Atty. Scott K. Oberholtzer

Atty. Scott K. Oberholtzer

Scott K. Oberholtzer is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, family law and 5 other areas of law.

Lancaster Lancaster 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott K. Oberholtzer at a glance

Scott K. Oberholtzer is a Member based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, practicing at Scott K. Oberholtzer. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976) and U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1976) and Haverford College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lancaster County, Dauphin County, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (Co-Chairman, By-Laws Committee, 1980-1982) and American Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lancaster, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott K. Oberholtzer is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, family law and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Scott practices at Scott K. Oberholtzer in Lancaster, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott K. Oberholtzer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott K. Oberholtzer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Lancaster 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 Scott K. Oberholtzer

Where is Scott K. Oberholtzer's law office located?
Scott K. Oberholtzer's law practice is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The firm is Scott K. Oberholtzer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott K. Oberholtzer handle?
Scott K. Oberholtzer focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Scott K. Oberholtzer practiced law?
Scott K. Oberholtzer has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Scott K. Oberholtzer go to law school?
Scott K. Oberholtzer earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Scott K. Oberholtzer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott K. Oberholtzer received?
Scott K. Oberholtzer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1976
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976

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