Joshua D. Bonn
Josh Bonn brings significant litigation experience to Nauman Smith. For 3 ½ years prior to joining the firm, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in York County. Now, he is a member of the firm's Transportation and Railroad Law and Right to Know Law Practice Groups.
As a prosecutor, Josh handled a variety of criminal matters ranging from simple traffic offenses to complex child abuse cases. He secured numerous felony convictions including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, burglary, and possession with intent to deliver heroin and cocaine. Josh also directed child abuse investigations, coordinating communications amongst police officers, social workers, and medical professionals.
In addition to serving the community as a prosecutor, Josh participated in the Herbert B. Cohen Chapter of the American Inns of Court and served as a juror in mock trial competitions for local high school students.
Practice Highlights:
- First-chaired a five day burglary trial resulting in conviction and imposition of 7 ½ to 15 year prison sentence
- Appeared for several oral arguments before the Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- Helped families deal with the effects of child abuse and domestic violence
- Established precedent allowing the Commonwealth to pursue a felony charge against juveniles carrying firearms
Publications:
- Address liability of workers texting while driving, Central Penn Business Journal
- How should an Open Records Officer deal with a request for third party documents?
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