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  • Bar of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
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Practice Areas
Appeals & Appellate
Business Law
Employment Law
Gov & Administrative Law
Products Liability
Additional Practice Areas
  • Appellate, Constitutional and Governmental Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Constitutional Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Bar of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania
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Professional Experience
K&L Gates
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Education
University of Toledo College of Law
J.D.
cum laude
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Northwestern University
M.S.
with distinction
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Cornell University
B.S.
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: American Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Dauphin County Bar Association
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Activities: Pennsylvania Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Pennsylvania Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section (council member, 2003-present; chair, 2008-present)
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Current
Activities: Lawyers' Advisory Committee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (appointed member, 2006-)
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Current
Activities: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee (appointed member, 2008-)
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Current
Activities: Federal Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Federal Bar Association (Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter, president, 2001-2002)
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Current
Activities: Lawyers’ Advisory Committee of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (appointed member, 1999-2005; Committee Chair, 2003-2005)
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Current
Activities: Central Pennsylvania Autism Education and Resource Center (The Vista School) (director and corporate secretary)
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Current
Activities: Pennsylvania Special Education Advisory Panel (gubernatorially appointed member 2004-present; vice-chair, 2007-present)
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Current
Activities: Pennsylvania Autism Task Force (appointed member, 2003-present)
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Current
Activities: Merit Selection Panel for Magistrate Judge Retention, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (chair, 2005)
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Current
Activities: Selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyer ® by Philadelphia Magazine 2008
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Websites & Blogs
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17 North 2nd Street
18th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Telephone: (717) 231-5820
Fax: (717) 231-4501