Wayne M. Pecht
wpecht@sasllp.com
717-234-2401
Wayne concentrates his practice in business and corporate law, special needs planning as well as estate planning, estate administration and Orphans’ Court litigation. He is also a Certified Public Accountant and a frequent lecturer on wealth preservation, retirement planning, Medicaid and guardianships.
Education
- Pennsylvania State University – graduated 1980, B.S. in Accounting
- Dickinson School of Law – graduated 1983 J.D.
- Georgetown University Law Center – graduated 1990, L.L.M. in Taxation
Licensed to Practice In
- All Pennsylvania Courts
- All California Courts
- U.S. District Court – Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. Supreme Court
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee, Vice Chairman
- Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, and Cumberland County Bar Associations
- Dauphin County Orphans’ Court Rules Committee
- Cumberland County Orphans’ Court Rules Committee
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
- Licensed CPA in Pennsylvania
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Estate and Trust Planning and Administration
- Orphans’ Court Litigation
- Elder Law
- Federal, State and Local Tax Planning and Litigation
Community
- Solicitor for Cumberland County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans’ Court
- Cumberland County Coroner, and Cumberland County Treasurer
- Co-Chairman, Mike Regan for Senate
- Treasurer, Vic Stabile for Judge
- Finance Chairman, Cumberland County Republican Committee
- Pinnacle Health Foundation Board Member
- Eagle Foundation Board Member (past President)