Marc Prokopchak sworn in to Pennsylvania Bar

2016 Dec 1

A group of Widener University Commonwealth Law School graduates took their oaths and were inducted into the Pennsylvania Bar recently at a ceremony.

The Pennsylvania Bar Induction Ceremony was held Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Harrisburg, Pa. The Hon. John E. Jones III, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, presided over the event.

Judge Jones gave a keynote address to the graduates and their families encouraging them to give back to the legal community. Alumna and adjunct professor Anne E. Fruth, Esq, '92, moved for the graduates' admissions. Law Dean Christian Johnson also spoke.

The inductees included:

Marc Prokopchak, of Middletown, Pa,17057 . He is the son of Steve and Mary Prokopchak of Elizabethtown, Pa. Marc is married to Danielle Prokopchak. Marc is a law clerk for the Hon. Williaw W. Caldwell, United States District Court for the Middle District.

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