Craig Shagin

Craig Shagin

Member at The Shagin Law Group LLC

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Widener University, Commonwealth Law School

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Experience

  • Adjunct Professor

    Widener University, Commonwealth Law School

    - Present 8 years 1 month

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

    Immigration and Nationality Law

  • Member

    The Shagin Law Group LLC

    - Present 28 years 7 months

    Founder

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    Adjunct Professor - Immigration Law

    Penn State Law

    - 5 months

    State College, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Chief Counsel

    Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development

    - 8 years 1 month

    Chief Counsel of the Department of Commerce, later merged into the Department of Community & Economic Development

  • General Counsel

    Historic Landmarks for Living

    - 3 years

    Philadelphia, PA

    General Counsel of a real estate development company specializing in rehabilitating historic buildings into multi family housing.

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    Associate

    Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP

    - 2 years 6 months

    Associate in Philadelphia office

  • Law Clerk

    Hon. Edmund B. Spaeth, Jr.

    - 2 years

Education

Publications

  • The 'Fame of a Witch"

    The Pennsylvania Lawyer

    An account of the Trial for Witchcraft of Margaret Mattson and Yeshro Hendrickson.

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  • Who Belongs and Who Doesn't: The concept of nationality in provincial Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania Lawyer

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  • Deporting Our Troops

    Federal Lawyer

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  • More than Just a Practice:The Challenges, Frustrations and Rewards of an Immigration Practice

    Pennsylvania Lawyer Magazine

    Brief description of the nature of an immigration practice.

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  • Reason in a Time of Revenge: The Curious Trials for Treason after the British Occupation of Philadelphia

    The Pennsylvania Lawyer Magazine

    Brief narrative of the extensive use of bills of attainder and the subsequent trial for treason of the Pennsylvania Loyalists during the revolution. This narrative is excerpted from a much larger work by the author of the legal history of provincial Pennsylvania.

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  • Deporting Private Ryan: The Less Than Honorable Condition of the Noncitizen in the United States Armed Forces

    17 Widener Law Journal 245

    History of Noncitizens in the United States Armed Forces and critical examination of current practice of subjecting the same to deportation notwithstanding honorable war-time service.

  • Preparing For Spousal Adjustment Interview

    Gecko Books

    A short how to guide describing the purpose and process of interviewing a couple when a United States citizen is seeking immigration benefits for an alien spouse.

  • The Political Causes and Consequences of The Pennsylvania General Assembly's Failure to Complete Consolidation

    PBI

  • Pennsylvania's Tax Increment Financing Act: The Quest for a Workable Mechanism for Local Communities to Finance Urban and Industrial Redevelopment

    2 Widener Law Journal 555

  • Note: Constitutional Law-Contract Clause-Minnesota's Pension Plan Act Violates the Contract Clause: Allied Structural Steel v. Spannaus

    25 Villanova Law Review 160

    Analysis of Allied Structural Steel v. Spannaus and the Contract Clause of the United States Constituition

Honors & Awards

  • President's Volunteer Service Award- -Gold

    The Corporation for National and Community Services

  • Light of Liberty Award

    Pennsylvania Immigrant Resource Center

Organizations

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association

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