Roy K. Lisko
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  • Owner
Location:
State College, PA
Phone:
Fax:
814-237-6679
Email:

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury 60%
  • Criminal Law 40%

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 1978
  • Ohio, 1978
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1980
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1986

Education

  • Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
    • J.D. - 1978
  • Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
    • B.A. - 1972
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Major: History

Published Works

  • Book Review: Juror Misconduct: Law and Litigation, Trial, Hardwick and Ware, June, 1989
  • Using a Toxicologist Trial Practice Newsletter, Vol. 2, August, 1988
  • Personal Advocacy Trial Practice Newsletter, Vol. 1, September, 1987
  • Book Review: Jury Selection, Colson and Neely, September, 1987
  • Book Review: Judging the Jury, Trial, Hans and Vidmar, September, 1986
  • Book Review: Causes of Action, Trial, Shepard's/McGraw-Hill, October, 1985
  • Book Review: Dirty Dealing, A.B.A. Journal, August, 1985
  • Book Review: Art of Advocacy: Settlement, The Barrister, Summer, 1984
  • Book Review: National Jury Project, Jurywork: Systematic Techniques, April, 1984
  • Book Review: Criminal Evidence, Klotter, June, 1981
  • Book Review: Search and Seizure: A Treatise on the Fourth Amendment, LaFave, 15 The Prosecutor No. 5, 1981
  • Are the Courts Listening to Voiceprints?, 12 Creighton University Law Review 517, 1978-1979
  • Book Review: Crisis in Health Care, Braverman, June, 1979
  • Book Review: Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life, Trial, April, 1979
  • Hospital Liability University of Missouri, Kansas City Law Review, Vol. 47, 1978
  • Hospital Liability under Theories of Respondent Superior and Corporate Negligence, 47 University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review 171, 1978
  • Inventory Searches of Motor Vehicles: The Effect of South Dakota v. Opperman, 6 Capital University Law Review 315, 1976

Honors and Awards

  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2011-2018
  • 10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys, 2015
  • Top Attorneys in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Magazine, 2014-2018
  • Lead Counsel Rated, Personal Injury and Criminal Defense 2015-2018
  • President's Award Pennsylvania Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, Present
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, Present
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Present
  • Centre County Bar Association, Present
  • Pennsylvania Association for Justice

Past Employment Positions

  • Centre County, Pennsylvania District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, 1979 to 1982
  • Ohio Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General, 1978 to 1979
  • State College Police Department, Police Officer, 1973 to 1975

Languages

  • English