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Barbara A. Zemlock - Pittsburgh, PA
One PPG PlaceSuite 1500 Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Tucker Arensberg, P.C.
Overview
Ms. Zemlock represents businesses and individuals at both the federal and state level, at all stages and in all types of government investigations. Ms. Zemlock has represented individuals and companies indicted for, charged with, or accused of computer crimes; environmental crimes; tax-related crimes; vehicle laws, including those pertaining to individuals holding a commercial license; fraud; drug offenses; sex offenses and various other types of crimes...
Ms. Zemlock represents businesses and individuals at both the federal and state level, at all stages and in all types of government investigations. Ms. Zemlock has represented individuals and companies indicted for, charged with, or accused of computer crimes; environmental crimes; tax-related crimes; vehicle laws, including those pertaining to individuals holding a commercial license; fraud; drug offenses; sex offenses and various other types of crimes...
Ms. Zemlock represents businesses and individuals at both the federal and state level, at all stages and in all types of government investigations. Ms. Zemlock has represented individuals and companies indicted for, charged with, or accused of computer crimes; environmental crimes; tax-related crimes; vehicle laws, including those pertaining to individuals holding a commercial license; fraud; drug offenses; sex offenses and various other types of crimes. Ms. Zemlock has defended individuals and businesses prosecuted by the United States Attorney's Office, the State Attorney General's Office and District Attorney's Offices throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Ms. Zemlock conducts internal corporate investigations and represents individuals in grand jury proceedings. Ms. Zemlock also counsels and represents individuals whose professional licenses may be subject to discipline.
Ms. Zemlock is a former Chief Deputy Public Defender of the Dauphin County Public Defenders Office, where she represented individuals charged with a multitude of crimes. Ms. Zemlock has also tried cases involving complex scientific principles and expert testimony, including DNA. Ms. Zemlock's trial experience includes capital cases. Ms. Zemlock was also the Chief Deputy Public Defender in charge of appeals.
With respect to her civil practice, Ms. Zemlock has represented businesses, including contractors and other corporations, as well as individuals, in cases involving the Federal False Claims Act, civil rights disputes, contractor debarment laws, various environmental laws, franchise agreements, other complex commercial contracts and administrative laws. Ms. Zemlock has also litigated constitutional claims, including claims that government conduct infringed upon individuals' First Amendment rights, Fourth Amendment rights and rights to Due Process of Law.
Ms. Zemlock is a former adjunct professor at the Widener School of Law, where she tought Trial Methods. Additionally, she is President of the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Ms. Zemlock is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the American Bar Association's Criminal Law Section, and the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Criminal Law Committee. She was selected for inclusion in the 2006 edition of Philadelphia Magazine "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer - Rising Stars."
Appointments
Hearing Committee Member serving The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Dauphin County General Authority, Chair
Advisory Committee on Indigent Defense to the Pennsylvania General Assembly Joint State Government Commission, Member.
About Barbara A. Zemlock
Litigation
- 80%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Senior Counsel
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1990
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Bar Association, Criminal Law Section (Member)
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Criminal Law Committee
- Dauphin County Bar Association
- William J. Lipsitt Inn of Court
Education
- The Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1990
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Barristers
Honors: Member, Appellate Moot Court Board
Honors: Member, National Trial Moot Court Team - Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1987
B.S.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: 1986 and 1987 Academic All American
Past Positions
- Dauphin County Public Defenders Office, Chief Deputy Public Defender
- Widener School of Law, Adjunct Professor
Classes and Seminars
- Teaching Position:Former Adjunct Professor, Widener School of Law -Trial Methods, Former Adjunct Professor, Widner School of Law-Pre -Trial Methods
- Co-Presenter, "Impact of Criminal Convictions on Professional Licenses," Pennsylvania Bar Institute's 29th Annual Criminal Law Symposium, 2012
- Panelist, "Influence, Power and Strategic Communication in Negotiations, The Courtroom, The Office and Beyond," PBA Commission on Women in the Profession 2011 Mid-Year, Meeting, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2011
- Presenter, "Criminal Law Update," State Law Presentation, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2010
- Co-Presenter (co-presented with Paula G. Sanders, Esq.), "Be Prepared for Government Investigations," AAHSA Annual Meeting and Exposition, Los Angeles, CA, 2010
- Presenter, "For the Experienced," and "Advanced Jury Trial Advocacy Skills: Overcoming the Prosecution Forensic Expert," Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Gettysburg, PA, 2010
- Presenter, "Criminal Law Update," State Law Presentation, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2009
- Presenter, "What to Do When the Investigator Knocks," Health Care Compliance Association, Las Vegas, NV, 2009
- Co-Presenter (with Paula G. Sanders, Esq.), "New DPW Appeals Rules Impact All Licensed MR Agencies - What You Need to Know Before Filing an Appeal," PAR Solutions Conference, Harrisburg, PA, October 29, 2008
- Panelist, "Grappling with GRAPP: Using the Administrative Practice and Procedure Rules to Your Advantage," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Harrisburg, PA, 2008
- Co-Presenter (with Paula G. Sanders, Esq.), "MARs, Tars, and BARs: Lessons of Failure, Strategies for Success," Health Care Compliance Association, New Orleans, LA, 2008
- Presenter, "Pardon Me? I'm Not a Criminal! (Strategies for Easing Criminal Convictions)," PACDL Criminal Defense Resource Center Law Colloquia, Harrisburg, PA, 2007
- Presenter, "Defending and Prosecuting Construction Claims: From *Qui Tam' Actions to Recovery of Affirmative Claims on Federal Projects," 21st Construction Superconference, San Francisco, CA, 2006
- Presenter, "Recent Trends Involving the Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure in Pennsylvania," Lorman Seminar, Harrisburg, PA, 2006
- Presenter, "Making Effective Objections," 23rd Annual Criminal Law Symposium, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Harrisburg, PA, 2006
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Barbara A. Zemlock
Honors
- Philadelphia Magazine “Pennsylvania Super Lawyer – Rising Stars," 2006
Office Information
Address
One PPG PlaceSuite 1500 Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone
Fax
- 412-594-5619
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Judicial Immunity Resurfaces in the Third Circuit
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