Atty. Gerard J. Geiger

Atty. Gerard J. Geiger

Recipient: Novak Government & Law Prize; Chase Government Prize; Rexroth Prize in German; Honors in Government & Law with Thesis at Lafayette College. Editorial Vice President, 1984 and Co-Chairman, 1985, Dickinson School of Law Appellate Moot Court Board.

Stroudsburg Stroudsburg 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerard J. Geiger at a glance

Gerard J. Geiger is a Partner based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, and adr. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1988). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Lafayette College (B.A. Government, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County Bar Association (Past President) Pennsylvania Bar Association (Former Delegate) American Bar Association. Serands clients in Stroudsburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Recipient

  • Novak Government & Law Prize
  • Chase Government Prize
  • Rexroth Prize in German
  • Honors in Government & Law with Thesis at Lafayette College
  • Editorial Vice President, 1984 and Co-Chairman, 1985, Dickinson School of Law Appellate Moot Court Board
  • Certified Mediator, Monroe County Court of Common Pleas
  • Past President, Monroe County Arts Council
  • President, Pocono Youth Orchestra

Speaker

  • "Pennsylvania Mechanics Lien Law," Wilkes-Barre, PA, 2003
  • "Governmental Tort Immunity," to County Commissioners Association of PA, 2005
  • "Commercial Contract Pitfalls," State College, PA (2007) to Pennsylvania Counties Risk Pool
  • "Mediation Comes to Monroe County," Monroe County Bench/Bar Conference, 2010

Practice Areas Explained

Gerard J. Geiger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerard J. Geiger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 Stroudsburg 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 Gerard J. Geiger

Where is Gerard J. Geiger's law office located?
Gerard J. Geiger's law practice is located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The firm is Newman Williams, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerard J. Geiger handle?
Gerard J. Geiger focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Gerard J. Geiger practiced law?
Gerard J. Geiger has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Gerard J. Geiger go to law school?
Gerard J. Geiger earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Government, 1982).
How can I contact Gerard J. Geiger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gerard J. Geiger received?
Gerard J. Geiger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1985
B.A. Government
Lafayette College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001

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