HAGELGANS & VERONIS - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Certified Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum

James D. Hagelgans: As an attorney, Jim's focus is on auto accidents, personal injury, and death cases. He also serves as a Chairman of Civil Arbitration Panels in Lancaster County. Read more about Mr. Hagelgans by clicking here. Nicholas A. Veronis: Nicholas, fondly called Niko, founded Hagelgans & Veronis with Jim. He primarily handles cases in Lancaster and York counties and specializes in all areas of personal injury law. Read more about Mr. Veronis by clicking here. Jim is a certified member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum representing only those attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience and excellence in advocacy by achieving a verdict, award or settlement in the amount of one million dollars or more. Jim has provided educational presentations before lawyer groups, community groups and other organizations related to automobile accident law.

Job Titles:

• Vice - President of the Lancaster Law Foundation

Lindsay J. O'Neil: Lindsay practices in the areas of personal injury and employment law, exclusively representing individuals, employees and plaintiffs. Her personal injury practice focuses on auto accident claims, wrongful death cases, premises liability and other cases involving serious personal injuries. Read more about Mrs. O'Neil by clicking here. Lindsay is the Vice-President of the Lancaster Law Foundation, which raises money to fund law-related projects for Lancaster-based agencies and nonprofit organizations. In 2021, she received the Service Award from the Lancaster Bar Association for her work on the Lancaster Law Foundation's recent fundraising campaign. Lindsay also volunteers as an attorney for MidPenn Legal Services, assisting individuals in unemployment compensation appeals, work for which she received the Nast Pro Bono Award from the Lancaster Bar Association in 2015. She is a member of St. Leo the Great Parish. Lindsay, her husband and their son live in Lancaster.

Thomas C. Wee is a native of Lancaster County and a graduate of Penn Manor High School. He received his Bachelor's degree from West Chester University and his law degree from the Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware. After graduating from law school, Tom entered the U.S. Army where he served as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General's Corps. Initially a prosecutor for the Army, Tom was later assigned to the Trial Defense Service where he defended American soldiers stationed in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. After nearly six years of service in the Army, Tom returned to Lancaster County where he has concentrated his practice in the representation of individuals who have suffered accident related injuries and disabilities. Tom devotes his entire practice to representing individuals in the areas of personal injury, workers' compensation, and Social Security Disability. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and Lancaster Bar Associations. Tom resides with his wife in Lancaster County. Thomas C. Wee: A born and raised Pennsylvanian, Tom served as a prosecutor and defense attorney in the U.S. Army for six years. Nowadays he focuses his practice on personal injury, worker's compensation, and social security disability. Read more about Mr. Wee by clicking here.