About Jeffrey
Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 30 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2017
Nation's Top One Percent, The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Distinguished Counsel, Lawyers of Distinction
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Five Year Continuous Membership, Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials
2015
Central Penn Business Journal, Top Law Firms
2014
Superb Attorney Rating, AVVO
2014
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2014
Top Contributor Award, AVVO
1992
Phi Beta Kappa, Interfraternity Council
1992
Order of Omega, PSU Interfraternity Council
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Solicitor, Assessors Association of PA
2019 - Present
Independent General Counsel, Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority for Harrisburg
2016 - Present
Solicitor, Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority
2016 - Present
Solicitor, Derry Township General Authority
2014 - Present
Solicitor, Susquehanna Township School District
2010 - Present
Solicitor, Central Dauphin School District
2009 - Present
Solicitor, Washington Township Authority
2009 - Present
Solicitor, Gratz Borough Zoning Board
2009 - Present
Solicitor, Upper Dauphin Industrial Development Authority
2008 - Present
Solicitor, Dauphin County Board of Assessment Appeals
1999 - Present
Managing Partner, Shaffer & Engle Law Offices, LLC
2009 - 2010
Solicitor, Millersburg Area School District
2009 - 2012
Solicitor, Millersburg Water and Sewer Authority
2008 - 2011
Solicitor, Berrysburg Borough Council
2001 - 2008
Juvenile Master, Dauphin County Court Of Common Pleas
1999 - 2008
Solicitor, Dauphin Borough Council
1997 - 1999
Assistant District Attorney, Dauphin County District Attorney's Office
1995 - 1997
Assistant Public Defender, Dauphin County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2019 - Present
Harrisburg Great Dog Association, Inc.Treasurer
2019 - Present
Hanna FoundationAttorney Member
2019 - Present
Boy Scouts of AmericaExecutive Committee Member- New Birth of Freedom
2011 - Present
Pennsylvania Association of School Business OfficialsMember
2011 - Present
Panther Ram FoundationCommittee member
2010 - Present
National School Boards Association, Council of School AttorneysMember
2006 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2001 - Present
Pennsylvania School Board Solicitors AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Tall Cedars of LebanonMember
2001 - Present
Masonic LodgeMember
1995 - Present
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1995 - Present
Dauphin County Bar AssociationMember
2017 - 2018
Boy Scouts of AmericaAssistant Scout Master
2012 - 2016
Boy Scouts of AmericaDen Leader
2008 - 2010
Pennsylvania State Republican CommitteeCommittee member
2001 - 2002
Lion's ClubPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Favorable
Judgment received by Attorney Engle was affirmed in the intermediate appellate court
Megan's Law III held Unconstitutional
Teacher reinstated but with no back pay for 1 1/2 years
Charges dismissed
CDSD won permanent injunctive request
Judgment affirmed
Education
1998
Career Prosecutor Course
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Real Estate Tax Assessment Law
2016
Tax Exemptions in Real Estate
2015
School Law
2014
Recent Developments in Tax Assessment Law in Pennsylvania
2013
2013
2012
Real Estate Tax Assessment Law
2012
Legal and Legislative Updates on Real Estate Tax Assessment Law
2011
2010
Real Estate Tax Assessment Law
1999
Criminal Law and Procedure- Adjunct Professor, Harrisburg Area Community College
1998
Search and Seizure Law
Publications
2019
1998
1997
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
My friends got pulled over in my car with alcohol and marijuana. Are they risks of charges to me?
10 Sep 2018
Do my probation officer have to send me to jail and put a detainer on me if I got a new charge
11 Sep 2018
How can I get my docket sheet removed from the Pennsylvania Judicial System website 4 years after completing ARD?
28 Apr 2018
Legal Guides
Can I be Cited for Not Speaking Sufficient English as a Truckdriver in PA?
16 Dec 2011
Rape Shield Law in PA- There Are Limits
15 Dec 2011
Expansion of Grandparents' Rights to Custody?
11 Dec 2011