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Jim Roberts’ practice is concentrated in the areas of land use and development, municipal law and litigation. He is currently serving as the Act 47 Coordinator, appointed by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, for the cities of Pittsburgh, Johnstown and New Castle and has previously served as Act 47 Coordinator for four other Pennsylvania communities.
Municipal
Land Use
J.D., Syracuse University College of Law, 1975, cum laude
Master of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, 1970
B.A., Stanford University, 1967
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third District
U.S. Supreme Court
Allegheny County Bar Association, Municipal and School Solicitors Association, former Chair – Tax Exempt Organizations Committee
Pennsylvania Bar Association, former Chair - Municipal Law Section
American Bar Association, Section of Urban, State and Local Government Law
Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
Board Member, Local Government Academy
Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
Selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
- “Managing Municipalities’ Money,” quoted in The Legal Intelligencer, July 2011.
- “PhillyDeals: Pa. town successfully emerges from bankruptcy” quoted, Philly.com, April 18, 2010.
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