MEMBERS OF FIRM
Thomas J. Maloney (Member) born Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, August 13, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: St. Joseph's College (B.S., 1961); Temple University (J.D., 1964). Alpha Sigma Nu. Associate Editor, Temple Law Quarterly, 1963-1964. Editor, Northampton County Law Journal, 1968-1992. Assistant Professor, Constitutional Law, Moravian College, 1972-1975. Solicitor, Bethlehem Redevelopment Authority, 1967-1968. Chief Public Defender, Northampton County, 1968-1969. Special Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1969-1972. Member: Bethlehem Housing Authority, 1970-1973; Select Committee-Legislative Data Processing, Judiciary Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1973-1974. President, Boys and Girls Club of Bethlehem. Director and Legal Counsel (pro bono), Boys Scouts of America-Minsi Trails Council. Founder and Director, Lafayette Ambassador Bank. Corporate Director of several public and private corporations. Member: Northampton County (President, 1987) and Pennsylvania (Chairman, Conference of County Legal Journals, 1973-1974) Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Law; Corporate and Personal Injury; Negligence Law; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Anti-trust; Franchises; Business Planning; Business Litigation; Commercial Law; Trusts and Estates; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Securities Litigation; Distribution Law.Email: Thomas J. Maloney
Edward J. McKarski (Member) born Erie, Pennsylvania, January 9, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Clarion State College (B.A., cum laude, Political Science, 1979); Temple University (J.D., with honors, 1982). Law Clerk to The Honorable Richard Grifo, Northampton County Court of Common Pleas, 1982. Member: Northampton County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; Pennsylvania Defense Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Corporate Law; Personal Injury; Negligence; Products Liability; Insurance.Email: Edward J. McKarski
Daniel M. O'Donnell (Member) born Pottsville, Pennsylvania, April 28, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Pennsylvania. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1999); Washington College of Law, American University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002). Phi Kappa Phi. Law Clerk to Hon. Robert A. Freedberg, Northampton County Court of Common Pleas. Member: Northampton County (Member, Board of Governors), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Association for Justice; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Civil Law; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Business Law.Email: Daniel M. O'Donnell
ASSOCIATES
Roberta J. Berger (Associate) born Dubois, Pennsylvania, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, Pennsylvania. Education: Chatham College (B.A., 1982); Temple University (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Personal Injury; Insurance.Email: Roberta J. Berger
Matthew T. Tranter (Associate) born Allentown, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2006, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 2003); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Member: Lehigh County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Civil Practice; General Practice; DUI/DWI; Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Municipal Law; Personal Injury; Contracts.
Craig W. Scheetz (Associate) born Trenton, New Jersey, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, Pennsylvania. Education: Moravian College & Theological Seminary (B.A., 1995); New York Law School (J.D., 2002). Assistant District Attorney, Berks County, 2004-2008. Special Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2007-2008. Member: Northampton County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Civil Practice; Criminal Law; Insurance; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury.
OF COUNSEL
Frank J. Danyi, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, March 10, 1936; admitted to bar, 1965, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Moravian College (B.A., 1958); Catholic University (J.D., 1964). Chairman, Northampton County Prison Commission, 1968-1990. Trustee, 1980 and Vice-Chairman, 1991, St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Solicitor: Bethlehem Area School District, 1977-1988; Township of Bethlehem, 1968-1989; Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School Board, 1976-1987; Borough of Freemansburg, 1970. Trustee and Vice President, Totts Gap Research Institute, Inc., 1980. Member: Northampton County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. [1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1959-1962]. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Municipal Law; Zoning; Commercial and Residential Real Estate.Email: Frank J. Danyi, Jr.
Daniel C. Mills, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Baltimore, Maryland, July 14, 1930; admitted to bar, 1961, New York; 1980, Pennsylvania. Education: Lehigh University (A.B., 1952); University of Michigan Law School (LL.B., 1959). Law Department, Bethlehem Steel Corporation, 1959-1992 (Senior Attorney, Litigation Division, 1987-1992). Member: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, New York State and American Bar Associations. [Lt., U.S.N.R., 1948-1967, Active Duty 1952-1956]. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury.Email: Daniel C. Mills, Jr.
LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL
Denise M. Force
Tricia M. Sherwood
JoAnn Connors