Michael A. Shechtman
Founding member, Michael A Shechtman was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1976, after receiving his law degree the same year from Villanova University School Of Law. He has been admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and The United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the American, Pennsylvania and Montgomery County Bar Associations. 

He has served as arbitrator and mediator in Federal Court, as well as in Philadelphia and Montgomery counties. His practice focuses on domestic relations, estate and estate planning, business, and real estate. 

A community activist, Michael Shechtman is a member of the Board of Directors of the Melrose Park Neighbors Association, the Cheltenham School District Foundation, the Cheltenham High School Alumni Association and the Rotary Club of Elkins Park. A life long resident of Eastern Montgomery County, Michael and his wife have two children attending school in Cheltenham Township. In his spare time, Michael enjoys playing tennis and taking his dog for long walks. 

Jay Steven Harris
Mr. Harris, a founding member, was admitted to practice in Pennsylvania in 1976 after graduating from Delaware School Of Law. He practices primarily in the field of personal injury, dealing with slip and falls, motor vehicle accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, social security, workers' compensation, and unemployment compensation.

Mr. Harris resides with his wife Deborah and his son Eric in Havertown, PA.

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