Katherine L. Niven - Harrisburg, PA

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Updated 11/12/2010
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Katherine L. Niven & Associates, PC

1909 N. Front Street
2nd Floor
Suite 1
Harrisburg, PA 17102-2270
www.klnivenlaw.com

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  • Accepts Credit Cards
  • Offers Free Initial Consultation

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Katherine L. Niven Overview

Ms. Niven comes from a family where her dad was a farmer and factory worker who was severly injured on the job. Ms. Niven obtained her B.A. degree from Antioch College and put herself through law school, finishing her third year in the top 10% of the class at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Ms. Niven has published articles and taught classes to lawyers and law students. She was a litigation associate at a top international law firm, but chose to use her skills to help injured workers and disabled children and adults. She enjoys her work and is proud of successfully representing people who need her legal representation.

Practice Areas

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Social Security Disability

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Owner

Languages

  • Spanish

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 1986
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1987
  • District of Columbia, 1986

Other Affiliations

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association- Worker's Compensation Section, 1990 - Present
  • Dauphin County Bar Association Disabilities Section, 2009 - Present

Education

  • State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, 1986
    J.D.
  • Antioch University, New York, New York, 1975
    B.A.

Past Positions

  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Assistant Regional Council, 1986 - 1987
  • Pepper, Hamilton, Sheetz, Litigation Associate, 1987 - 1988

Pro Bono Activities

  • Designed and implemented the Adams County Farmland Preservation Trust, 1988 - 1990

Classes and Seminars

  • Negotiations, Suny Buffalo Law School, 1977 - Present
  • Worker's Compensation Law, PA Bar Institute , 1990 - 1992

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Address

1909 N. Front Street
2nd Floor
Suite 1
Harrisburg, PA 17102-2270

Phones

717-260-3580
866-321-5340

Faxes

717-231-1650

Emails

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Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

8:30-5:00

Websites

http://www.klnivenlaw.com

Articles

Public Access to Beaches, Sea Grant Law Review, Spring, 1978

Social Security Disability, Harrisburg Magazine, December, 2009

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