Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr., Business Attorney in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHartman & Yannetti
Gettysburg, PA
Practicing business in Gettysburg since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. is a partner based in Gettysburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Bernard has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hartman & Yannetti. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Gettysburg, PA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Litigation
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Gettysburg, PA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr.: Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. is a partner based in Gettysburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Bernard has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hartman & Yannetti. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bernard takes on
Bernard concentrates on business, estate planning, litigation, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bernard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Business cases in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Bernard takes business matters in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Bernard takes estate planning matters in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Bernard takes litigation matters in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Bernard takes personal injury matters in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Bernard takes probate matters in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. — business lawyer in Gettysburg
Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. is a partner based in Gettysburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Bernard has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hartman & Yannetti. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.S. degree from Mount St. Mary's College in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. Bernard practices at Hartman & Yannetti in Gettysburg, PA.
Bernard's approach to business cases
Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.S. degree from Mount St. Mary's College in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. Bernard practices at Hartman & Yannetti in Gettysburg, PA.
The kind of cases Bernard takes
Bernard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and litigation matters in Gettysburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1989
Mount St. Mary's College
B.S. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Bernard's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1990 · ACTIVE
Bernard studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.S. in Mount St. Mary's College.
Law school and academic background
Bernard completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.S. in Mount St. Mary's College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bernard runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Bernard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Bernard's professional memberships and bar associations
Adams County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association
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Locations
Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr.'s office in Gettysburg
Bernard's primary office is at 126 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA, 17325. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Bernard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Gettysburg.
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How to hire Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bernard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bernard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bernard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bernard
Bernard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bernard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bernard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bernard A. Yannetti, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Bernard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bernard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bernard offer a free consultation?
Bernard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Bernard's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bernard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bernard take my case if I'm outside Gettysburg?
Bernard is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bernard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bernard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bernard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bernard accepting new business clients right now?
Bernard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Gettysburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Bernard handles business matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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