22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Hilary Peery Vesell
Hilary Peery Vesell is a seasoned trial attorney with a focus on family law and civil litigation. She holds a BA in psychology and an MA in clinical psychology, both from Columbia University, and earned her law degree from the University of Miami School of Law.
Hilary has contributed numerous articles to prestigious legal publications such as the Pennsylvania Lawyer and Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly. Her writings cover critical topics including mental illness in the legal system, co-parenting in custody cases, prenuptial agreements, parental alienation, and child sexual abuse allegations. These articles are accessible on Veselllaw.com.
Admitted to practice in all Pennsylvania courts, including the United States Federal District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Hilary is also qualified to appear before the Supreme Court of the United States. She is affiliated with several professional organizations, including the Dauphin County Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice. Additionally, she is an active member of the family law sections of both the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Dauphin County Bar Association. Her peers recognized her expertise by selecting her to serve on the 2019-2020 Arbitration Board of the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas.
Hilary actively participates in her community, serving on the South Hanover Township Zoning Hearing Board, the Manada Conservancy Board, and the Cocoa Packs, Inc. Board. She volunteers with the Dauphin County Orphans’ Court Guardianship Pro Bono Monitor Program and is a trustee for Ben and Tim Day. Her community involvement extends to supporting the Hershey Food Bank and the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area.
For inquiries, Hilary can be contacted at 717-301-8080 or via email at hilary@veselllaw.com. Vesell Law, LLC is located at 310 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws
Understanding Pennsylvania's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Hilary Peery Vesell receive her education?
Hilary Peery Vesell earned her BA and MA from Columbia University and her law degree from the University of Miami School of Law.
What areas of law does Hilary Peery Vesell specialize in?
Hilary specializes in family law and civil litigation.
In which courts is Hilary Peery Vesell admitted to practice?
She is admitted to practice in all Pennsylvania courts, the United States Federal District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
How can Hilary Peery Vesell be contacted?
Hilary can be reached at 717-301-8080 or hilary@veselllaw.com.
What community roles does Hilary Peery Vesell hold?
She serves on several boards including the South Hanover Township Zoning Hearing Board and the Cocoa Packs, Inc. Board.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Hilary Peery Vesell for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Hilary for a free case review



