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Elder Law Attorneys Serving Erie County, PA.

Steadman Law Office, P.C. is your trusted elder law attorney serving Northwestern PA. Based in Girard, our team will navigate the complex legal issues that come with aging and is dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge and resources you need for a secure future.

But that’s not all we do. From estate planning and administration, to real estate, adoptions, and business formation, our attorneys have the experience and expertise to help you in a variety of practice areas.

Legal Services in Erie County, PA

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Estate Lawyer in Erie County, PA
Estate Administration & Estate Planning in Erie County, PA
Estate Lawyer in Erie County, PA

Get To Know Steadman Law Office, P.C.

Our Beginning & Legacy

Our founder, Attorney Jim Steadman, started the Steadman Law Office, P.C. in 1976 to provide high-quality legal services in estate planning, real estate, business formations, and adoptions. He instilled a commitment to the community, which we honor today. After almost five decades of dedicated service, Jim passed on the leadership of our firm, and we continue to honor his legacy by providing exceptional services to our clients.

Our Growth & Continued Service

With two additional attorneys, three paralegals, and two legal assistants, we provide improved legal services. We offer various means of communication, including in-person, phone, and video calls to accommodate our clients’ unique circumstances.

Our Setting

Located at 24 Main St. East, we take pride in serving Girard and the surrounding communities for over 45 years. Inside the practice, its timeless charm is evident with hardwood doors, floors, and crown moldings.

Our Attorneys

Grant M. Yochim, Esq., CELA

Grant M. Yochim, Esq.,CELA

Grant M. Yochim, Esq., CELA, is also a native of western Erie County, having graduated from Fairview High School. Grant holds a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications from Penn State University and a Juris Doctor degree from the Cleveland-Marshall School of Law in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was the recipient of the Pro-Bono Award.

Attorney Yochim is Certified as an Elder Law Attorney, a designation conferred by the National Elder Law Foundation. This designation is the only elder law certification accredited by the American Bar Association and recognized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

He is a current member of the Board of Directors and past president of the Girard Lake City Chamber of Commerce and a former member of the Board of Directors of the Erie County Historical Society.

Valerie H. Kuntz, Esq., CPA

Valerie H. Kuntz, Esq., CPA

As an Attorney and Certified Public Accountant, Attorney Kuntz provides legal counsel and representation primarily in the areas of Estate & Trust Administration, Probate, Estate Planning, Elder Care Law, Real Estate, Tax Issues, Business Organizations and Nonprofit Corporations.
 
An Erie County native and Class Valedictorian at McDowell High School, Attorney Kuntz earned her B.S. in Accounting, summa cum laude, from Grove City College and her Juris Doctorate, summa cum laude, from Regent University School of Law. She is licensed to practice law in both Pennsylvania and Ohio, and has 15+ years of legal and accounting experience. She is the Chair of the Erie County Bar Association Budget and Finance Committee and a past President of the Northwest Pennsylvania American Inn of Court. As a life-long resident of Erie County, she appreciates bringing her expertise to West County and serving clients throughout Northwest Pennsylvania.

John A. Coming, Esq.

John A. Coming, Esq.

John A. Coming, Esq. is originally from Bainbridge, Ohio, outside of Cleveland. He attended The Ohio State University and earned a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, in Political Science, and later his Juris Doctor degree.

John recently moved to Erie County with his wife, Kristina, along with their dog and cat. He is looking forward to deepening his relationship with the community, in and outside of the office.

Our Practice Areas

  • Elder Law
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Planning
  • Real Estate
  • Adoptions
  • Business Formation

Customer Testimonials

Ashley Foulkrod-Olson
Ashley Foulkrod-Olson
2023-07-12
Grant Yochim is the most responsive attorney I have ever worked with. I have used and highly recommend his services for business formation, both residential and corporate real estate and other corporate business transactions, and estate planning.
Andrew Prischak
Andrew Prischak
2023-01-23
Efficient and knowledgeable
Andreas Zafiropoulos
Andreas Zafiropoulos
2022-01-15
Definitely a great team! Having them assist you while trying to navigate loved ones through the aging process is very comforting.
Zachary Clark
Zachary Clark
2021-11-05
Helped us with purchasing our first home and business through the years. I recommend him to everyone!
DNZ Operations
DNZ Operations
2021-11-05
Grant has been our lawyer for several years now and helped us and guided us in properly structuring our business and expansion. I recommend him to anyone who needs a lawyer.
Estate Lawyer in Erie County, PA
Lawyer in Erie County, PA
Estate Administration & Estate Planning in Erie County, PA

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Steadman Law Office, P.C.
24 Main Street East, Girard, PA 16417

Phone: 814-774-2628

Business Hours:
Monday – Tuesday
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Wednesday
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Thursday – Friday
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

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