HARRISBURG (May 9, 2014) � John P. Pietrovito of Muncy, an associate in the Office of J. Howard Langdon, will begin a three-year term on the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Board of Governors at the conclusion of the association�s Annual Meeting, May 16 in Hershey.

One of 12 zone governors who serve on the PBA Board, Pietrovito will represent Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Tioga and Union county lawyers.

Pietrovito is a member of the PBA House of Delegates and is a former president of the Lycoming Law Association. He serves on the board of directors of North Penn Legal Services and is a member of the Charles F. Greevy American Inn of Court.

A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Pietrovito holds a juris doctorate degree from the Temple University School of Law.

Founded in 1895, the Pennsylvania Bar Association strives to promote justice, professional excellence and respect for the law; improve public understanding of the legal system; facilitate access to legal services; and serve the 27,000 lawyers who are members of the association.

Editor�s Note: A photo is available to download from the PBA website at: http://www.pabar.org/public/news%20releases/1415newofficersphotos.asp