About
Born in Scranton Pennsylvania however a resident of Lancaster County since infancy, Sam is a graduate of Manheim Township High School in 1966, where he become a member of the County championship tennis team for two years, a member of the National Honor Society, and the Candlelight Singers (a cappella organization).
He obtained the Access to Justice Award in 2002 from the Lancaster Bar Association for seasoned bono work, and changed into elected President of the LBA in 2006.
The LBA judiciary committee rated Sam quite encouraged for a judgeship at the Lancaster County Court in 2005 and 2007.
Location
Legal Issues
- Collections
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Workers Compensation
Costs
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1974
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1973
United States Supreme Court
1970
Educations
Villanova University School of Law
J.D. Graduation year:
