Taylor P. Andrews, Esq.
Education:
Bucknell University, BSBA 1968
Dickinson School of Law, JD 1972
Experience:
Wills/Trusts/Estate Planning:
Has prepared Wills, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Special Needs Trusts and Trusts since 1974
Has handled proceedings regarding incapacitation and Guardians since 1974
Estate Administration:
Has served as an Auditor for the Cumberland County Court
Has served as Executor and Administrator
Has served as counsel to Estate Representatives
[Executor(rix),Administrator(rix)] since 1973
Criminal Defense:
Chief Public Defender of Cumberland County 1976 – 2010
Trial Counsel in eight capital murder cases
Handled many felony and misdemeanor cases through pre-trial hearing, trial, and appeal
Former Chair of Criminal Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member of Criminal Law Section of Cumberland County Bar Association
Member of first Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Association for Criminal Defense Attorneys
Past President and officer for 30 years of Public Defender Association of Pennsylvania
Lecturer at George Mason Law School regarding forensic issues [competency to stand trial, insanity, etc.]
Family Law:
General law practice in Carlisle since 1974
Handled many complex divorce, support, custody, cases in trial and appellate courts
Handled adoptions in Cumberland County Court
Member of the Family Law Section of the Cumberland County Bar Association