The Law Office of Makowski, Marateck, Konopka & Marateck is the oldest and most respected legal firm in the Shamokin Coal-Township area. Founded in 1939 by the late Fred Lark, the law firm now has three practicing partners with 122 years of combined legal experience: attorneys Vincent Makowski, Frank Konopka and David Marateck.

Attorney Makowski is a former Northumberland County District Attorney, Attorney Konopka is a former Assistant District Attorney and the current Northumberland County Assistant Solicitor, and Attorney Marateck is a recognized expert in Bankruptcy Law.

We are local Northumberland County lawyers — Shamokin lawyers, Coal Township Lawyers — living in the area, serving local people like you. We are a general practice firm that offers expert legal services in the following fields:

Call us today for a FREE initial consultation at (570) 644-0481
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We are ready to put our legal expertise to work for you! We are experienced, "homegrown" lawyers providing legal representation and assistance at reasonable, Coal Region prices. 

Regular office hours are Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and evening appointments are available!