Jeffrey Veitch

Jeffrey Veitch, Esquire, is a distinguished attorney based in Erie, Pennsylvania, celebrated for his accomplishments in criminal defense. Recognized as a Super Lawyer by Law & Politics magazine from 2016 to 2021, Jeff has also been named a "Rising Star" on multiple occasions. Since 2007, he has been featured annually in the magazine's "Who's Who in Criminal Defense & DUI/DWI Law" edition. His reputation is further solidified by a 10/10 Superb rating from AVVO.COM, an independent attorney rating service, and his selection as one of the "Top 100" Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers.

Jeff began his legal practice in Pennsylvania, focusing on complex criminal law issues. His career includes handling numerous intricate criminal trials and appeals in both Washington and Pennsylvania, with cases ranging from DUI to first-degree murder. As a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Jeff was appointed as one of two special trial unit prosecutors, responsible for the prosecution of high-profile cases. In his dual roles as prosecutor and defense attorney, he has managed thousands of cases and litigated over a hundred through trial.

Jeff has contributed significantly to legal literature, authoring "Defending DUI's-A Defense Perspective" in the "Washington Law and Practice Manual" attorney Deskbook Series. His published works include "Ignition Interlock 2017-What You and Your Client Need To Know" for the Erie County Bar Association and "Estopped" in Trial Lawyers News. He has also been a featured speaker at legal seminars, discussing topics like ignition interlock and alternatives to trial.