Atty. David Joseph Schertz

Atty. David Joseph Schertz

David Joseph Schertz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, aviation, litigation and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About David Joseph Schertz at a glance

David Joseph Schertz is a PA Off. of Gen. Coun. based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of (1998). Educated at The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1998) and Yeshiva University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Joseph Schertz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, aviation, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David Joseph Schertz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Joseph Schertz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Aviation Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Joseph Schertz

Where is David Joseph Schertz's law office located?
David Joseph Schertz's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Joseph Schertz handle?
David Joseph Schertz focuses on criminal defense, litigation, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David Joseph Schertz practiced law?
David Joseph Schertz has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Joseph Schertz go to law school?
David Joseph Schertz earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact David Joseph Schertz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University
- 1998
B.A.
Yeshiva University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1998

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