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Tamara E. Hogan

Tamara E. Hogan

Location:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Phone:
888-826-6103
717-715-1726
Fax:
717-397-8227
E-mail:

Tamara Hogan (formerly Tamara Showalter) is a 1990 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and a 1993 cum laude graduate of the Widener University School of Law where she was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society. Tamara has extensive experience in many areas of the law and concentrates much of her practice in Workers' Compensation, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury Law.

In addition to these focus areas of her practice, Tamara has vast experience with many of the every-day problems that people face which require the help of a good, solid general practitioner. Whether is it a question about an Agreement of Sale for a house or a horse, or a question about an aging parent and nursing homes, Tamara can provide the guidance and advice you need with compassion and understanding.

Tamara taught basic legal research as an adjunct faculty member in the paralegal program of the Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus and also teaches seminars to local bar association members. She is admitted to practice before all courts of Pennsylvania and the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Areas of Practice

  • General Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Defense
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • Equine Law
  • Incapacity and Guardianship

Litigation Percentage

  • 80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

  • Widener University School of Law, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Honors: Cum Laude
    • Honors: Member, Moot Court Honor Society
  • Pennsylvania State University

Classes/Seminars

  • The People's Law School, Lancaster Bar Association
  • Practice Before Custody Conference Officer, Lancaster Bar Association
  • Administrative Appeals to the Department of Public Welfare, Lancaster Bar Association
  • Considerations Before and After Petition for Incapacity and Guardianship, Lancaster Bar Association
  • Legal Research, Adjunct Faculty, The Pennsylvania State University Altoona Campus Paralegal Program

Honors and Awards

  • Lancaster County Bar Association's Michael G. Nast Award for Pro Bono Publico Services, 2011 - Present
  • Lancaster Bar Association Service Award, 1998 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
  • Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member
  • Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Workers' Compensation and Auto Law Sections, Member
  • Lancaster County Bar Association, Member
  • Lancaster County Bar Association, Young Lawyer's Division, Former Chair
  • Lancaster County Bar Association, Former Vice President, Board of Directors
  • Lancaster County Bar Judiciary Committee, Former Member
  • Lancaster County Humane League

Past Employment Positions

  • Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Custody Conference Officer, 2001 - 2006