Vincent M. Pompo

Partner, Chairman - Municipal & Environmental Law

  • Municipal, Land Use, and Condemnation Law
  • Environmental
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Vince is a partner and chairman of the Firm’s Municipal Law Department and the Environmental Law Practice Group. His practice areas include municipal, land use and environmental law.

During the 1980s, Vince served as assistant counsel to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, predecessor to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. He also served as a special deputy attorney of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a position that allowed him to focus on environmental issues.

Vince is President on the Board of Directors of Lundale Farms, Inc., a non-profit 520 acre sustainable farming community in Northern Chester County and was appointed to serve on the Governor’s Local Government Workgroup of Pennsylvania’s Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force. Vince has also served as Chairman of the East Bradford Board of Supervisors for three six-year terms as supervisor.

Vince is a frequent speaker on municipal and environmental issues and Vince is a frequent presenter on open space, conservation easements, land use and environmental matters for organizations including the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors, the Pennsylvania Land Trust Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association. He practices before the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board, all levels of state and federal courts and before local zoning boards and commissions.

He also serves as township solicitor for a number of Chester County municipalities including New Garden, Sadsbury, Willistown, as well as several municipal authorities including Caln Township Municipal Authority, Chester County Solid Waste Authority, Pottstown Borough Authority, Oxford Area Sewer Authority, and Valley Forge Sewer Authority.

He spearheaded the acclaimed open space program in East Bradford Township, serving as the first chairman of the Open Space Review Board, and continues to counsel municipalities and conservation organizations on open space acquisitions.

ADMISSIONS:

  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  • Supreme Court of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

EDUCATION:

  • American University, Washington College of Law, JD
  • The Pennsylvania State University, BA – Pre-Law

COMMUNITY SERVICE & AFFILIATIONS:

  • Lundale Farm, Inc., President, Board of Directors
  • Chester County Agricultural Development Council, Board Member
  • East Bradford Township Board of Supervisors, Former Chairman
  • Local Government Workgroup of Pennsylvania’s Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force
  • Township Solicitor for the following townships:
    -New Garden
    -Sadsbury
    -Willistown
  • Solicitor for the following municipal authorities:
    -Caln Township Municipal Authority
    -Chester County Solid Waste Authority
    -Oxford Area Recreation Authority
    -Oxford Area Sewer Authority
    -Pottstown Borough Authority
    -Valley Forge Sewer Authority
    -New Garden Township Sewer Authority

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