Scott M. Wilhelm
- Managing Partner
- Licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
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Scott has been practicing law since 1995, and he concentrates his practice in criminal defense, bankruptcy, personal injury, civil litigation and real estate.
He is a graduate of Phillipsburg High School, Moravian College and Villanova University School of Law. Scott has had lifelong interest in the legal system, and that interest motivated him to become an attorney. He enjoys the adversarial process that comes with the law, and he finds each case intellectually challenging. He enjoys helping others.
With more than 25 years of experience, Scott believes he has the work ethic, experience and legal acumen to provide his clients with outstanding representation. He is passionate about advocating for and helping others and strives to find the best solutions for all of his clients.
Areas Of Practice
- Criminal Defense/Municipal Court Defense
- Personal Injury
- Bankruptcy Law
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Municipal Court Law Attorney, 2014-Present
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1995
- Pennsylvania, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1995
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1998
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2001
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2010
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania
- J.D. - 1995
- Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA
- B.A. - 1992
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: Dean's List Every Semester
- Honors: Honors Thesis
- Major: Political Science
Representative Clients
- Superior Quartz Products, Inc.
- Town of Phillipsburg Land Use Board
- Alpha Lehigh Tool Company, Inc.
Professional Associations And Memberships
- New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Municipal Court Law Attorney, 2014 – present
- Arbitrator, Northampton County Court of Common Pleas, 2013-present
- Arbitrator, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2014-present
- Member, New Jersey Supreme Court District XIII Ethics Committee, 2014-2018
- Member, New Jersey Supreme Court District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee, 2017-2019
- Member & President (2007-2008), Warren County Bar Association
- Member & President (2021-2022), Hunterdon County Bar Association
- Member & Board of Governors (2014-2020), Northampton County Bar Association
- Member, Lehigh County Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania State Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- CLE Presenter for WCBA, HCBA, NCBA and BALC
- Warren County Coordinator, New Jersey State Bar Foundation Mock Trial Competition, 1997-present
- Member, Federalist Society
- Member, Holland Township Committee, 2017-present
- Member, Holland Township Planning Board, 2020-present
- Member, Hunterdon County Republican Committee, 2011-present
- Adjunct Instructor, Warren County Community College, 2001-2003, 2005
Pro Bono Activities
- New Jersey Supreme Court Fee Arbitration Committee, 2017 to 2019
- New Jersey Supreme Court District XIII Ethics Committee, 2014 to 2018
- Warren County Coordinator of State Bar Association High School Mock Trial Competition, 1997 to Present
- Volunteer Women's Center, 1998 to Present
- Holland Township Governing Body, 2017 to Present