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Saxton & Stump Full-service law firm providing businesses with legal and consulting services.

Saxton & Stump provides solutions for complex legal issues and partners with clients to create a roadmap for their success. We are committed to empowering clients by delivering five-star service and results-focused advice. Legal service areas include:
Healthcare Litigation and Mitigation, Appellate and Post-Trial Advocacy, Attorney and Judicial Ethics and Discipline, Banking and Financial Services, Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights, Business and Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Healthcare and Life Sciences, Death Care, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Higher Education (Title IX), Hospitality, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law, Information Privacy and Cybersecurity, Internal Investigations, Labor and Employment, Litigation and Class Action Defense, Liquor Licensing and Alcohol, Medical Device Litigation, Outside General Counsel, Quality Assurance and Peer Review, Real Estate, Regulatory and Government Affairs, Risk Mitigation and Safety, Senior Care Services, Trucking and Commercial Transportation, Trusts and Estates

Please join us in congratulating our Chairman, Jim Saxton, who received the Scouting America Pennsylvania Dutch Council’...
10/16/2026

Please join us in congratulating our Chairman, Jim Saxton, who received the Scouting America Pennsylvania Dutch Council’s Distinguished Citizen Award last night in recognition of his years of leadership and service.

The Honorable Lawrence Stengel (Ret.) introduced Jim before an audience of 300 guests, including 10 past honorees. The evening brought together family, friends, and colleagues, including past and present members of the Saxton & Stump team, to celebrate the occasion.

The award reflects the lasting impact of Jim’s leadership, his commitment to serving others, and the relationships he has built throughout his career. His vision has helped shape Saxton & Stump and the collaborative, forward-thinking culture that continues to guide our firm.

Congratulations to Associate Lark McAllister, who has been selected for The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, an i...
10/06/2026

Congratulations to Associate Lark McAllister, who has been selected for The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, an invitation-only professional honor recognizing 40 outstanding Black attorneys under the age of 40 in each state for excellence in the legal profession, leadership and community impact.

A member of our Business Litigation and Strategic Solutions Group, Lark helps clients navigate complex disputes, bringing experience in medical, legal and general liability matters and a practical, solutions-driven approach to litigation.

Congratulations to Lark on this achievement!

We are excited to share that Saxton & Stump Shareholder Jessica Partain is featured this month in Vogue's “Influential W...
10/05/2026

We are excited to share that Saxton & Stump Shareholder Jessica Partain is featured this month in Vogue's “Influential Women of South Carolina".

The profile highlights Jessica’s thoughtful approach to family law and labor and employment matters, as well as her commitment to building trusted relationships that grow alongside her clients. As Jessica shares in the feature, “I really hope to be their lawyer for life.”

Read Jessica’s full feature here: https://saxtonstump.short.gy/CY4QD5

Congratulations to our Chairman and Co-Founder, James W. Saxton! Shippensburg University has named the lobby of its newl...
09/28/2026

Congratulations to our Chairman and Co-Founder, James W. Saxton! Shippensburg University has named the lobby of its newly renovated Kriner Hall in honor of the Saxton family, recognizing their support of the building’s transformation into a new hub for entrepreneurship, collaboration and innovation.

A Shippensburg alumnus, Jim has maintained a strong connection to his alma mater throughout his career. We’re excited to see the Saxton name become part of a space designed to inspire the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs at Ship.

Read more in the full announcement here: https://saxtonstump.short.gy/8sFd5o

Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that the firm has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 Top Franchise Supplie...
09/22/2026

Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that the firm has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 Top Franchise Suppliers ranking for the third consecutive year!

This recognition reflects the continued growth, depth, and strength of our Franchising, Licensing and Distribution Group, which now includes 21 attorneys serving emerging, national, and international franchisors and distributors. The team provides comprehensive counsel across a broad range of matters, including franchise litigation, mergers and acquisitions, franchise regulatory compliance, and the development, protection, and enforcement of intellectual property rights in the United States and around the world.

Congratulations to the entire team on this outstanding honor!

Read the full announcement here: https://saxtonstump.short.gy/fLjX78

08/20/2026

Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that 45 of its attorneys have earned recognition in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the legal profession's most respected peer-review publications.

Among the 45 honorees, 39 attorneys were named to the Best Lawyers list, while six were recognized in the "Ones to Watch" category. Together, the firm's attorneys were honored across 35 distinct practice areas.

Shareholder and Co-chair of our Healthcare Litigation group, Collin Keyser, was named "Lawyer of the Year" for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, an award presented to only one attorney per practice area and region.

Read our announcement for the full list: https://saxtonstump.short.gy/CjdoYf

Saxton & Stump extends heartfelt congratulations to Shareholder Michael “Mike” P**a, who will retire at the end of this ...
08/17/2026

Saxton & Stump extends heartfelt congratulations to Shareholder Michael “Mike” P**a, who will retire at the end of this year following a distinguished legal career spanning more than three decades.

For the past 11 years, Mike has been an integral part of Saxton & Stump, helping build and strengthen our medical professional liability defense practice. Throughout his career, he has earned the trust of physicians, nurses, hospitals, practice groups and other healthcare providers across Pennsylvania through his thoughtful counsel, skilled advocacy and unwavering commitment to client service.

“Mike has been an integral part of our firm since its earliest days,” said Chairman James W. Saxton. “His sound judgment, integrity and unwavering commitment to clients have shaped our culture and strengthened our litigation team. The impact he has had on his colleagues, the attorneys he has mentored, and the clients he has served will be felt for years to come. We are grateful for all he has contributed and wish him and his family the very best in this well-earned next chapter.”

As Mike prepares for his retirement at the end of the year, we celebrate his distinguished career and thank him for his many contributions to our firm and clients. His influence will remain part of Saxton & Stump for years to come.

Please join us in congratulating Mike on this well-deserved milestone and wishing him continued success through the remainder of the year.


Congratulations to shareholders Wayne M. Pecht and Neil A. Slenker on their recognition in the Central Penn Business Jou...
07/31/2026

Congratulations to shareholders Wayne M. Pecht and Neil A. Slenker on their recognition in the Central Penn Business Journal's 2026 CPBJ 300. Throughout their careers, they have earned the trust of clients through thoughtful counsel, strategic leadership and decades of experience across a broad range of legal matters.

Read more: https://saxtonstump.short.gy/7WwE0o

Looking ahead starts with coming together. Yesterday, Saxton & Stump held its annual mid-year meeting at the Lancaster C...
07/31/2026

Looking ahead starts with coming together. Yesterday, Saxton & Stump held its annual mid-year meeting at the Lancaster Country Club, where firm leadership shared updates on our continued growth and outlined the strategic priorities shaping the firm's future. We're excited for what's next as we continue building on our momentum.

We are pleased to share that Associate Drew Jabour-Gehman will be joining an accomplished panel of appellate practitione...
07/29/2026

We are pleased to share that Associate Drew Jabour-Gehman will be joining an accomplished panel of appellate practitioners for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Pennsylvania Appellate Update 2025-2026 CLE on August 21 as part of the administrative appeals portion of the program.

Drawing on his experience in appellate advocacy, education law, and family law, Drew will help attendees navigate recent Pennsylvania appellate decisions and discuss how those rulings are shaping legal strategy and practice across the Commonwealth. The program offers practical insights for attorneys looking to stay current on the latest developments in Pennsylvania appellate law.

Learn more about the program and register here: https://www.pbi.org/product/pennsylvania-appellate-update-2025-2026/

Address

280 Granite Run Drive
Lancaster, PA
17601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17175561000

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