Lawyer Overview

Mr. Koopman concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate law, municipal law, business law and related civil litigation. His real estate practice involves all aspects of transactional and real estate development work, including purchase and sale, financing, development, zoning and environmental issues. His business law practice involves the representation of  both large and small business firms in connection with business formation, shareholder and partnership agreements. He also has significant litigation experience in the Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, as well as in the Appellate Courts, including the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

His municipal clients include Lower Makefield Township and the County of Bucks. Business clients include General Motors and Waste Management, as well as a number of smaller business firms doing business in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Areas of Practice

• Real Estate
• Transactional & Real Estate Development Work
• Purchase & Sale
• Financing
• Development
• Zoning and Environmental Issues
• Business Formation
• Shareholder and Partnership Agreements
• Business Law and Related Civil Litigation
• Municipal Law

Representative Clients

• Lower Makefield Township
• County of Bucks
• U.S. Steel Corporation
• Waste Management, Inc.

Bar Admissions

• Pennsylvania, 1972
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1976
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1985

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Bucks County Bar Association (Member)
• Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)

Education

• Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1972
  J.D.
• Northwestern University, USA, 1968
  B.S.
  Major: Business Administration

Address

680 Middletown Blvd
Langhorne, PA 19047

Phones

(215) 750-0110

Faxes

(215) 750-0954

Emails

jkoopman@begleycarlin.com

Websites

http://www.begleycarlin.com