Joel L. Frank, Managing Partner and Executive Committee Chairman of Lamb McErlane PC, has been named General Counsel for the Republican Party of Pennsylvania (PA GOP).

Val DiGiorgio, the newly elected Chair of the PA GOP, stated “Joel has been a tireless leader for our party and someone whom I rely upon closely for sound advice and good counsel. I am thrilled to have him by my side at the PA GOP and continue our partnership.”

“After having served over fifteen years as the Solicitor for the Republican Committee of Chester County, I’m looking forward to now serving as General Counsel for the Republican Party of Pennsylvania,” Frank said. “Val and I have had a great relationship in Chester County which I know will continue as we work together at the state level.”

At Lamb McErlane Joel concentrates his practice in commercial and civil litigation in state and federal courts, election law, as well as attorney and judicial discipline and ethical matters. He provides counseling to corporate clients and often serves as an arbitrator and mediator. Joel is Chair of the Board of Directors for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a national charitable non-profit organization dedicated to fighting and finding a cure for pediatric cancer and serves as a Commissioner on the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission which regulates boxing, mixed martial arts, kickboxing and professional wrestling in the Commonwealth of PA. He is also the long-time Solicitor for the Republican Committee of Chester County and the Chester County Police Chiefs Association.

Joel is rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell and annually has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for general litigation since 2005, an annual recognition obtained by only 5% of Pennsylvania’s attorneys.

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