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High Swartz continues a legacy of Municipal service as Solicitors to townships and boroughs, zoning hearing boards, municipal authorities and other government agencies; bond counsel to government agencies and authorities; contract negotiation and advice on public contract and bidding matters; representation of government agencies on organizational and regulatory matters; drafting of municipal ordinances; land use and zoning matters; and litigation.

 

 

The law firm provides Municipal Legal Services and Government Legal Services including:

  • Solicitor Services
  • Eminent Domain & Condemnation Proceedings
  • Easements and Rights of Way
  • Environmental issues
  • Employment and Labor Law
  • Home Rule Charter Law
  • Local Taxation, Enforcement and Collections
  • Public Contracting
  • Zoning, Subdivision & Land Development
  • Municipal Litigation
  • Code Enforcement
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  • Right to Know
  • Real Estate Taxation and Exemptions

High Swartz continues a legacy of public service, as the attorneys serve as special counsel and solicitors to municipalities and municipal authorities in general representation, land use, environmental and organizational issues.

The law firm provides Municipal Legal Services and Government Legal Services including:

  • Solicitor Services
  • Condemnation Proceedings and Eminent Domain
  • Easements and Rights of Way
  • Environmental issues
  • Employment and Labor Law
  • Home Rule Charter Law
  • Local Taxation, Enforcement and Collections
  • Public Contracting
  • Subdivision and Land Development
  • Zoning
  • Litigation
  • Code Enforcement
  • Telecommunications
  • Right to Know
  • Real Estate Taxation and Exemptions

Municipal & Government Law Attorneys

Gilbert P. High Jr.

Gilbert P. High Jr.
Gilbert P. High, Jr. has devoted his career primarily to the practice of Municipal and Real Estate and Land Use Law.

David J. Brooman

David J. Brooman
David J. Brooman has more than three decades experience in environmental law, zoning and land use development, and environmental litigation.

Samuel T. Cooper

Samuel T. Cooper
Samuel T. Cooper is a Litigation attorney in our Norristown, Montgomery County, PA office.

Kevin Cornish

Kevin Cornish
Kevin Cornish focuses his practice on commercial, civil, and contract & business litigation.  His clients include individuals as well as local, regional, and national businesses.

Mark R. Fischer Jr.

Mark R. Fischer Jr.
Mark Fischer is a partner in the firm’s litigation department. He focuses his practice primarily on representing businesses in breach of contract, payment collection, construction defect, and consumer protection disputes throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

William F. Kerr, Jr.

William F. Kerr, Jr.
William F. Kerr, Jr. has a breadth of experience in Philadelphia and eastern Pennsylvania including Montgomery County, Bucks County, Delaware County, Berks County, and Chester County in real estate law, focusing on land use, land development and zoning.

Thomas E. Panzer

Thomas E. Panzer
Workers' Compensation Attorney Thomas E. Panzer’s practice areas focus on administrative litigation, including zoning, land use, and municipal law.

Thomas D. Rees

Thomas D. Rees
Thomas D. Rees heads the firm’s Litigation, Employment Law and Education Law Practices. He focuses his practice primarily on employment and labor law and private education law.

Glen-David Schwarzschild

Glen-David Schwarzschild
Glen Schwarzschild's law practice concentrates in the areas of real estate, real estate tax appeals, land use, small business representation, commercial litigation, commercial transactions, and related matters.

James B. Shrimp

James B. Shrimp
James B. Shrimp concentrates his practice in the representation of employers in discrimination cases brought in federal court and state court, and at the administrative level.

Richard C. Sokorai

Richard C. Sokorai
Richard Sokorai is an equity partner at High Swartz and concentrates his practice in civil litigation, employment, real estate and environmental law.

Kathleen M. Thomas

Kathleen M. Thomas
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, and enforcement.

Stephen M. Zaffuto

Stephen M. Zaffuto
Stephen Zaffuto concentrates his practice on real estate law, environmental law, and business and commercial law. He has successfully represented clients in tax assessment and exemption appeals for commercial and residential properties.

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Mary Cushing Doherty’s Observation About PA House Bill 1397

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