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Deborah E. Crum, Environmental Attorney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Family Law, and Tax

AssociateatSmigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP

Harrisburg, PA

Practicing environmental in Harrisburg since 2013.

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Deborah E. Crum is an associate based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Family Law, and Tax. Deborah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP.

Based in
Harrisburg, PA
Experience
over 13 years
Known for
Environmental · Family Law · Tax
  • Handles Environmental, Family Law, and Tax matters from Harrisburg, PA.
  • Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Deborah E. Crum: Deborah E. Crum is an associate based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Family Law, and Tax. Deborah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Deborah takes on

Deborah concentrates on environmental, family law, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Deborah takes environmental matters in Harrisburg, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Deborah takes family law matters in Harrisburg, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Deborah takes tax matters in Harrisburg, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Deborah E. Crum — environmental lawyer in Harrisburg

Deborah E. Crum is an associate based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Family Law, and Tax. Deborah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP.

Deborah E. Crum is a lawyer practicing family, environmental / natural resources, tax. Deborah received a B.A. degree from Alvernia University in 2009, and has been licensed for 13 years. Deborah practices at Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP in Harrisburg, PA.

Working with Deborah on a environmental matter

Deborah E. Crum is a lawyer practicing family, environmental / natural resources, tax. Deborah received a B.A. degree from Alvernia University in 2009, and has been licensed for 13 years. Deborah practices at Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP in Harrisburg, PA.

Clients Deborah works with

Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, family law, and tax matters in Harrisburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Pittsburgh

    J.D. · 2013

  • Alvernia University

    B.A. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Deborah's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    2013 · ACTIVE

Deborah studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.A. in Alvernia University.

Law school and academic background

Deborah completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.A. in Alvernia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Deborah runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Deborah E. Crum's office in Harrisburg

Deborah's primary office is at 4431 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17110-1741. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP

4431 North Front Street

Harrisburg, PA 17110-1741

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Hiring guide

How to hire Deborah E. Crum — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Deborah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Deborah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah'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; Deborah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Deborah

Deborah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Deborah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Deborah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Deborah E. Crum

  • How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a environmental case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Deborah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Deborah offer a free consultation?

    Deborah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Deborah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Deborah take my case if I'm outside Harrisburg?

    Deborah 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 — Deborah 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 Deborah?

    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. Deborah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Deborah accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Deborah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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