Shay, Santee & Kelhart ◦ Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Divorce & Insurance Defense Lawyer
Three experienced, dedicated trial lawyers make up the law firm of Shay, Santee & Kelhart, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Richard E. Santee, Michael P. Shay and Joanne Kelhart handle a range of civil litigation matters including insurance defense, personal injury, family law and municipal law (zoning and appeals).
They stay active in legal organizations and activities including the American, Northampton County, and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, and Northampton County's Civil Procedure and Family Court Rules Committees.
Richard E. Santee, Jr. is a resident of Hanover Township, a suburb of the City of Bethlehem, where he lives with his wife and four children.
Rick is a magna cum laude graduate of Hofstra University; he received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1976. Since that time, he has practiced for more than thirty years in the Lehigh Valley and Pocono areas of Monroe, Pike and Carbon Counties.
A past President of the Northampton County Bar Association and former chair of its Civil Litigation/Civil Procedural Rules Committee, Rick has served on numerous PBA and PBI panels, serving as a lecturer in several PBI ethics programs; he developed a CLE approved program and panel discussion for arbitration practice and procedure in Northampton County. He is admitted to practice before the state courts of Pennsylvania as well as the federal courts, including the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the Northampton County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.
Clients of Shay, Santee & Kelhart can rest assured that they will face their legal challenges with all of the experience, knowledge and skill that this well-established law firm has to offer.
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