About
James N. Clymer, Esq. is the managing shareholder of Clymer, Musser & Sarno, P.C., where he focuses his practice on real estate, business law, and estate planning and administration. He advises individuals, families, and organizations on complex legal matters, providing strategic guidance grounded in decades of legal experience.
James earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, Kansas, and completed his undergraduate education at Millersville University, graduating cum laude. His academic background laid a strong foundation for a practice centered on careful legal analysis, long-term planning, and effective problem solving.
Throughout his career, James has represented clients in a broad range of real estate transactions, business formation and governance matters, and estate planning and administration issues. His work includes assisting clients with property acquisitions and transfers, advising closely held businesses, and developing comprehensive estate plans designed to protect assets and provide for orderly succession.
In addition to his private practice, James has worked with and supported numerous organizations focused on legal advocacy and constitutional matters, including national and regional legal foundations. His experience with these organizations has informed his approach to advising clients on issues involving regulatory compliance, organizational governance, and risk management.
James has held leadership roles within professional and civic organizations and has served on multiple boards for nonprofit and advocacy groups. His leadership experience contributes to his ability to counsel organizations on governance structures, fiduciary duties, and operational best practices.
James is a member of several professional legal associations, including national and state-focused organizations dedicated to legal scholarship, advocacy, and professional development. His involvement reflects an ongoing commitment to the legal profession and to staying informed on evolving legal issues.
In recognition of his professional contributions, James N. Clymer has been named among the Best Attorneys in Lancaster County by Lancaster County Magazine. Through his practice, he continues to provide trusted legal counsel to clients seeking practical, well-reasoned solutions in real estate, business, and estate planning matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Managing Partner, Clymer, Musser & Sarno, P.C.
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, American Center for Law and Justice
- Member, National Legal Foundation
- Member, Rutherford Institute
- Member, Home School Legal Defence Association
- Member, American Family Association Law Center
- Member, Mom’s House of Lancaster, PA
- Member, American Family Association of Pennsylvania
- Member, Conservative National Committee
- Member, National Lawyers Association
- Member, Federalist Society
Licensed State
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Washburn University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Millersville University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Land Use And Zoning
- Residential Real Estate
- Guardianship




