Atty. David R. Erhard

Atty. David R. Erhard

Strengths DUI Qualified Advanced training and experience for DUI cases. Includes participation in national and state DUI defense organizations.

Gettysburg Gettysburg 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (223) 336-4574 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David R. Erhard at a glance

David R. Erhard is a Partner based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, practicing at Steve Rice Law. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2006). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 2003). Active member of Adams, Cumberland & Franklin County Bar Associations Pennsylvania Bar Association Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Pennsylvania Association of Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Gettysburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Strengths DUI Qualified Advanced training and experience for DUI cases
  • Includes participation in national and state DUI defense organizations
  • Also includes some of the same field sobriety training the police get
  • Education Oriented Guest speaker for PACDL’s motor vehicle code seminar on DUI defense
  • Panelist for PADDDA’s public defender training
  • Board Member for the 2013 Franklin County Bench/Bar Conference
  • Accomplishments N.C.D.D
  • Summer Session at Cambridge, 2009, 2011 & 2013 P.A.D.D.D.A
  • Public Defender Training, Panel Speaker 2012 Widener University School of Law Trial Advocacy Honor Society (President, 2006; Outstanding Executive Board Member, 2006; Distinguished Service Award, 2006) The Center for Forensic Economic Studies Award for Excellence in Litigation, 2006 Position Criminal Defense Attorney Atty. Erhard works primarily out of our Carlisle office
  • He regularly serves Adams, Franklin & Cumberland counties
  • He also serves other counties for bigger cases
  • The Job Practice Areas David limits his practice to criminal defense
  • Services David is a full-service criminal defense lawyer
  • He does: • All charges. • All defenses. • All deals. • All events
  • Service Areas David’s local service area includes Adams, Franklin & Cumberland counties
  • He is willing to go elsewhere, depending on the case
  • Experience • Steve Rice Law, Attorney, 2006 - present • Dauphin County Public Defender's Office, Certified Legal Intern, 2005 - 2006 Memberships • Adams, Cumberland & Franklin County Bar Associations • Pennsylvania Bar Association • Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • Pennsylvania Association of Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys • National College for DUI Defense

Practice Areas Explained

David R. Erhard's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Gettysburg 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

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Where is David R. Erhard's law office located?
David R. Erhard's law practice is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The firm is Steve Rice Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David R. Erhard handle?
David R. Erhard focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David R. Erhard practiced law?
David R. Erhard has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did David R. Erhard go to law school?
David R. Erhard earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2003).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2006

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