Anthony M. Hoover

Top rated Family Law attorney in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Levin Hoover Family Law Firm
Anthony M. Hoover
Levin Hoover Family Law Firm

Practice Areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 2009

Education: Widener University Commonwealth Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 - 2018, 2020 - 2022

Levin Hoover Family Law Firm

1035 Mumma Rd
Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043 Visit website

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Attorney Anthony M. Hoover is a founding member of the Levin Hoover Family Law Firm, which has law offices in Lemoyne and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A top-rated attorney with more than 10 years of legal experience, Mr. Hoover focuses his practice primarily on complex family law, and he provides representation to clients throughout the Commonwealth Pennsylvania.

Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Hoover has achieved success helping his clients protect their rights and interests and achieve the favorable outcomes  involving child custody and support, alimony, property and debt distribution, and other related matters. He also has extensive experience dealing with cases involving grandparents' rights and other complicated custody situations as well as with complex business valuations, retirement accounts, relocation issues, drug and alcohol issues, and emergency injunctive relief. 

Recognized as a leader in his field, Mr. Hoover has published dozens of articles on family law, and he has served as adjunct professor at Widener University Commonwealth Law School. He has also conducted many lectures and continuing legal education seminars across his region, and he served as co-chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Family Law Section rules committee as well as at-large member of the organization's executive committee.

Mr. Hoover is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Bar Leadership Institute and member of the Family Law Council for both the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Dauphin County Bar Association. He is also a member of the Dauphin County Court Relations Committee and the Cumberland County Bar Association's Family Law Section.

A dean's list scholar and All-ACC academic honor roll member, Mr. Hoover graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2005, where he was also an All-ACC track and field athlete and recipient of the track and field team athletic scholarship. He then attended Widener University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor cum laude in 2009.

While in law school, Mr. Hoover was again a dean's list scholar and received the Faerie L. Angle Educational Trust Legal Scholarship Award and the Widener University School of Law Distinguished Service Award. He also served as associate staff member and business/external managing editor of the Widener Law Journal.

Outside his legal practice, Mr. Hoover supports his local community through his involvement with various charitable and civic organizations. He is a former board member of the Community Justice Project, and volunteered his time and legal services with Mid Penn Legal Services and other pro bono efforts.

