AREAS OF PRACTICE

The Law Firm of Holt & Ogden, LLP, practices in all Courts of York County, Adams County, Dauphin County and Lancaster County, including all of the various District Justice Courts and the Courts of Common Pleas. The firm also practices in the United States Supreme Court, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Pennsylvania Superior Court, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, all federal District Courts and Bankruptcy Courts. The firm is also experienced in representing clients in front of municipal boards, such as Zoning Hearing Boards, Borough Council and Township Supervisors. Many times, some of the most important legal decisions are made by referees such as in Unemployment Compensation cases and other employment matters, which the firm handles as well.

CRIMINAL LAW

The Law Firm of Holt & Ogden, LLP, handles cases of first degree premeditated murder death penalty cases to summary offenses such as disorderly conduct and speeding tickets.

CIVIL LAW

The Law firm of Holt & Ogden, LLP also represents clients in all types of civil matters, including civil jury trials, administrative hearing and municipal hearings of all types. The firm represents small businesses, municipalities and individuals.

DISTRICT JUSTICES

The Law Firm of Holt & Ogden, LLP, practice extensively in front of the 18 District Justice in York County and District Justices ion the other counties. District Justices handle the first stage of all criminal proceedings, including summary trials and preliminary hearings, and Emergency Protection from Abuse hearings. District Justices also handle Landlord and Tenant actions and all types of civil actions up to $8,000.00. Many times these judges apply real world, commonsense to settle case that otherwise could drag on for months or years ion the Court of Common Pleas.