Law Firm Overview

High Swartzl LLP is a general practice law firm located in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

The firm practices in Montgomery County, the Philadelphia area and throughout Pennsylvania. Established in 1914, High Swartz is the oldest law firm in Montgomery County.

Through our commitment to continue the tradition of excellence established by our founding partners, we have earned a reputation as one of the most prominent and respected firms in Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Throughout our history, our members have been both leaders of the organized bar and active in public service. Our offices, at 40 East Airy Street, Norristown, are one-half block from the Montgomery County Court House. Our building is fully renovated and specifically designed and equipped for the practice of law. Our conference rooms accommodate as many as twenty persons.

We have a significant law library, including Westlaw, a computerized legal research database, and a complete Pennsylvania law library on CDRom. This facilitates in-house research on any subject conveniently and quickly.

We are committed to state of the art technology in word processing, accounting, telephone, facsimile, and duplicating equipment.

Areas of Practice

• Business
• Estate, Elder Care, Trust and Probate Law
• Real Estate
• Litigation
• Alternate Dispute Resolution
• Employment
• Domestic Relations
• Municipal
• Environmental Regulation and Defense
• Criminal
• Juvenile
• Media Law

Classes and Seminars

• Municipal Law Colloquium, Pennsylvania Bar Institute
• Annual Employment Law Institute, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1993 - 2001

Representative Clients

• Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
• Preit-Rubin, Inc.
• Lower Merion Township
• Upper Dublin Township
• The Hill School
• Presby Homes & Services
• King of Prussia Chamber of Commerce
• Harcum College
• Delaware Valley Real Estate Network t/a Trend
• Digital Wave Technologies

Representative Cases

• Township of Lower Merion v. Q.E.D. Inc., 762 A. 2d 779 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2000)
• Pottstown Sc. Dist. v. The Hill School, 48 D&C 4th 365 (Montg. Co. 2000)

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business & Commercial Law, Communications & Media Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Municipal Employment -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Regulatory Compliance & Auditing, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Health & Health Care Law, Litigation & Appeals, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Municipal Corporations, Municipal Liability