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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 13 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
303 Walnut Street, 5th Floor, Harrisburg, PA, 17101
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Posted by anonymous | February 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent Lawyer
Mr. Zimmerman is the best lawyer you can find to help in custody cases involving grandparents. He talks to you as a person and explains things clearly. He truly cares about our worries and concerns. He has shown us that the with the right lawyer, Mr. Zimmerman, the legal system does work for the best...
Chad Westcott Zimmermann's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Zimmermann is an intelligent, pragmatic, and zealous advocate. He anticipates roadblocks before they occur and is steadfast in his pursuit of his clients' interests. He represents the best that the legal community has to offer."
"I endorse Chad. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Chad is a great resource to have. Any time I'm dealing with a difficult legal question and want to get a second opinion, Chad is the first person I contact. He approaches every legal question with a holistic perspective, considering implications of tax law, elder law, family dynamics, and business implications. Truly a great legal mind."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have consulted with him on several occasions and I continue to be impressed by his dedication to his clients. Mr. Zimmerman is a talented attorney and a true professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zimmerman is a true professional. I worked with Attorney Zimmerman on a number of matters and was always impressed with his dedication and focus."
"Mr. Zimmerman is a caring attorney and well versed in his area of law. Mr. Zimmerman called me on a matter regarding one of his clients and I could see the compassion that he showed for his client trying to get her the best care possible. Any attorney that goes way out of their way to help someone is a great attorney in my eyes. I endorse Mr. ZImmerman."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Lead Counsel Rated - State Felony & Misdemeanor, Lead Counsel
2012
Pro Bono Advocate, Miller Center for Public Interest and Pro Bono Advocacy
2012
Public Interest Advocate, Miller Center for Public Interest and Pro Bono Advocacy
Work Experience
2016 - 2017
Associate Attorney, Chan & Associates
2014 - 2016
Assistant Public Defender, Lancaster County Public Defender's Office
2013 - 2014
Associate, James Clark & Associates
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, MidPenn Legal Services
2012 - 2013
Legal Intern, York County District Attorneys Office
2011 - 2011
Certified Legal Intern, Elder Protection Clinic, Penn State Law
Associations
2012 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association
2013 - 2017
Lancaster County Bar Association
2013 - 2014
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Elder Law Section
2013 - 2014
Lancaster Young Professionals
Sample of Legal Cases
Commonwealth v. C.P.
Charges dismissed.
Commonwealth v. A.S.
Evidence suppressed; plea to minor charge
Commonwealth v. P.L.
Charge dismissed.
Education
2012
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Elon University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Estate Planning for Farmers and Ranchers
Gift Tax and Medical Assistance Planning for Gift of Farm
Languages
English
Activity
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Legal Answers
Q&A
Do I have any custody/visitation options as a non-legal parent in Pennsylvania?
26 May 2017
Q&A
How likely is it to get convicted for a first time summary offense for retail theft?
30 May 2017
Q&A
How do you defend against an historic child sex abuse case.
24 May 2017