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Gleason, McQuillan,
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I concentrate my practice on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury litigation. I have continuously defended State and Federal cases since 1961, including homicide, vehicular homicide and DUI cases, corporate fraud and "White Collar" criminal cases, sexual assualt, and major felony cases, throughout Western and Central Pennsylvania. I also have extensive experience in all types of automobile accident and insurance litigation as a "Plaintiff's" attorney for forty years. I also have considerable experience in PLCB liquor license citations and license practice.
Courts admitted to:
- Cambria County Court of Common Pleas
- Pennsylvania Supreme, Superior and Commonwealth Courts
- US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
- Graduate, Southmont High School, Johnstown PA. 1953
- Bachelor of Arts in History from Dickinson College, 1957
- Attended Notre Dame Law School 1957 - 1958
- Juris Doctor from University of Richmond (Virginia) 1960
I have been an active participant in many professional and Bar Association activities:
- Member, Pennsylvania and Cambria County Bar Association
- Chairman, Cambria County Criminal Law Committee
- Former member, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Criminal Rules Committee
- Former, Special State Attorney General
- Author of Attorney General's Report on Pennsylvania Public Defender System
- First Public Defender in Cambria County, 1965
- Lecturer, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Criminal Law Symposium, 1999, 2000, 2001
I have also been active in many Community, Political and Charitable organizations.
- Member Pennsylvania Republican State Leadership Committee 1975 to date
- Cambria County State Republican Committeeman 1974 to date
- Board member, Cambria County War Memorial Arena
- Former Solicitor, Cambria County Senior Citizens Center
- Former Solicitor, Johnstown City Charter Commission
- Former Solicitor, Johnstown Housing Authority
- Founder & Sponsor, Gunner's Great Johnstown Basketball Shoot Out, an annual tournament featuring alumni, youth and All-Star games since 1989
- Founder & Sponsor Gunner Gleason Basketball League 1990 to date
- Basketball Coach Westmont Hilltop Boys Grade School 1988-1998
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Rev Jan 2005