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David A. Fitzsimons

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Practice Areas
David A. Fitzsimons is in his 25th year of practice across central Pennsylvania. He focuses his practice in the area of dispute resolution, representing individuals and companies in contract and business dispute resolution, with emphasis on construction, employment, land use and estate-related litigation. Over the past ten years, David has applied his expertise as a neutral mediator to the successful resolution of numerous disputes in the areas of Commercial Contract, Construction, Employment Law, Business Sucession and when court-appointed, Personal Injury.

Professional Activities
Mr. Fitzsimons is Chair of the Cumberland County Bar Association ADR Committee, focusing on Mediation and Arbitration, and Chair of the CCBA's Fee Dispute Committee. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Committee on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, and a Master Emeritus with the James S. Bowman American Inn of Court in Harrisburg Pennsylvania.  

He is a Member of the Cumberland County, Dauphin County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, in addition to the American Bar Association.

He is also a member of the certified Mediator Panels for the United States Courts of the Middle District of Pennsylvania,  the Cumberland County Panel of Mediators and Arbitrators, and Dauphin County Mediators Panel.

In addition to admission to all courts of Pennsylvania, he is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania, the Eastern District of Wisconsin, the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. Since 1994, he has served as an advocacy adjunct instructor at Dickinson School of Law.

Education
Mr. Fitzsimons graduated from Washington College with a B.S. in International Studies in 1980 and earned his law degree at The Dickinson School of Law in 1984.

Publications and Presentations
Mr. Fitzsimons is the author of the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, an article presented at the Municipal Law Colloquium of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute in May of 2003. He has lectured on a number of occasions for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute on the topics of construction, municipal and legal ethics issues.

     


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