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Get to know the dedicated attorneys at the Law Offices Of J.G Bergdoll LLC. Explore their backgrounds, expertise, and commitment to serving your legal needs. Learn about the exceptional team ready to guide you through your legal challenges. Stay tuned for introductions to our esteemed office staff in the near future.

Attorney J. G. Bergdoll

Attorney J. G. Bergdoll is an experienced trial attorney and practices in many areas including family law, civil litigation, expungements, mental health law, drug court, DUI, bankruptcy, real estate, property disputes and unemployment compensation. As a true general practitioner he has a broad range of skills and experience in dealing with simple to very complex legal issues.

Born and raised in Wellsville Pennsylvania, Attorney Bergdoll graduated from Northern High School in Dillsburg and received his Bachelors of Science in Psychology from York College of Pennsylvania.

He attended Penn State University's Dickinson School of Law while working at his father's law office and interning at MidPenn Legal Services. He graduated from Dickinson in 2005. At Dickinson, Attorney Bergdoll received the Public Interest Law Fund Public Service Award.

Attorney Bergdoll is licensed to practice in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey.

Attorney Bergdoll has a keen interest in Civil Rights law and has served in a leadership role in the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Civil and Equal Rights Committee and chaired the Committee from 2012-2013. He has been a planner and faculty speaker on a number of programs and seminars on Civil Rights issues.

In 2019, Attorney Bergdoll received the distinguished Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Award for his representation and protection of rights for the underserved and low income citizens of Pennsylvania.

His background in psychology and mental health law supports his everyday practice in assisting all individuals. He has represented hundreds of clients facing involuntary commitment and treatment under the Mental Health Procedures Act in his role as court appointed counsel. Attorney Bergdoll is particularly involved in the restoration of rights those those who have been involuntarily committed.

Attorney Bergdoll is president of the Wellsville Area Historical Society and is regularly involved in local historical projects. He has a love of nature, outdoor activities and the heritage of south central Pennsylvania and York County.


Attorney John G. Bergdoll Sr

John G. Bergdoll has been in practice for more than 50 years and founded his own law firm over 40 years ago. He has represented clients in numerous areas of law throughout the last half century. He is experienced in a broad range of practice areas and is known statewide for litigation in the protection of constitutional rights.

John is a graduate of York High. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Penn with a degree in economics and earned his law degree from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.He has assisted thousands of clients over the span of his career in many areas including civil rights matters, criminal law, drinking drivers defense, civil law, real estate, elder law, estate planning and administration plus countless other matters, making his experience and capabilities extraordinarily broad.

John is a long time member of the local Civil Rights Committee and the Civil and Equal Rights Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and has been active in various Civil Rights matters throughout his career.

He was born and raised in York and is active in and has organized many public service groups, sports programs and community events.


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By choosing the Law Offices Of J.G Bergdoll LLC, you're selecting a team that not only values your well-being but also passionately champions your rights. Don't hesitate to reach out to us today to schedule a free consultation. This initial step will empower you to take control of your legal matters with confidence. Your future is our utmost priority, and at every juncture, we're here to provide unwavering guidance and support.