About Gilbert
Biography
Gilbert P. High, Jr. practices in the area of estate planning, particularly in the administration of complex estates, the creation and administration of trusts, and representation in Orphan’s Court litigation.
Mr. High also has extensive experience in legislative drafting, subdivision and land development, zoning litigation, public employment issues, local taxation, public contracting, and the law of easements and rights of way. He regularly speaks on issues pertaining to municipal liability, particularly regarding the maintenance of the Urban Forest, a subject on which he has lectured nationally.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 60 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1965
No misconduct found
Location
High Swartz LLP
40 East Airy Street, Norristown, PA, 19401-4803
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Experience
Honors
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
1965 - Present
Partner, High Swartz, LLP
Associations
2000 - Present
Pennypack Ecological Restoration TrustDirector
1999 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar InstituteSpeaker
1990 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1980 - Present
Abington Health FoundationDirector Emeritus
1968 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1965 - Present
Montgomery Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Education
1965
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
1962
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2015
Aboraculture and the Law
2015
Land Development Agreement Enforcement
2012
Ordinances Regulating Trees
2012
Right To Know Appeals
2010
Land Development Agreements
Languages
English