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  Thomas A. Tupitza
 
 
 
 

Mr. Tupitza, a graduate of Harvard Law School and Westminster College, is President of the Knox Firm.  He advises clients in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, including health care providers, on finance, real estate and governance matters.  A past president of the Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers, he is active throughout western Pennsylvania as bond counsel in tax-exempt financing transactions.  His real estate practice includes significant involvement with commercial and residential condominiums, and he is a licensed title insurance agent in Pennsylvania. 

 
 

Practice Concentration
Public Finance
Real Estate
Health Care
Business Law

Education
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, 1982, J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Law Review: Executive Editor, Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, 1981- 82
Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA, 1979, B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude

Admissions & Certifications
Pennsylvania, 1982
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals 3d Circuit

Affiliations
Erie County Bar Association, Member, Director 2003-2005
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Pennsylvania Bar Foundation, Fellow
American Bar Foundation, Fellow
Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers, Member, Director 1994-2005, President 2003-2004
National Association of Bond Lawyers, Member
American Health Lawyers Association, Member
The Nonprofit Partnership, Director
Hamot Health Foundation, Trustee
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Treasurer
Warner Theatre Preservation Trust, Director


 


 
 
120 West 10th Street   Erie, Pa  16501-1461
Phone: 814.459.2800  :  Fax: 814.453.4530  : Email: KNOX@KMGSLAW.COM