Atty. Beth J. Kern
Beth J. Kern provides legal services to Municipal, Business, Employment, Land Use, and Real Estate Law clients.
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About Beth J. Kern at a glance
Beth J. Kern is an Attorney based in York, Pennsylvania, practforg at CGA Law Firm. They haand 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2020). Educated at Widener University (J.D., 2020). Serands clients in York, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Beth J. Kern provides legal services to Municipal, Business, Employment, Land Use, and Real Estate Law clients
- Beth brings to her clients and practice a diverse background with over twelve years of professional experience in business and human resources management
- Before joining CGA, Beth worked for Flagger Force®, a rapidly growing multi-state traffic control company, as a Human Resources professional while attending Widener Commonwealth Law School in the evening
- Beth uses her business acumen and experience in human resources management to gain insight into partnering with leaders and teams to develop organization strategies
- She knows that the most successful solutions are developed in partnership with the people within an organization and she loves helping clients achieve their goals
- Beth completed her Juris Doctorate from Widener University Commonwealth Law School
- During law school, she was a member of the Trial Advocacy Honor Society, ATLAC Trial Advocacy Team, Trial Advocacy Honor Society Executive Board, and Agricultural Law Society
- Additionally, she served as an Academic Support Fellow in the area of Civil Procedure for an academic term and interned at the Dauphin County District Attorney’s office as a Certified Legal Intern
- Beth received her Bachelor’s degree in Marketing with a minor in Advertising from York College of Pennsylvania
- She is a proud graduate of Susquehannock High School
- Beth maintains two professional human resources certifications, Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR) from HRCI and a Society for Human Resources Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) from SHRM
- These professional certifications aid Beth in providing practical advisement to employment law clients, assisting them to address a variety of day-to-day human resources management issues and needs
- Business clients of all sizes utilize Beth’s skills to guide them through a range of needs including, entity formations and governance, drafting and review of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods, services, and other transactions, business acquisitions and sales, and entity dissolutions
- She enjoys helping business clients during any stage of its life cycle
- Beth currently represents municipal clients in both York and Dauphin County, including Penbrook Borough, Penbrook Borough Stormwater Authority, Manchester Borough, and the Hellam Township Zoning Hearing Board among others
- She routinely provides presentations, timely news articles, advisement, support, and meeting coverage for various CGA municipal clients on a wide range of legal matters
- As a part of her municipal practice she routinely drafts ordinances, resolutions, policies, zoning decisions, and contracts
- Beth’s municipal practice also includes representation of applicants requesting zoning relief, such as variances, special exceptions, and curative amendments
- Beth is a life-long York County resident
- She grew up on a family farm in Southern York County that includes beef cattle, goats, and various crops
- She was actively involved as a member in both local and county-wide 4-H Clubs for ten plus years
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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