointed to the Zoning Hearing Board of Montgomery Township in 2020 after serving as a commissioner on the Township’s Planning Commission since 2015. He was also elected to the Board of Directors of Manna on Main Street, a nonprofit food distribution and supply organization in Lansdale, PA. He was a founding member of CrossFit Kanna in Ambler, PA and continues as both a member and adviser of the organization. He has been an adjunct professor at Villanova University School of Law, where he taught Trial Advocacy and served as coach of Villanova’s well-renowned National Trial Team. He also represents low-income tenants in landlord-tenant matters on a pro bono basis in the MBA’s EPIC (Eviction Prevention & Intervention Coalition) program.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  Jason Edwards joined Walsh Pancio in February 2019. He focuses his practice on civil and commercial litigation, with an emphasis on insurance defense. His trial practice focuses on the representation of individuals, corporations, and entities in general liability, personal injury, premise and motor vehicle liability, commercial tort, and contract cases.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Michael Lyon joined Walsh Pancio in May of 2018. With more than ten years of experience, his trial practice focuses on the representation of individuals, corporations, and entities in personal injury, premises and motor vehicle liability, commercial tort, and contract cases. He also regularly practices in the areas of estate planning and drafting, contract negotiation and formation, and gaming law, with a particular emphasis on sports gambling legalization and regulation in Pennsylvania. He has represented clients in all aspects of litigation, from pleadings through trial and appeal.
• Wills
  Our attorneys at Walsh Pancio provide estate planning counseling to individuals and business owners. This includes the drafting of living wills and trusts, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other related documents. In addition to the estate planning document preparation, we provide legal counsel throughout the administration of estates.
• Trusts
• Power of Attorney

Finance Law

• Foreclosure