Lamb McErlane PC, a premier regional law firm based in West Chester and McMichael, Heiney & Sebastian, LLC, (MHS) a well-established law firm in Oxford, announced that they have agreed to merge.

The merger, which took effect January 1, 2022, will bring together Lamb McErlane’s 42 attorneys with MHS’ 2 attorneys in Oxford. The combined firm will operate under the name of Lamb McErlane PC and will have 44 attorneys with offices in West Chester, Philadelphia, Newtown Square and Oxford, PA. Lamb McErlane has been an industry leader in the Region for over 50 years.

The merger strengthens Lamb McErlane’s extensive regional footprint – and expands the firm’s Business, Municipal and Zoning, Real Estate, and Trusts and Estates practices.  Winifred ‘Winnie’ Moran Sebastian, Esq. will join Lamb McErlane as a Partner and Sam McMichael as Of Counsel in the Oxford, PA location.  MHS approached Lamb McErlane after working with several Lamb McErlane attorneys and recognizing how the two firms shared similar culture and vision.

“We’re very excited to accomplish yet another strategic merger. Sam and Winnie have a longstanding successful practice, especially in the municipal field, and we’re happy to now have them under the Lamb McErlane umbrella”, remarked Joel L. Frank, Chairman & Managing Partner of Lamb McErlane. “The addition of this office gives us an immediate presence in the important southern part of Chester County and affords us the opportunity to provide our wide array of services to those companies and individuals located there.”

See the article in the Daily Local News.