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2009, Pennsylvania

Professional Webpage: https://www.levinhooverlaw.com/our-team/anthony-m-hoover/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section, Executive Committee, At-Large Member
  • Cumberland County Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, Dauphin County Court Relations Committee
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Rules Committee, Council Member
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, Family Law Council, Member
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section, Rules Committee, Co-Chair
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section, Executive Council
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association Bar, Leadership Institute, Class Member, 2015 - 2016
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Council, Member
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, Court Relations Committee
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, Former YLD Chair
  • Dauphin County Bar Association
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, Former Board Member
  • Cumberland County Bar Association, Social Member
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • YMCA Capital City Adventure Challenge (Volunteer Leader), 2006, 2008-2009
  • Widener Law Running Club (Former President/Founder), 2007-2011
  • National Engineers Week Future Cities Competition, 2009-2013
  • Habitat for Humanity, 2012
  • High School Mock Trial Competition (York/Dauphin County & State Finals), 2010-2012
  • Multiple Harrisburg City Clean-ups, 2010-2013
  • National Law Day Volunteer, 2011-2015, 2017
  • Vision Resources of Central Pennsylvania Volunteer, 2013
  • Represent Several Pro Bono Clients through Mid Penn Legal Services, 2013-2019
  • Experience Harrisburg (Young Professional Career Search) Volunteer, 2013
  • Ask a Lawyer Program, 2014, 2016
  • Wills for Heroes, 2015, 2017
  • Production of PBA Pro Bono Instructional Video (Child and Spousal Support), 2015
  • Community Justice Project – Board Member, 2014-2019
Honors/Awards:
  • Widener University School of Law, Faerie L. Angle Educational Trust Legal Scholarship Award
  • Widener University School of Law, Distinguished Service Award
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
  • Widener University School of Law, Dean’s Honors (Four Semesters)
Educational Background:
  • Georgia Institute of Technology, Honors: Dean’s Honors (Six Semesters), All-ACC Academic Honor Roll (2003-2005), All-ACC Track and Field Athlete (2005), Track and Field Team Athletic Scholarship Recipient (2001-2005), B.S. in Management, 2005
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Pennsylvania Superior Court Reverses Trial Court’s Decision to Prevent Mother, who was Granted Sole Legal Custody, from Traveling to Ecuador, 34 Pa. Family Lawyer 246-48, 2012
  • Presenter, CLE to the Cumberland County family law attorneys regarding support practice
  • Adjunct Professor, Widener University Commonwealth Law School
  • Survey, Pennsylvania Power Company v. Township of Pine: Leaving Local Municipalities a Voice in Public Utility Litigation, 18 Widener L.J. 751, 2009
  • Superior Court Upholds Trial Court’s Decision for Custody in Dependency Proceedings Pursuant to Hearing That Occurred Without Mother. 33 Pa. Family Lawyer 296-97, 2011
  • Grandparents Lack Standing in Dependency Actions, 33 Pa. Family Lawyer 293-94, 2011
  • Children, Each to Different Fathers, should be Placed With Their Respective Paternal Grandparents as Permanent Legal Custodians, 34 Pa. Family Lawyer 97-98, 2012
  • Pennsylvania Superior Court Rejects Trial Court’s Holding That Mother’s Three, 2012
  • Family Law Update: Parent’s Responsibility to Pay for Child’s College Education, 2015
  • Pennsylvania Superior Court Upholds Biological Father’s Petition for Intervention in Light of Paternity by Estoppel Challenge, 35 Pa. Family Lawyer 184-85, 2013
  • Discovery and Experts in Family Law Following Barrick, The Legal Intelligencer, 2014
  • Family Law Update: Pennsylvania Superior Court Declines To Award Counsel Fees In Custody Case, 2014
  • Family Law Update: Federal Law Does Not Protect Husband Who Owes More Than $50,000 In Past Due Alimony, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Superior Court Opens Divorce Matter That Concluded, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Grandmother Denied In Loco Parentis Standing, But Door Left Open For Grandparent Standing, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Modifiability of Written Child Support Agreement, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Husband Permitted to Seek Attorney’s Fees Against Wife for Her Failure to Comply with Prenuptial Agreement, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Court Doubles Father’s Child Support Obligation Due To Father’s Expenses Being Paid By Second Wife, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Court Awards Grandparents Partial Custody of Grandchildren Over Mother’s Objection and Court Holds that Minor Criminal Convictions are Irrelevant in Custody Case, 2015
  • Family Law Update: Court Increases Father’s Child Support Payment Due to Inheritance, 2016
  • Custody Case Law Update, Family Law Institute – Pennsylvania Bar Institute Publication, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Court Permits Mother To Relocate With The Child More Than Five Hours Away, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Reconciliation Does Not Void Prior Marital Settlement Agreement, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Pennsylvania Superior Court Denies Father’s Petition to Change His son’s Last Name to Match his Own, 2016
  • General Practitioners Family Law Update – Support, Pennsylvania Bar Institute Publication, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Court Does Not reduce Child Support Due to Parent’s Student Loan Payments, 2016
  • Co-Author Drafting Marital Settlement Agreement, 2020
  • Family Law Update: Appellate Court Explains Difference Between Divorce Settlement Agreement And All Other Contracts, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Pennsylvania’s Revised No Fault Divorce Code is Now in Effect, 2016
  • Family Law Update: Courts Have Authority to Dissolve Civil Unions Under Pennsylvania Divorce Code, 2017
  • Predicting Equitable Distribution Awards and Alimony Awards, 2018
  • Co-Author of Pennsylvania Support Practice, 2020
  • Family Law Update, 2011
  • Custody Relocation Substantive and Procedural Developments from the New Child Custody Act, 2012
  • Child and Spousal Support: Back to the Basics, 2014
  • Issues in the Marital Settlement Agreements, 2015
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution and Case Law Updates, 2015
  • Case Law Updates and ADR, 2015
  • Custody Case Law Update, 2014 - 2015
  • Support Case Law Update, 2016
  • Expand Your Custody/Dependency Practice to Represent Immigrant Children and Their Caretakers, 2016
  • Case Law Updates, 2016
  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Difficult Issues in Family Law Cases to the Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section and the Pennsylvania Family Law Institute, 2019
  • Cost Effective Tools in Family Law Discovery, 2018
  • Family Law Institute – Family Law Update, 2018
  • Effects of Drugs and Alcohol in a Family Setting, 2018
  • A Lawyer’s Guide to Appraisals and Appraisers, 2018
  • Adult Guardianship Issues, 2018
  • Widener University School of Law, Widener Law Journal – Business/External Managing Editor, 2008 - 2009
  • Family Law Updates and Developments to the Pennsylvania Family Law Institute, 2019
  • Updates to Pennsylvania Support Guidelines to the Cumberland County Bar Association, 2019
  • Updates to Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure and Dauphin County Local Rules to the Dauphin County Bar Association, 2019
  • Drafting Marital Settlement Agreements, 2020
  • Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Updates, 2020
  • Widener University School of Law, Widener Law Journal, Associate Staff Member, 2007 - 2008
Industry Groups:
  • and Other Complex Family Law Cases.
  • Business Owners
  • Corporate Executives
  • Financial Professionals
  • Medical Professionals
  • Sales Professionals

Office location for Anthony M. Hoover

1035 Mumma Rd
Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043

Phone: 717-525-7711

Selections

3 Years Super Lawyers
6 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2016 - 2018, 2020 - 2022

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