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Gilbert P. High
Norristown, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 60 years of experience
Municipal, Administrative, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Gilbert P. High, Jr. has devoted his career primarily to the practice of Municipal, Real Estate and Land Use Law and Estates & Trusts. He has extensive experience in legislative drafting, subdivision and land development, zoning litigation, public employment issues, local taxation, public contracting, and the law of easements and rights of way. He regularly speaks on issues pertaining to municipal liability, particularly regarding the maintenance of the Urban Forest, a subject on which he has lectured nationally.
Mr. High also practices in the area of estate planning, particularly in the administration of complex estates, will drafting, the creation and...
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David Brooman
Norristown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Municipal, Construction, Environmental and Real Estate
Villanova University School of Law
David J. Brooman has more than three decades experience in zoning and land use development, as well as environmental law. His background includes negotiating creative solutions in complex land use and environmental disputes, during project development and litigation. He has also counseled public and private companies, developers and lenders, and municipal governments on the business risks and economic impacts of federal, state and local land use and environmental regulations. Brooman is well-versed in crisis management and controversial land uses.
Brooman’s engagements include serving as special environmental and land use counsel to a Pennsylvania municipality in its acquisition and redevelopment of a...
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Richard C. Sokorai
Norristown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Municipal, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Rich Sokorai is a Partner at High Swartz LLP. Rich concentrates his practice in trials, appeals and related advice on behalf of business entities, municipalities and individuals in municipal, commercial, and tort matters. Significant cases that Rich has handled include disputes over control of closely held corporations, franchise disputes, claims for breach of fiduciary duty for both non-profit and for profit corporations, construction disputes, ordinance validity challenges, and large tort cases.
Rich has tried cases in state courts, federal courts and boards of view, as well as administrative courts such as the Environmental Hearing Board and the Public Utility Commission. He...
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Scott MacNair
Lansdale, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationMunicipal, Administrative, Criminal and DUI
Villanova University School of Law
Scott MacNair is a graduate of the Villanova University School of Law. He began his legal career in 1998 with the Pennsylvania State Education Association where he specialized in labor and education law. In 1999, he obtained a judicial clerkship with a Court of Common Pleas Judge, the Honorable Linda K.M. Ludgate, in Berks County, Pennsylvania. In 2001, Scott obtained employment as an Assistant District Attorney with the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office. In 2004, he was promoted to Chief of Narcotics with the District Attorney’s Office. In 2005, he was promoted to Deputy District...
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Michael Louis Barbiero
Blue Bell, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(215) 633-1890
350 Sentry Parkway East
Building 630, Suite 110-A
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Free ConsultationMunicipal, Administrative, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Widener University Delaware School of Law and Temple University
Michael is an experienced, well-respected litigator and trial attorney.
He concentrates his practice in litigation, specifically personal injury matters including wrongful death and catastrophic injury, as well as a wide range of complex municipal matters. He also currently serves as the Solicitor to the Montgomery County Controller.
Born in lower Bucks County, Bristol, Pa, Michael learned to value both hard work and education from his mother, who taught at Pennsbury for 40 years and his father who was a laborer and roofer. Michael’s father immigrated here from Calabria, Italy, where most of his relatives still live in a small southern...
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Eric B. Smith
Fort Washington, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(215) 540-2653
400 Maryland Drive
P.O. Box 7544
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Municipal and Real Estate
Dickinson College
Mr. Smith's practice focuses on commercial and real estate litigation, business disputes and municipal litigation. Mr. Smith is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and practices in the five-county Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Through his commercial litigation practice, he represents clients in contract and warranty disputes, as well as construction conflicts, mechanics’ liens, contractor and subcontractor payment act claims, and unfair trade practice claims. As part of his real estate and title litigation practice, Mr. Smith handles matters concerning adverse possession, easements...
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David J. Scaggs
Paoli, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Municipal, Construction, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Widener University Delaware School of Law
My practice focuses on residential and commercial real estate transactions and litigation, including construction defect, seller's disclosure, zoning, land development, title matters, boundary disputes, brokerage law, association matters, builder disputes, landlord-tenant matters, etc.
