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Karl S. Myers, Co-Chair of the firm’s Appellate Practice Group, has been appointed to serve as a Board Member for the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Historical Society effective April 1, 2026.
The Society was founded in 2007 as a nonprofit with the mission to provide and preserve education and history about the Commonwealth Court and practice before the Court. As a Board Member, Karl will contribute to the Society’s efforts in advancing its goals.
Karl is a leading Pennsylvania appellate lawyer with two decades of experience arguing and briefing a wide variety of high-profile, precedent-setting cases before the appellate courts of Pennsylvania and other jurisdictions. Throughout his career, clients have entrusted Karl with numerous high-risk appeals valued, in aggregate, at a half-billion dollars. He focuses on cases before the Pennsylvania Supreme, Commonwealth and Superior Courts, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Karl has served as counsel of record in hundreds of cases before Pennsylvania’s appellate courts, including as counsel for parties filing amicus curiae briefs.
Karl serves in prominent roles within the community of appellate practitioners. He served as Co-Chair of the Appellate Advocacy Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, and is a charter member of that Committee, having been a member since its formation in 2003. Previously, Karl served as Chair of the PBA’s Administrative Law Section. He served on the Board of Directors and serves as Pennsylvania State Chair for the Council of Appellate Lawyers of the American Bar Association’s Appellate Judges Conference, the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization. Karl also serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the Third Circuit Bar Association. Through his advocacy and professional activities, he has developed a strong rapport with the appellate bench.
