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Charles O. Beckley II 
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Associate
phone (717) 233-7691
(888) 299-7691 (Toll Free)
fax (717)233-3740
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Community Involvement:

a.      Member, Department of Education Academic Advisory Team for Harrisburg School District (2000)
b.      Member, Session, Christ Presbyterian Church, 1999-2001; 2004-present
c.       Member, Board of Directors of The Harrisburg Singers, 1992-present
d.      Member, The Harrisburg Singers, 1995-present

Areas of Practice:
Appellate Practice
Business Litigation
Labor and Employment Law (Management)
Real Property Zoning and Land Use Law
Litigation Percentage:
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1986
U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
Education:
Columbia Law School, New York, New York, 1986
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Stone Honor Competition Finalist, 1984-1985
Honors: Moot Court Stone Honor Competition Student Judge, 1985-1986


Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1983
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa
Major:  History


Representative Cases:
Harkness v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 591 Pa. 543, 920 A.2d 162 (2007)
Lobar, Inc. v. Lycoming Masonry, Inc., 876 A.2d 997 (Pa.Super. 2005)
Laborers International Union of North America, AFL-CIO and Eshbach Brothers, LP, and International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 542, AFL-CIO, 344 NLRB No. 4 (2005)
Fox v. The Mayor and Town Council of the Borough of Chambersburg, 744 A.2d 808 (Pa.Cmwlth. 2000)
Vartan v. Reed, 677 A.2d 357 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1996)
West Hanover Township v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, 646 A.2d 625 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1994)
Gates v. Servicemaster Commercial Service, 631 A.2d 677, 537 Pa. 610, 641 A.2d 310 ((Pa.Super. 1993) appeal denied 1994)
T.R. Rollason, Inc. v. West Hanover Township Board of Supervisors, 573 A.2d 1165 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1990)
Creason v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 554 A.2d 177 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1989)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Land Use Law: Current Issues in Subdivision, Annexation and Zoning, National Business Institute, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association


Pennsylvania Bar Association


Dauphin County Bar Association
Member, Court Rules Committee


Cumberland County Bar Association


Hearing Committee of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2000
Member


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