Back to All Professionals

Harold A. Eastman Jr.
Counsel
Back to All Professionals
Harold A. Eastman Jr.
Counsel
Contact
Office

Gettysburg, PA

Harry Eastman has practiced law in the Gettysburg and Adams County area for his entire legal career of more than 30 years, concentrating his law practice in the areas of municipal law, zoning and land use, real estate, and trusts and estates.

As his practice has evolved, Harry has gained experience in a variety of practice areas. He has served as the municipal solicitor for the Borough of Gettysburg since 1999, and he has served as the solicitor for the Borough of New Oxford for more than 25 years. He has also served as the solicitor for several zoning hearing boards, helping him to develop a zoning and land use practice for the last 30 years.

In his real estate practice, Harry has represented clients in both residential and commercial transactions. He has developed a practice representing clients in the historic preservation and agricultural conservation of real estate. To complement his real estate acquisition practice, Harry is a licensed title agent with Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company.

Originally from northern Vermont, Harry moved to Gettysburg in 1988 and joined a well-established Gettysburg law firm while raising a family with his wife, Janet, and immersing himself in the Adams County community. He has served and currently serves as a director on boards of nonprofits and community service organizations.

RECOGNITIONS
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates (2025)
MEMBERSHIPS
  • Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs
  • Pennsylvania Borough Solicitors Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Adams County Bar Association
Harold A. Eastman Jr.
Education
  • University of Richmond School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Vermont, B.A.
Admissions
  • Pennsylvania
Industries
Community Involvement
Adams County Bar Association

Chair of the Board of Trustees

Adams County Law Library Committee

Chairman

Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust

Advisory committee member

Adams County Economic Education Foundation

Chair of the board of directors

Adams County Historical Society

Former member of the board of directors

Adams County Chapter of the American Red Cross

Former member of the board of directors and past chapter chair

Gettysburg-Adams County Area Chamber of Commerce

Former member of the board of directors and past chair of the board

Upper Adams County Lions Club

Former member and past president

Upper Adams Youth Baseball League

Former member of the board of directors and former team manager and coach

Related News

View More News
Press Release
October 31, 2023

Barley Snyder Further Expands Gettysburg Office 

For Immediate Release Gettysburg, Pa. – Barley Snyder is excited to announce the successful completion of renovations to it...

Learn More
Press Release
December 1, 2020

Barley Snyder Quickly Grows Gettysburg Office

Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...

Learn More

Get in Touch

Our attorneys, paralegals and staff look forward to hearing from you. Please reach out to let us know how we can help.

Get In Touch
RECOGNIZED IN
Super Lawyers
Best Law Firms US News
Best Lawyers