Bernie Cantorna is a State College trial lawyer with over 25 years of experience in Centre County and statewide. His practice focuses on litigation, emphasizing the representation of people who have been seriously injured and persons charged with serious crimes. He holds the two largest jury verdicts in Centre County, including a $16.5 million verdict in 2012 for a woman physically and mentally abused by her psychologist. Mr. Cantorna is a senior instructor at the Trial Lawyers College, founded by the renowned Wyoming attorney Gerry Spence. He is a former law professor, public defender and CPA . He is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Bernard is a proud father of two, Head Coach of the State  High Women’s Rugby team and Defensive coach for the Penn State Women’s Rugby team. Contact him directly at or email him