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The McShane Firm, LLC

For over 20 years, our neighbors, friends and family have trusted us. DUI. Criminal Defense. We are PA's largest and best DUI and criminal defense law firm.

At The McShane Firm we have a clear and powerful Vision Statement that guides us in what Our vision statement is simple: We help keep families together. We call ourselves The McShane Firm: The Science Attorneys. And it fits. We use forensic science for the benefit of the citizen among us who is accused of a crime. We know the science in criminal law and DUI cases better than the state's experts. W

e pledge to use OUR knowledge for YOUR benefit. There's nothing like when the government comes after you or a family member. It's powerful. We know it's not just a case. It's everything. It's your family. It's your good name. It's your legacy. That's why for over 20 years when folks need attorneys with guts, they call us. We are available to fight for you, your family and your future. 717-657-3900...

05/28/2026

DUI-RELATED SUSPENSION CHARGE DISMISSED AT PRELIMINARY HEARING

Attorney Corey Fahnestock secured a strong result in Dauphin County.

Our client was charged with 75 § 1543(b)(1)(iii) - Driving While Suspended (DUI-related), 3rd or subsequent offense which is a very serious traffic offense.

The stakes were high:
*Mandatory 6 months in jail
*$2,500 fine
*Additional 2-year license suspension
We fought the case early, at the Preliminary Hearing, and challenged the prosecution’s ability to move forward.

The result:
✅ Charge dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing
✅ No jail time
✅ No additional license suspension

Having a 3rd or subsequent DUI-related suspension charge dismissed at the preliminary hearing stage is a major and strategic win, eliminating mandatory penalties before the case could proceed further.

At The McShane Firm, we fight early and aggressively to protect our clients’ freedom and future.
📞 Call today if you or a loved one is facing serious charges.

05/26/2026

Should a CDL driver lose their livelihood for an off-duty DUI when a non-CDL driver doesn't? This unfair double standard can destroy your career. At The McShane Firm, we specialize in protecting commercial drivers in Central PA from these life-altering consequences. Don't let one mistake end your professional journey. Contact our experts to save your license and your future today.

05/25/2026

SUMMARY TRIAL WIN!

Attorney Amanda Jones and Paralegal Jen Kain secured a strong result in a Dauphin County summary trial.

Our client was charged with Driving While Suspended (DUI-related) which is a serious offense that carried:
*60 days in jail
*An additional 1-year license suspension
*$500 in fines

We raised a necessity defense at trial and fought to protect our client’s future. Jail time could have had serious consequences on his military standing and career, making the stakes even higher.

The result:
✅ Reduced to 1501 Driving Without a License
✅ No jail time
✅ No additional license suspension
✅ Fine only

This outcome avoided mandatory jail time and protected our client during a critical time in his life.

At The McShane Firm, we fight for real results that make a real difference.
📞 Call today if you or a loved one is facing serious charges.

05/22/2026

Red marks, a violin, and a life almost ruined—facts matter more than assumptions in criminal cases. In cases involving domestic allegations, the courts often fail to provide the help needed. We focus on getting the government out of your life so that family healing can truly begin. If you're facing charges in Central PA, trust The McShane Firm.

05/21/2026

PFA DISMISSED – CLIENT FREE TO MOVE FORWARD

Attorney Corey Fahnestock and Paralegal TyNeisha Perry secured a strong result in Lancaster County.

Our client was facing a Final PFA (Protection From Abuse order) based on allegations of harassment and stalking. A PFA is similar to a restraining order and can place serious restrictions on a person’s daily life, including where they can go and who they can contact.
We prepared to fight the case and challenge the allegations.

The result:
✅ PFA dismissed
✅ No finding of abuse
✅ No restrictions imposed
✅ Client free to move forward

At The McShane Firm, we protect our clients’ rights and futures when it matters most.

📞 Call today if you are facing a PFA or serious allegations.

05/19/2026

Are you facing a strangulation charge and worried about a 10-year maximum sentence? You might not be. Understanding your rights is essential before considering any plea deal. At The McShane Firm, we focus on the facts to ensure that a single incident doesn't ruin your life. Contact us today to discuss your case and learn the truth.

05/18/2026

FELONY STRANGULATION REDUCED AT PRELIMINARY HEARING!

Our team secured a powerful result in Lancaster County.

Our client was originally charged with:
*F2 Strangulation — carrying up to 10 years in prison and $25,000 in fines

Rather than waiting for trial, we took action early. The client was offered ARD but we made the strategic decision to resolve the case at the Preliminary Hearing.

The result:
✅ Felony Strangulation avoided
✅ Resolved as M3 Harassment
✅ Probation only (1 year, with opportunity for early termination)
✅ Outcome structured to protect client’s custody situation

Resolving a felony of this magnitude down to probation at the preliminary hearing stage is a major win and can have a lasting impact on a client’s future.

At The McShane Firm, we fight early, we fight smart, and we fight to protect what matters most.
📞 Call today if you or a loved one is facing serious charges.

05/15/2026

A PFA order can last three years, stripping you of your home, firearm rights, and child custody. Don't underestimate its impact on your life and career. At The McShane Firm, we provide aggressive advocacy to help you navigate these challenging legal waters. Your rights matter, so ensure you have professional preparedness on your side.

05/14/2026

PFA DISMISSED – CAREER, HOME, AND FAMILY PROTECTED

Attorney Corey Fahnestock and Paralegal TyNeisha Perry secured a powerful result in Lancaster County.
Our client was facing a Final PFA (Protection From Abuse order) based on serious allegations, including accusations of sexual assault. A PFA is similar to a restraining order and can have immediate and life-changing consequences.

If granted, the PFA could have meant:
* Loss of his job as armed security
* Removal from his home
* Loss of time with his children
We stood firm and fought the allegations.

The result:
✅ PFA dismissed
✅ No finding of abuse
✅ Client keeps his job
✅ Client remains in his home
✅ Client maintains time with his children

This was a high-stakes case where everything was on the line.

At The McShane Firm, we fight relentlessly to protect your rights, your livelihood, and your family.
📞 Call today if you are facing a PFA or serious allegations.

05/12/2026

A Protection from Abuse (PFA) order is a serious matter that can lead to eviction and loss of rights. To win your hearing, you must be prepared and choose an expert criminal defense attorney. Gather evidence and strictly avoid any contact with the petitioner. Protect your future with a strategic defense from The McShane Firm.

05/11/2026

MAJOR FELONY REDUCED!
Attorney Madelyn Singley and Paralegal Rachel Stoneroad secured a strong result for our client in York County.

Our client was originally charged with:
*F1 Strangulation
*M2 Simple Assault (2 counts)
*Additional summary offenses

The potential consequences were severe:
*Up to 20 years in prison for the F1 Strangulation
*Up to 2 years in prison for each M2 Simple Assault
*Total exposure: up to 24 years in prison and $35,000+ in fines

After strategic defense and negotiation, we secured a significantly better outcome:
✅ Felony Strangulation avoided
✅ Resolved with a plea to Simple Assault only
✅ Probationary sentence — no jail time

Avoiding a felony conviction can be life-changing. This result protected our client’s future and avoided the devastating consequences of a felony record.

At The McShane Firm, we fight relentlessly to reduce charges and protect what matters most.
📞 Call today if you or a loved one is facing serious charges.

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3601 Vartan Way
Harrisburg, PA
17110

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17176573900

Website

https://www.TheMcShaneFirm.com/

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