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Frederic Wentz
Plymouth Meeting, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
(610) 279-2480
1250 Germantown Pike
Suite 207
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Municipal and Real Estate
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Robert Richard Watson
Blue Bell, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Business and Construction
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Andrew J. Bellwoar
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Pottstown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Municipal, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Villanova University School of Law
Andrew Bellwoar has been practicing law for over 30 years; representing individuals, businesses, and public entities. His areas of practice consist of Wills/Trusts/Estate Administration, Business Contracts, Real Estate/Land Development/Zoning, and Municipal Law. In the beginning of his career, he served as an Assistant District Attorney at the Delaware County District Attorney's Office. After serving as an Assistant District Attorney, he went on to work in a law firm out of Delaware County. In 1998, Mr. Bellwoar then became a partner in a law firm, where he represented many clients. Andrew has won the Top Lawyer Award for many consecutive years,...
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Thomas Eric Panzer
Doylestown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Municipal, Administrative, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Thomas E. Panzer’s practice areas focus on administrative litigation, including zoning and workers’ compensation. Mr. Panzer has represented multiple zoning hearing boards over the past 20 years. He also represents both claimants and defendants in workers’ compensation matters, which has made him a sought-after and frequent lecturer on Pennsylvania workers’ compensation topics.
Mr. Panzer joined High Swartz in 2016 as a result of a merger with McNamara, Bolla & Panzer, Attorneys at Law, a firm for which he served as Managing Partner. Mr. Panzer has been practicing law in southeastern Pennsylvania for nearly 25 years.
In addition to the practice of law,...
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Paul A Bauer III
Pottstown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationMunicipal, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Widener University
My name is Paul A. Bauer III, and I am the founding lawyer of Bauer and Associates. I focus my legal practice on providing the most aggressive criminal defense in the Pottstown area.
I previously spent fourteen years as a founding partner of the Garner & Bauer Law Firm and four years in the Montgomery County district attorney’s office where I prosecuted more than 1,000 cases.
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Todd Adam Lasky
Philadelphia, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationMunicipal, Construction, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Todd Lasky is an experienced workers' compensation and personal injury attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has represented individuals who have been injured at work, in car accidents and as a result of slip and fall accidents throughout Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks and Chester Counties. He has been recognized annually as a Pennsylvania Rising Star Super Lawyer, as well as one of the top 100 Trial Lawyers in Pennsylvania. His compassion for those injured lends to his passionate representation of his clients and willingness to take on insurance companies and employers alike. He is known throughout the...
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Joshua Grimes
Philadelphia, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(215) 529-8700
One Liberty Place, Suite 3600
1650 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Municipal, Administrative and Business
The George Washington University Law School
Joshua L. Grimes, Esq. is principal attorney at Grimes Law Offices, LLC based in Philadelphia. Mr. Grimes has a national practice focused on business and real estate law, as well as the association, nonprofit, meeting, and hospitality industries. He has particular expertise in legal matters relating meetings and conventions, including contracting and dispute resolution. Mr. Grimes also has extensive experience with zoning matters.
Mr. Grimes is a sought-after speaker on legal issues relating to meetings, conventions, and hotel law. He has appeared at over 100 programs sponsored by Meeting Professionals International (MPI), Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), the American Society of...
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James S. Tupitza
West Chester, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Appeals, Business and Construction
Villanova University School of Law and Widener University Delaware School of Law
Mr. Tupitza has been an attorney since 1976. His practice is primarily in the area of real estate and business law. He is experienced in oil and gas leases, title insurance matters, commercial/industrial real estate, residential real estate and farm issues. He handles transactions and litigation. He teaches numerous CLE courses including courses on the following topics: Boundary Law, Litigating Failure to Disclose Issues, Lien Priority, Lien Divestiture, Tax and Sheriff's Sales, Deeds, Trial Tactics, Title Insurance, Tax Issues Impacting Real Estate and more.
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Bruce W. Laverty
Downingtown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Municipal, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Widener University Delaware School of Law
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Timothy Patrick Brennan
Doylestown, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationMunicipal, Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Tim Brennan was raised in the coal region working in his family’s well known mom and pop restaurant. He began his legal career in the Lehigh Valley as a Bethlehem and Northampton County Solicitor. He currently lives in Doylestown and, in addition to his legal work, serves as a member of the Doylestown Borough Council.
Mr. Brennan graduated from Ursinus College in 2000, receiving his Bachelor of Arts with a double major in English and Politics and a double minor in International Relations and American Studies. During this period he served two United States Congressional Internships with Congressman Joe Hoeffel and...
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Kathleen Thomas
Doylestown, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Municipal, Administrative, Business and Tax
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Kathleen M. Thomas concentrates her practice in the areas of municipal law, small business, non-profit law, and civil litigation. Kathleen is also experienced in other areas of municipal law, including Right to Know, land development, zoning, code enforcement and litigation.
