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Sokorai, Richard C.
High Swartz LLP
40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19404
Phone: 610-275-0700
Fax: 610-275-5290
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
Mr. Sokorai's primary practice is trial law with a focus in franchise and other commercial cases, construction cases and personal injury. He also represents soldiers in miliary employment, and remployment rights cases. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Montgomery County Bar Association, and the Montgomery Bar Association Trial Lawyer Section.
Mr. Sokorai has served in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard since 1989. He served in an amored cavalry squardron for approximately 18 years before being appointed to the Judge Advocate General Corps in 2007.
Mr. Sokorai volunteers his time as an advocate in dependency court and participates in the Montgomery County Legal Access Project representing both men and women in Protecton From Abuse cases. He is an ombudsman for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and is a School director in the Marple Newtown School District, currently the Budget and Finance Committee chair.
Areas of Practice
- Franchise Disputes
- Commercial Disputes
- Construction Disputes
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Medical Negligence
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
West Practice Categories
Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Business & Commercial Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Construction Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1998
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1998
- New Jersey, 1997
- Pennsylvania, 1997
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1998
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)
- Montgomery County Bar Association (Member)
- Montgomery County Bar Association - Trial Lawyer Section (Member)
- United States Armor Association (Member)
Education
- Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
1997
J.D.
Honors: cum laude - Temple University, Philadelphia, PA,
1993
B.A.
Office Information
Address
40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19404
Phones
610-275-0700
Faxes
610-275-5290