Atty. Robert Mitchell Ackerman

Atty. Robert Mitchell Ackerman

Robert Mitchell Ackerman is a lawyer practicing mediation & arbitration law, torts, libel, slander and defamation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Carlisle Carlisle 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Mitchell Ackerman at a glance

Robert Mitchell Ackerman is a Dean & Prof. of Law based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, education, and adr. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1976), Pennsylvania (1982), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1976) and Colgate University (B.A., 1973). Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Carlisle, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Mitchell Ackerman is a lawyer practicing mediation & arbitration law, torts, libel, slander and defamation and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices in Carlisle, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Mitchell Ackerman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Mitchell Ackerman 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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Product Liability

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Robert Mitchell Ackerman is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Robert Mitchell Ackerman is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 Carlisle 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 Robert Mitchell Ackerman

Where is Robert Mitchell Ackerman's law office located?
Robert Mitchell Ackerman's law practice is located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Mitchell Ackerman handle?
Robert Mitchell Ackerman focuses on personal injury, product liability, education, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert Mitchell Ackerman practiced law?
Robert Mitchell Ackerman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
What languages does Robert Mitchell Ackerman speak?
Robert Mitchell Ackerman provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Robert Mitchell Ackerman go to law school?
Robert Mitchell Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Robert Mitchell Ackerman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1976
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1973

Languages

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1976
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989

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