Background
Swartz, Lee C. was born on July 20, 1936 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Lee C. Swartz
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Albright College (Bachelor of Science, 1958). Dickinson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1961).
Career
Worked at Hepford, Swartz & Morgan (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Negligence, Products Liability, Workers" Compensation, Administrative, Municipal, Trusts and Estates, Family, Business, Corporate, Federal and State Taxation, F.E.L.A., Railroad Liability Law, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Regulatory Agency Law and Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Pennsylvania and United States.
District Court, Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Pennsylvania.
1965, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1966, United States. Supreme Court.
1969, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Editor, "The Barrister" Journal of Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, 1970.
Permanent Reporter, Civil Instruction Subcommittee, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Committee for Proposed Standard Jury Instructions, 1979. Member: Dauphin County (President, 1981-1982.
Chairman, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1968-1975), Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates, 1981.
Chairman, Civil Litigation Section, 1985-1987. Chairman, Legal Education and Bar Admission Committee, 1978-1982), Federal, American and International Bar Associations. American Bar Foundation.
Dauphin County Association of Young Lawyers (President, 1968).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1971-1979. President, 1977-1978).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1980, 1985-1988. Chairman, Department of Education, 1983-1984).
Pennsylvania Bar Institute (Director, 1970.
President, 1976). American Judicature Society. American Law Institute (Member, Products Liability Consultative Group).
Pittsburgh Institute of Legal Medicine.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (Diplomate, Civil. State Coordinator, 1991). Hepford, Swartz & Morgan traces its roots to 1949 when Joseph Hepford began practicing law in Harrisburg.
In the early 60"s Lee Swartz joined Mr.
Hepford"s practice and in 1970, the current partnership was formed. The firm has followed a plan of steady growth since that time with the addition of new partners and associates.
Through attorneys who have limited their practice to specific areas of law, Hepford, Swartz & Morgan is able to provide a wide range of legal services to its clients. Hepford, Swartz & Morgan has offices in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Lewistown, Pennsylvania.
Hepford, Swartz & Morgan handles legal matters throughout Pennsylvania.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Dauphin County (President, 1981-1982. Chairman, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1968-1975), Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates, 1981. Chairman, Civil Litigation Section, 1985-1987.
Chairman, Legal Education and Bar Admission Committee, 1978-1982), Federal, American and International Bar Associations.
American Bar Foundation. Dauphin County Association of Young Lawyers (President, 1968).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1971-1979. President, 1977-1978).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1980, 1985-1988.
Chairman, Department of Education, 1983-1984). Pennsylvania Bar Institute (Director, 1970. President, 1976); American Judicature Society.
American Law Institute (Member, Products Liability Consultative Group).
Pittsburgh Institute of Legal Medicine. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (Diplomate, Civil.
State Coordinator, 1991).
