A Compassionate and Experienced Family Law Practice in Pennsylvania
At Sommer & O'Donnell, we understand that navigating family law issues can be emotionally charged and stressful. We are a boutique firm committed to providing compassionate and personalized legal guidance and support to individuals facing a wide range of family-related challenges. With over 15 years of experience, our skilled attorneys are seasoned professionals dedicated to helping you navigate through complex legal matters with sensitivity and understanding.
What We Offer
Our comprehensive services cover a diverse array of family law matters, including:
Divorce & Separation
- Collaborative Law Support
- Custody & Visitation
- Spousal Support & Alimony
- Property Division & Distribution
Family Law & Custody
- Custody & Physical Custody
- Child Support
- Non-custodial Obligations
- Guardianships & Legal Custody
Estate Planning & Protection
- Estate Planning & Probate
- Wills & Trusts
- Power of Attorney & Medical Power of Attorney
Additional Services
- Private Adoption & Step-Parent Adoption
- Protection from Abuse & Name Changes
- Dependency & Paternity Matters
Our Approach
At Sommer & O'Donnell, we believe in providing a comfortable and welcoming environment where you feel heard and understood. We take the time to understand your unique situation and goals, and work collaboratively with you to develop a legal strategy that aligns with your specific needs. We are committed to open communication, transparency, and realistic expectations throughout the process.
Meet Our Experienced Attorneys
- Michelle L. Sommer, Esquire: With over 15 years of experience, Michelle is a recognized expert in family law, dedicated to empowering clients with compassionate guidance and personalized solutions.
- Brandon S. O'Donnell, Esquire: Known for his clear communication, Brandon provides clients with comprehensive legal guidance and tailored strategies to navigate their challenges.
Schedule a Consultation Today
We understand the urgency of your situation and are committed to providing prompt and efficient service. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discuss your case with one of our experienced attorneys.
Lawyer's Strengths and Weaknesses
Knowledge and Expertise
The lawyer is knowledgeable about the law and court dealings, according to multiple reviewers. She is also sharp, intelligent, and effective in litigation, as mentioned by Andrew Laban-Maclay and Marc Moure.
Communication and Responsiveness
The lawyer is responsive and always available to answer questions, as mentioned by Andrew Laban-Maclay and Crystal Kendall. She is also able to explain complex legal issues in a clear and concise manner.
Custody Litigation Success
The lawyer has a track record of success in custody litigation, with multiple reviewers mentioning that they were able to win primary custody of their children or achieve shared custody with her help.
Expensiveness and Billing Practices
Some reviewers have criticized the lawyer's billing practices, with Casey Michelle and Alyssa Kisner mentioning that they felt overcharged and that the lawyer dragged out the process to increase billing.
Interrogation Style
Casey Michelle mentioned that the lawyer is an aggressive interrogator, which can be both an asset and a liability. While it helped prove her ex's unsuitability for primary custody, it may not be suitable for all clients.

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