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Gerard Joseph Geiger

Personal injury Attorney at Stroudsburg, PA

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also known as Jerry Geiger

  • Licensed for 38 years
    State PA
    Acquired 1985
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Jerry Geiger is a shareholder in one of Monroe County's oldest and largest law firms (founded in 1923). He is past President of the Monroe County Bar Association and has an "AV-rating" from the Martindale-Hubbel review service, which means he has the highest possible rating for both legal ability and ethics. Jerry has served for a number of years on the Lawyers' Advisory Committee to the Judges of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. He serves as a mediator for federal and state courts and has an active personal injury and civil rights practice. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, riding his motorcycle, playing his guitar and donating his time to worthwhile community organizations, including the local library and the Pocono Youth Orchestra.  Lawyers, Judges, and community leaders trust Jerry to represent them. He is experienced in civil litigation handling a broad range of cases including representing persons injured in motorcycle and automobile accidents.

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AVVO RATING 8.0 (Excellent)

Work Experience

  • Associate
  • Hourigan, Klugher, Spohrer & Quinn
  • 1985 - 1986
  • Judge Advocate General's Corps Intern (Frankfurt, Germany)
  • U.S. Army
  • 1983 - 1983

Education

  • Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1985
  • Lafayette College
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1982

Legal Cases

  • States v. Fernwood Resort
  • Verdict for the defense

Associations

  • Monroe County Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Monroe County Bar Association
  • President
  • 2008 - 2008
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • House of Delegates
  • 2007 - 2008
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Honors and Awards

  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2018
  • Eugene P. Chase Government Prize
  • Lafayette College
  • 1982
  • Minerva and Emil V. Novak Prize in Government and Law
  • Lafayette College
  • 1982
  • Rexroth Prize in German
  • Lafayette College
  • 1982
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Speaking Engagements

  • Prison Risk Management Workshop (Hershey, PA)
  • County’s Responsibility to Supervise the Provision of Medical Services in Prisons
  • 2017
  • Monroe County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program (Stroudsburg, PA)
  • Cover Your Assets: Ethical Guidelines to Follow
  • 2016
  • Monroe County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program
  • Proposed Changes to Monroe County Local Rules and Civil Procedures
  • 2015
  • Pennsylvania Defense Institute and the Northeast Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers CLE Program (Scranton, PA)
  • Moderator—“Ethical Issues from the Bench.”
  • 2014
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute CLE Seminar (Bethlehem, PA)
  • Speaker—“Civil Practice in Eastern Pennsylvania.”
  • 2014
  • 2013 MCBA Bench/Bar Conference (Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA)
  • Speaker—“Why don’t I get any respect?
  • 2013
  • East Stroudsburg University Political Science Presentation (East Stroudsburg, PA)
  • Speaker—“Overview of Pennsylvania Governmental Liability and Civil Rights Laws.”
  • 2012
  • Pennsylvania Counties Risk Pool Workshop (State College, PA)
  • Speaker—“Commercial Contract Pitfalls.”
  • 2007
  • Lorman Education Services Continuing Legal Education Program (Wilkes-Barre, PA)
  • Speaker—“Pennsylvania Mechanics Lien Law.”
  • 2003
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Stroudsburg Personal injury Lawyer Gerard Joseph Geiger
Gerard Joseph Geiger
Personal injury Attorney
Stroudsburg, PA
Licensed for 38 years