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Practice Areas
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
Dickinson School of Law - Pennsylvania State UniversityLawJ.D.1984
Honors: Edgar I. King Award (excellence in appellate advocacy); Order of Barristers (excellence in advocacy)
Pennsylvania State University - University ParkJournalism, Theatre ArtsB.A.1976
Honors: two B.A. degrees, with distinction; Kappa Tau Alpha national journalism honorary society
Professional Activities
ActivityOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
MemberAmerican Bar Association
MemberPennsylvania Bar Association
Details: Member, Plain English Committee; Member, Solo and Small Firm Practice Section (Section Council 2009-2012); Editor, Solo and Small Firm Practice Section Newsletter (2008-present)
MemberDauphin County Bar Association
Presenter, Public Contracting in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Bar Insitute
Details: Presented May 2002 continuing legal education program on Pennsylvania government contracting procedures
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Pennsylvania State BarCurrent
Member, Pennsylvania Bar AssociationCurrent
Activities: Member, Plain English Committee; Member, Solo & Small Firm Practice Section (Section Council 2009-2012); Editor, SSFPS Newsletter, 2008-present
Member, American Bar AssociationCurrent
Activities: Member, GP|Solo Division; Member, Division Communications Committee; GP|Solo Magazine Board; Solo Newsletter Board/Issue Editor
Member, Dauphin County Bar AssociationCurrent

Publications

Publications
TitlePublisherPublished
Planning For the Unplanned: Are You Prepared?Affluent Magazine Coaches CornerJune, 2009
Types of Insurance Every New Business Should HaveLadies Who LaunchJune, 2009

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Twitter / JMTLaw
  • JMTLaw: Wishing my clients and business associates a healthy and successful 2010 - Happy holidays to all!
  • JMTLaw: I LOVE this judge! Fed up w/lawyers who use superfluous words & too many capital letters, he says to knock it off! http://bit.ly/6rYywc
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  • JMTLaw: @HumanRacehorses if they knew they'd have to sir through some of this afternoon's discussion as members, they'd beg kidnap to get away!
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  • JMTLaw: Note: Jen Ellis "making it happen" for us solo/small firm folks -- BRAVO!! (allowng participants in events to get list of attendees)
  • JMTLaw: RT @HumanRacehorses: Somebody asked how many lawyers were in my state broken down by sex. I said hardly any; most broken down by alcohol.
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  • JMTLaw: I'm thankful for my wonderful family and friends, and for my clients who have chosen me to assist them in reaching their hopes and dreams.
  • JMTLaw: LOL!!! RT @heldincontempt: Fox News on in hotel breakfast area this morning. Don't know if I can handle this before caffeine.
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  • JMTLaw: @BrentSpiner Re. preexisting negativity post: kudos. Profound reply. Even for you, whose tweets excel at that.
  • JMTLaw: LOL!! RT @HumanRacehorses: One by one my wife writes off local restaurants. Pretty soon, going to have to drive to Cleveland to eat out.
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  • JMTLaw: @griffinlaw but I HATE Entourage! Use my website's mail client instead. (sorry for last premature tweet!) #milofest

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