ATTORNEYS
MAX J. SMITH, JR.
PARTNER
Max J. Smith, Jr. is a partner with JSDC Law Offices and a graduate of Juniata College.
SCOTT A. DIETTERICK
PARTNER
Scott Dietterick, the firm’s managing partner, is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University.
JOHN J. CONNELLY, JR.
PARTNER
John J. Connelly, Jr., is a partner in the firm. John is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University, and he earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Dickinson School of Law.
PARTNER
Neil Warner Yahn, Sr., is a partner in the firm of JSDC Law Offices. He also serves on the faculty at Villanova University as an adjunct professor where he teaches Individual Taxation and Taxation of Business Entities.
PARTNER
Edward P. (Ted) Seeber, a partner with JSDC Law Offices, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
CHRISTA M. APLIN
PARTNER
Christa M. Aplin is a partner in the law firm and focuses her practice on the areas of elder law, nursing home planning, estate planning, estate and trust administration and guardianships.
KIMBERLY A. BONNER
Kimberly A. Bonner is an attorney with JSDC Law and graduated from York College of Pennsylvania in 1999 and received her Juris Doctor degree in 2002 from the Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
CHRISTINE TAYLOR BRANN
PARTNER
Christine Taylor Brann is a native of Hershey. She graduated from Bucknell University in 1995 and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Widener University School of Law in 1998.
EBONY R. HAMMOND
Ebony R. Hammond is an Associate Attorney with JSDC Law Offices, representing clients in family law matters.
SUSAN M. KADEL
Susan M. Kadel is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Duquesne University School of Law.
KATHRYN L. MASON
PARTNER
Kathryn L. Mason, Katie, an attorney at JSDC Law Offices, is a general law practitioner with an emphasis on regulatory and transactional matters, including banking, real estate, commercial litigation, municipal law, insurance regulatory law, corporate transactions and real estate tax matters.
ALEXIS M. MILOSZEWSKI
PARTNER
Alexis Miloszewski, an attorney with the firm, is a graduate of Widener University School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctorate, and was a member of the Trial Advocacy Honor Society.
JESSICA E. SMITH
PARTNER
Jessica E. Smith, an attorney with the firm, is a graduate of Wake Forest University.
JAMES F. SPADE
James F. Spade is practice leader of the Real Estate Law group and a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University.
A. MARK WINTER
A. Mark Winter, of counsel to the firm, graduated from Towson (MD) High School in 1969, Syracuse University in 1973 and the Dickinson School of Law in 1976. He played lacrosse at Syracuse from 1970 to 1973, and was honored in 1997 as a Syracuse Letter Winner of Distinction.
GARY L. JAMES
PARTNER (1950-2017)
Gary L. James, a Partner of the JSDC Law Offices, passed away on March 5, 2017. He is missed by his family, friends and colleagues.
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