Jeffrey Veitch

The Veitch Law Firm

10+ Years of Experience

Jeffrey Veitch, Esquire named a Super Lawyer by Law & Politics magazine 2016-2021.

Jeff has previously been honored with the distinction of being named a “Rising Star” by Law & Politics magazine on several occasions and has also been recognized by Law & Politics magazine in its “Who’s Who in Criminal Defense & DUI/DWI Law” edition every year since 2007. Jeff has also achieved a 10/10 Superb rating from AVVO.COM, an independent attorney rating service and was also Selected as a “Top 100” Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers. Jeff has been the author of “Defending DUI’s-A Defense Perspective”, in the “Washington Law and Practice Manual” attorney Deskbook Series, which is the reference book published for attorneys.

Jeff began his practice in Pennsylvania, where he specialized in complex criminal law issues. In his career, Jeff has also handled many complex criminal trials and appeals in Washington and Pennsylvania, ranging from DUI to first degree murder.

As a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Jeff was appointed as one of two special trial unit prosecutors where he was responsible for the filing and prosecution of all high profile cases. As a prosecutor and defense attorney, Jeff has handled thousands of cases and has litigated more than a hundred cases through trial.

PUBLISHED ARTICLES / PUBLICATIONS

Ignition Interlock 2017-What You and Your Client Need To Know, Erie County Bar Asociation
Defending DUI’s-A Defense Perspective, Law and Practice Manual,
King County Bar Association.
“Estopped” (Collateral Estopple and the Department of Licensing) Trial Lawyers News.
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly; A Legislative and Case Law Update Defending DUI’s’-Foundation for Criminal Justice-Seminar Materials
KCBA “Nuts and Bolts” Seminar Materials Alternatives To Trial.

FEATURED SPEAKER AT LEGAL SEMINARS .

Ignition Interlock 2017-What You and Your Client Need To Know.

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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Pennsylvania
Since 1995
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President
Veitch Ault & Associates
2010 –

Current

Past President and Founding Member
Northwest Academy of DUI Defense
2002 –

Current

President
The Veitch Law Firm
2001 –

Current

Chair of Criminal Section
Erie County Bar Association
2018 –

2018

Associate
Hayne Fox & Bowman
1999 –

2001

Assistant City Attorney
Seattle City Prosecutors Office
1997 –

1999

Capital University Law School
J.D. | Law
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Mercyhurst College
B.A. | Business Mgmt and History
Honors: Deans List, Delta Mu Delta-National Business Honors Society
Activities: Varsity NCAA Ic Hockey Player
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Super Lawyer
Washington Law & Politics
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers
2018
2016-2018
Super Lawyer
Washington Law & Politics
2017
Super Lawyer
Washington Law & Politics
2016
Rising Star
Washington Law & Politics
2001

10/10 Superb Rating
Avvo.com

Erie County Bar Association

Chair of Criminal Section
Current
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Northwest Academy of Dui Defense

Past President and Founding Member
Current
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Washington State Bar

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Member
1996 –
Current
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Pennsylvania State Bar

1995 –
Current
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National College of DUI Defense

General Member
1999 –
2017
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Articles & Publications
Washington Law and Practice Manual-Defending DUI Chapter
King County Bar Association
2000
Websites & Blogs

Website


2525 West 26th St.
Erie, PA 16506
US
Telephone: (814) 314-0051