Thomas W. King III

Tom was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1975. He is a member of the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Pro Hac Vice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

 

He received a BA in 1972 from the University of Virginia and his J.D. in 1975 from the Dickinson School of Law.

 

Tom has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer every year from 2004 through 2022.

 

He has maintained a “AV” pre-eminent rating from Martindale Hubbell Peer Review rating service from 1986 through 2022. 

 

His appointments include:

• Governor Thornburg appointed Member, 1983, and Chairman, 1986 – Trial Court Nominating Commission for Butler County

• Governor Ridge appointed Co-Chair, Trial Court Nominating Commission for Butler County, 1996

• Member, Federal Judicial Nominating Committee 

• Member of the Butler County (President, 1992), Pennsylvania, and American Bar Associations

• Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers since 2005; Member, Admissions Committee

• General Counsel – Republican Party of Pennsylvania; Elected Member of Republican State Committee; Elected Delegate to the Republican National Convention; 

• General Counsel – Pennsylvania Sheriffs’ Association

• Former Member & Chair - Hearing Committee, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (6 years – 2 three-year terms)

• General Counsel, AgChoice Farm Credit, ACA (Pennsylvania and West Virginia)