Recognized as an expert in the areas of Pennsylvania Act 511 taxation, Kathleen serves as Special Act 511 Tax Counsel to the Townships of Lower Merion and Abington, among others. She also serves as the Act 511 Hearing Officer to multiple municipalities in Montgomery and Delaware Counties. She also serves as Special Tax Consultant for ordinance and Regulation Revision and litigation...
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Jeffrey Allan Drake
Doylestown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Municipal, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
As one of the firm’s two founding attorneys, Jeff Drake practices in the areas of real estate, tax assessment appeals, zoning, municipal law, estate administration, family law, and personal injury law. He also represents non-profit corporations such as churches, Christian schools and mission boards, in addition to handling cases involving the preservation of religious liberties.
Jeff received his law degree in 1980 from Capital University Law School and his undergraduate degree from Gordon College in 1977. He has been an adjunct professor at Philadelphia Biblical University (now Cairn University).
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Charles D. Garner Jr.
Pottstown, PA Municipal Law Attorney
Municipal and Real Estate
Dickinson School of Law
Charles D. Garner, Jr. was born on April 26, 1961. He graduated from Pottstown High School in 1979. Mr. Garner has been a lifelong resident of the Pottstown area. Mr. Garner graduated Cum Laude from Ursinus College in 1983 with a Bachelor of Arts. He received his Juris Doctor from Dickinson School of Law in 1983. He joined Reynier, Crocker, Allebach & Reber as an associate in 1986. He was promoted to partner in 1992 and remained at the firm until 1998. In 1998, he joined Paul Bauer to form Garner & Bauer. Mr. Garner developed...
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Michael A. Luongo
Doylestown, PA Municipal Law Attorney
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMunicipal, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
Michael A. Luongo, Esq. is a Bucks County attorney in the firm's business litigation, personal injury, criminal defense, and municipal practices. Michael joined High Swartz after practicing in the litigation department at a prominent law firm in Blue Bell, PA.
Michael defend depositions, drafts and argues various motions, and served as first and second chair at trials. He represents his clients in a variety of commercial and business litigation matters, including:
Breach of Contract
Business Divorces
Construction Litigation
Execution & Enforcement of Judgments
Employment Litigation
Estates and Trusts Litigation
Will contest litigation
Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions
Breach of Warranties & Representations
Temporarily Restraining Orders
Uniform Trade Secrets Act
Ejectment
Land Use & Zoning Disputes
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Jeffrey J. Valocchi
Downingtown, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Business, Divorce and Family
Date of Birth - December 4, 1952 (Downingtown)
Married - Wife: Beth E. Valocchi
Children: Twin Daughters - May 26, 1989
Alexandra - American University
Anastasia - St. Joseph's University
Born and Raised in Downingtown
One of Eleven Children
Parents: Ben A. & Amina C. Valocchi
Residence of E. Brandywine since 1985
Member of St. Joseph's Parish
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Louis Schwartz
Philadelphia, PA Municipal Law Attorney
(215) 790-1800
1500 John F Kennedy Blvd
Suite 1825
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Municipal, Civil Rights, Consumer and Social Security Disability
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John Elbert
Philadelphia, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Municipal, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
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Patrick Hitchens
Fort Washington, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Carly J. Fenske
King of Prussia, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Municipal, Business, Family and Real Estate
Villanova University School of Law
Thomas Keenan
Collegeville, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Business and Real Estate
Kevin Arthur Palmer
King of Prussia, PA Municipal Law Attorney
(610) 265-0800
630 Freedom Business Center Dr
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Municipal, Business, Real Estate and Tax
Mark Thomas Riley
King of Prussia, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
620 Freedom Business Center Dr
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Municipal, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
William Brennan
King of Prussia, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
(610) 265-0800
630 Freedom Business Center Dr
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Municipal, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Ross Weiss
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania Municipal Law Lawyer
(610) 941-2361
Suite 400, P.O. Box 800, 200 Four Falls Corporate Center
West Conshohocken, PENNSYLVANIA 19428
Municipal, Criminal, Real Estate and Tax
Duquesne University School of Law
Steven Robert Srenaski
Blue Bell, PA Municipal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Municipal
Seton Hall University School of Law and Seton Hall University School of Law
Alan Boroff
Blue Bell, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Business and Real Estate
Craig Taraszki
Plymouth Meeting, PA Municipal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Municipal and Real Estate
Alison Tulio
Blue Bell, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Business, Collections and Employment
Donna DiPietro
Conshohocken, PA Municipal Law Lawyer
Municipal, Estate Planning and Real Estate