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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Reitzel to the Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board
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October 11, 2007
HARRISBURG, Oct. 11, 2007 — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania today announced the appointment of Robert K. Reitzel to the Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board. Reitzel, of Cumberland County, was appointed to a three-year term that expires April 1, 2010. Reitzel was appointed as a non-lawyer public member of the board. The Pennsylvania Lawyers Fund for Client Security was established by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 30, 1982, as a means of helping clients recover some or all losses of money and/or property stolen from them by their attorneys. It is funded by a special annual assessment paid by any attorney admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania. This board that administers the fund includes five lawyers and two non-lawyer public members. Each member term is three years in length and a member may serve a maximum of two consecutive terms.