Howard M. Lightman
800-470-8217
Personal: Married, one daughter.
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial Law
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- Personal Injury - Defense
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1981
- Massachusetts, 1980
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 1980
- Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- B.A. - 1973
- Major: English
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Endlich Law Club, Board of Director, Executive Committee, 2001 - 2005
- Berks County Bar Association, Board of Director, 2002 - 2004
- Berks County Bar Association, Board of Director, Executive Committee, 2007 - 2010
- Berks County Bar Association, President, Board of Director, 2009 - Present
- Berks County Law Foundation, Trustee, Board of Director, 2010 - Present
- William J. Strong American Inns of Court, Member, 2005 - Present
- Berks County Bar Association, Member
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Client Dispute Resolution Committee
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Criminal Law Committee
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Public Relations Committee
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Community Outreach Committee
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Mock Trial Committee
- Berks County Bar Association, Chairman
- Berks County Bar Association, Member, Public Relations Committee, 2003
- Berks County Bar Association, Chair, Community Outreach Committee, 2004 - 2005
- Berks County Bar Association, Chair, Client Dispute Resolution Committee, 2007
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member, Corrections Committee
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member, Lawyers Assistance Committee
Past Employment Positions
- Berks County Public Defenders, Attorney Level II, 2005 - 2006
- Forry Ullman Ullman & Forry, Partner, 1990 - 2003
Pro Bono Activities
- Mentor - Reading School District, 2002 - Present
- Mock Trial Team Coach, 2002 - Present





