James A. Bartholomew
Shareholder
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Administration of Estates and Trusts
- Elder Law
- Corporate and Business Law
- Real Estate and Municipal Law
- Special Needs Trust Planning
610-797-9000, ext. 328
Assistant Information
Sharon Becks
(610) 797-9000, ext. 320
Email: jbartholomew@flblaw.com
James A. Bartholomew is a shareholder and attorney in the Firm’s Estate Planning and Administration of Estates and Trusts group. Mr. Bartholomew’s practice includes estate planning and administration, wills, elder law, corporate and business law, real estate and municipal law. He has been a frequent lecturer to regional groups on the subjects of Wills and Estate Planning, Planned Charitable Giving, and Retirement Planning. Mr. Bartholomew serves as the Solicitor of the Southern Lehigh School District and Co-Solicitor of the Lehigh Tax Collection committee.
Education
- Princeton University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1966
- University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1969
- Temple University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 1985
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Professional Organizations
- Bar Association of Lehigh County
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
Honors and Affiliations
- Navy Achievement Medal, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, U.S. Navy
- Recipient, Volunteer Award, Allentown Arts Commission
Community Activity
- Past President, Board of Directors, Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra
- Past Chairman, Endowment Fund of the Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra
- Past Member, Board of Directors, United Way of the Lehigh Valley, and Past Chairman, Planned Giving Committee
