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Practice Focus
  • Litigation
  • Criminal law
  • Business
  • Real estate
Background
  • Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officer - 1994 – 2007
  • Clerk to Judge Barrasse - Lackawanna County - 2004
  • Special Master - Lackawanna County Juvenile Court - 2007
  • Leadership Lackawanna - 2005
  • CALI Award for Excellence
  • Keystone College Founder's Award
Representative Cases
  • White Collar: 3:13-CR-22 – 112 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5460 – M.D. Pa.
  • Bankruptcy and Fraudulent Transfer Litigation: 494 B.R. 816 - Bankr. M.D. Pa.
  • Public Official and Employee Ethics Act Civil Litigation: 19 A.3d 570 - Pa. Commonwealth Ct.
  • Insurance Litigation: 606 Pa. 584, 2 A.3d 526
  • Civil Litigation: 2 Pa. D.& C.5th 308
Professional affiliations
  • Solicitor - Lackawanna County Prison Board - 2010 - present
  • Hearing Committee Member – Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pa. - 2008 - 2014; 2016 - present
  • All About the Kids Bicycles, Inc. Board of Directors - 2015 - present
  • Keystone College National Alumni Association Board of Directors - 2011 - present
  • Treatment Court Advocacy Center of Lackawanna County Board of Directors - 2017 - present
Education
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  • Keystone College
Admissions
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - 3rd Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - M.D. Pa. 
  • U.S. District Court - D.N.J.
  • Pennsylvania

Recent Case Results

  • David J. Solfanelli won a jury defense verdict in federal court. Read On

  • Not Guilty won for client in Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas Read On