Mary Eberle concentrates her practice in municipal law. She has served as solicitor to nearly twenty municipal clients since her admission to the bar in 1981. In addition to general representation of municipal clients, Mary developed areas of unique specialization in areas such as non-uniform and union contracts, municipal pensions and Act 44 compliance, stormwater management, tax assessment proceedings, agreements for payments in lieu of taxes, building codes, public ethics, and cable matters. She has played an integral role in drafting numerous new or comprehensive amendments to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.

EDUCATION:

Villanova University, J.D., 1981
Old Dominion University
Mansfield State College, B.A., 1978

BAR ADMISSIONS:

Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1981
U.S. District Court – Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1995
U.S Tax Court, 1995

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Bucks County Bar Association, member
Pennsylvania Bar Association, member
Township Solicitor’s Association, member
Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors, member
Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Association, member
Borough Solicitor’s Association, member

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS:

Horsham Township
West Rockhill Township
Warwick Township
Horsham Land Reuse Authority
Upper Makefield Planning Commission
Upper Makefield Township
Whitemarsh Township (Special Counsel)
Chalfont Borough (former client)
Upper Southampton Township (former client)
Springfield Township, Bucks County (former client)

PRO BONO ACTIVITIES:

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Board Member, 2009 – present
Pennridge Little League, Solicitor, 1990-1995
Pennridge Music Association (formation of)
Bedminster Historical Society (formation of and 501(c)(3) status)
Horsham Historical Society (formation of and 501(C)(3) status)
Girl Scouts of America, Leader, 1993 – 1997
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Sumneytown, PA, council member, 2002 – 2005
Deep Run Valley Youth Sports Association, basketball coach, 1995 – 2000
Pennridge Ice Hockey, Solicitor, 2001 – present