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J. Ronaldo Legaspi

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Current Employment Position

  • Associate

Practice Areas:

  • Criminal Law 60%
  • Family Law 40%

Biography

Ron practices in the areas of domestic law and criminal defense. He is an experienced litigation attorney, who has represented clients before federal and state courts and administrative agencies, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, PA Department of Labor & Industry, Social Security Administration, and in private arbitration.


He has also previously practiced in the areas Business Planning, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Professional Licensing, and Professional Negligence.

Education

  • Widener University Commonwealth Law School, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • J.D.
    • Honors: cum laude
  • University of Pennsylvania
    • B.A. - 1996
    • Major: History andSociology of Science

Bar Admission

  • Pennsylvania, 2005
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2008
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2012

Past Positions

  • Cunningham, Chernicoff & Warshawsky, Senior Associate Attorney, 2020 to 2022
  • Law Office of J. Ronaldo Legaspi, Proprietor, 2017 to 2020
  • PA Dept. of Labor & Industry, Office of the Chief Counsel, 2016 to 2017
  • Law Office of J. Ronaldo Legaspi, Proprietor, 2012 to 2016
  • Social Security Administration, Attorney-Advisor, 2011 to 2012
  • Goldberg Katzman, P.C., Associate Attorney, 2008 to 2011
  • Steinbacher & Stahl Law Firm, Associate Attorney, 2005 to 2008

Professional Associations

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member, 2005 to Present
  • Dauphin County Bar Association, 2008 to Present

Representative Cases

  • Sharp v. New Jersey Discount Tire, 3:14-cv-00663, 2014, MDPA

Classes & Seminars

  • Pennsylvania's New Uniform Trust Act, PA Elder Care Solutions, 2007 to 2007

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Dauphin County Bar Assn. Pro Bono/Modest Means Program, 2008 to 2019

Litigation

  • 70%