Gilbert P. High, Jr. has devoted his career primarily to the practice of Municipal, Real Estate and Land Use Law and Estates & Trusts. He 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.
Mr. High also practices in the area of estate planning, particularly in the administration of complex estates, will drafting, the creation and administration of trusts, and representation in Orphan’s Court litigation.
Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Since 1965
Since 1967
1965 - Current
High Swartz
LL.B.
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Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law