Malcolm J. Gross

Background

Gross, Malcolm J. was born on October 2, 1940 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Muhlenberg College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1962). Villanova University (Juris Doctor, 1965).

Career

Worked at Gross, McGinley, LaBarre & Eaton, Limited Liability Partnership (Allentown, Pennsylvania) specializing in General and Trial Practice. Administrative, Commercial, Corporate, Tax, Development, Probate, Real Estate, Domestic Relations, Social Services, Media and Publishing, Bankruptcy and Municipal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Pennsylvania and United States.

District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania.

United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.

Phi Alpha Theta.

Member, Board of Editors, Villanova Law Review, 1964-1965. Author: "Custody Conflicts Between Foster and Birth Parents in Pennsylvania," Social Work, November 1984.

"Lobbyists, P.A.C.s and Kitchen Cabinets: The Secret Public Figures," 7 Communications And The Law 23, 1985.

"Media Newsgathering," 92 Case & Comment 16, 1987. "Opinions left unprotected by Supreme Court ruling," XIII Pennsylvania Lord Justice Republican 4(8/6/90); "Subpoenas and Newsrooms-The Impact of Pennsylvania"s New Reporter"s Privilege and Newly-Interpreted Shield Law," Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly, April, 1994.

"Workers Compensation Exclusivity - Is Defamation and Exception," Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly, April, 1996.

Lecturer in Law, Lehigh University, 1987-1991. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Michael J. Eagen, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1965-1966.

Assistant Public Defender, 1969-1972. Solicitor, Lehigh County Office of Children and Youth, 1973-1987.

Member, Hearing Committee of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1975-1979.

Director and President, Allentown Symphony Orchestra, 1995. L.V. Business. Partnership Committee on Health Care (Secretary, 1994. Vice President, 1995, 1996).

Member: Lehigh County (Member, Court Mediation Panel), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors, 1982—. Chair, Commercial Litigation Section, 1994-1995).

Pennsylvania Bar Institute. American Inn of Court.

The Firm is comprised of Lehigh Valley residents with strong ties to the framework of our community.

There are eight partners and three associates supported by an expert staff of the highest professional quality. We are a full service firm that effectively serves the broad range of counseling and litigation needs of clients throughout Eastern Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Malcolm J. Gross has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Custody Conflicts Between Foster and Birth Parents in Pa.," Social Work, November 1984. "Lobbyists, P.A.C.s and Kitchen Cabinets: The Secret Public Figures," 7 Communications And The Law 23, 1985. "Media Newsgathering," 92 Case & Comment 16, 1987.
    
    "Opinions left unprotected by Supreme Court ruling," XIII Pa. L.J. Rep. 4(8/6/90)

  • "Subpoenas and Newsrooms-The Impact of Pennsylvania's New Reporter's Privilege and Newly-Interpreted Shield Law," Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly, April, 1994. "Workers Compensation Exclusivity - Is Defamation and Exception," Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly, April, 1996.
    
    Lecturer in Law, Lehigh University, 1987-1991. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Michael J. Eagen, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1965-1966. Assistant Public Defender, 1969-1972.
    
    Solicitor, Lehigh County Office of Children and Youth, 1973-1987.

Membership

Member, Board of Editors, Villanova Law Review, 1964-1965.