Timothy J. Nieman

Timothy Nieman

Adjunct Professor of Law

Location: Carlisle

General Counsel
Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc.

Email     tjn12@psu.edu

Phone  919-747-2403

About Nieman

Timothy Nieman teaches Advanced Appellate Advocacy at Penn State Dickinson Law. He is General Counsel for Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. and PeoplesBank in York, PA. Previously he was in private practice focusing primarily on commercial litigation, appellate practice, and municipal law.

Nieman has successfully tried cases in federal and state courts throughout Pennsylvania. His experience includes representing clients in cases involving federal and state securities, antitrust, corporate control, professional malpractice, bankruptcy, contracts, collections, products liability, land use, eminent domain, tax, environmental, employment discrimination, employee benefits, ERISA, and civil rights.

Nieman is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States of America, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the United States Courty of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Pennsylvania.


The American Bar Association has granted conditional approval for Penn State Dickinson Law and Penn State Law to reunify and operate as Penn State University’s single law school under the name Penn State Dickinson Law with locations in Carlisle and University Park. Danielle M. Conway is the dean of the unified Penn State Dickinson Law, which will enroll a unified class in fall 2025.