About Anthony R. Holtzman

Anthony R. Holtzman serves as the Managing Attorney at the Fairness Center, where he oversees and participates in the organization’s litigation activities in federal and state courts, as well as administrative tribunals.  Before he joined the Fairness Center, Anthony was a partner at a large international law firm.  There, he regularly represented private and public sector clients, including legislative bodies and legislators, on issues of federal and Pennsylvania constitutional law.  Anthony has significant experience and expertise when it comes to construing and developing arguments under constitutions, statutes, and regulations.  He has argued cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, and various Pennsylvania and federal trial courts and administrative tribunals – including en banc arguments before the Third Circuit and Commonwealth Court.

Anthony received his Juris Doctor from the Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, where he graduated summa cum laude, received the John Maher Scholarship, the Thomas A. Beckley Prize for Legal Writing, and various Board of Governors’ awards, and was a member of the Woolsack Honor Society and Penn State Law Review.  Before attending law school, Anthony received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Messiah University, where he graduated summa cum laude and achieved honors in Politics.