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J. Kenneth Croney 
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Partner
phone (610) 275-0700
fax (610) 275-5290
email Email Me

Mr. Croney specializes in the business of transactional law. Professionally, his business and legal experiences have been adapted to accomplish clients' objectives quickly and efficiently, with a focus on closing transactions to clients' satisfaction. Mr. Croney has served as a director and two-term President of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the American Corporate Counsel Association and conducted several seminars on corporate and transactional law.

Prior to joining High Swartz LLP, Mr. Croney practiced in the Law Department of Alco Standard Corporation, a NYSE diversified company. During his 23 years there, the company grew to $12 billion in revenues; Mr. Croney focused his efforts on acquisitions and divestitures, securities, anti-trust and legal management. As General Counsel of Alco Standard, he was responsible for all significant legal matters.

Mr. Croney is currently the Board President of Musicopia, which provides music educational programs for schools through the Delaware Valley.  He is a former Trustee of Chestnut Hill Academy and has been on the Executive Committee of the Golf Association of Philadelphia since 1998.


 

 


 

Areas of Practice:
Corporate Law
Business Planning
Mergers and Acquisitions
Commercial and Real Estate Transactions
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1972
Education:
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude


Villanova University, Villanova, PA, 1965
B.E.E.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major:  Electrical Engineering


Representative Clients:
Digital Wave Technologies
Presby Homes and Services
Blendco Systems
Eastern University
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Mergers & Acquisitions, Delvacca, 1992 - 1994


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Chestnut Hill Academy, 1994
Trustee


Delaware Valley Association of Corporate Counsel, 1986 - 1996
Director, President


Musicopia (formerly Strings for Schools), 1995 - Present
Director, President


Past Employment Positions:
Alco Standard Corp., Attorney, General Counsel, 1974 - 1996


Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Associate, 1972 - 1974


U.S. Marine Corps, Captain, 1965 - 1969


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Office Location

High Swartz LLP
40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19404

Phone: 610-275-0700
Fax: 610-275-5290
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