Kim R. Houser
Cases Handled: -Workers’ Comp -Unemployment Comp -Employee Discharge -Fire Departments -Corporate -Estate Planning (Wills, Living Wills, Power of Attorney (POA) Etc.) -Personal Injury Cases -Auto Accident cases -Membership Issues with Fire Departments -Municipal Issues -By-Laws, SOP/SOG, Etc -Corporate Issues -Volunteer Fire company mergers -501 (c) 3 issues -Relief Association Problems -Federal Grant issues -Fire Station Theft issues -Municipal vs Fire Company -Command Officer Liability -Estates - Fatal Death Cases
BIRTHPLACE
Washington, D.C.
EDUCATION
-U.S. Air Force Academy
-Washington & Jefferson College, B.A. Magna Cum Laude, 1978
-Washington & Jefferson College Graduate School, Master's Degree in Psychology with 32 credits
-Duquesne University, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 1982
ASSOCIATIONS
-Westmoreland County Bar Association
-Allegheny County Bar Association (1982-1985)
-Pennsylvania Bar Association (1982-Present)
-Pittsburgh Claims Association (1982-2000)
-Westmoreland Employers' Workers' Compensation Association
-Pennsylvania Solicitor's Association
-Solicitor of the Borough of Delmont, 1983-1999
-Member of Westmoreland County Department of Emergency Management, 1991-1997
-Solicitor of the Township of Salem, 1994-1999
-Solicitor of the Township of Hempfield, 2000-2004
-Solicitor of the Borough of Bolivar, 1989-1995, 2000-2004
- International Association of Arson Investigators 2004- Present
ACCOLADES/AWARDS
-Westmoreland County Academy of Trial Lawyers (2004)
INSTRUCTOR FOR:
-National Fire Academy
-Bucks CCC
-Westmoreland County Community College
-Pennsylvania Fire Academy
-Butler CCC
