
Jennifer R. Alderfer
Attorney
610-432-1900
Jennifer handles legal matters in a multitude of areas including real estate law, business law, municipal law and litigation. She also heads up the firm’s burgeoning bankruptcy practice by representing individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy filings and related litigation and creditors’ rights. She joined Zator Law after a significant number of years practicing solely consumer and business bankruptcy law, which involves the interplay of all legal fields. Her experience as a bankruptcy lawyer gives her a dynamic problem-solving take on any matter she handles. Her commitment to her clients has earned her the award of Local Legal Leader™ by Lehigh Valley Magazine in 2016 and 2017.
Jennifer serves on the Bankruptcy Committee of the Bar Association of the Lehigh County. She also serves as a Board Member of the Western Lehigh Chamber of Commerce where she was recognized as Volunteer of the Year.
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She co-authored “BAPCPA and the New Provisions Relating to Small Businesses”, 15 Widener L.J. 585 (2006); and authored “High Tech Hunks of Steel: Fixed-Site Amusement Rides and Safety Under State Regulation,” University of Pittsburgh Journal of Technology Law and Policy (2003), and she has contributed to Network Magazine. Jennifer was also selected as one of thirty nominees nationwide to attend the 2011 National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Next Generation Program for up-and-coming bankruptcy attorneys being recognized for professional accomplishments.
After graduating from Penn State University with high distinction, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics with a minor in Spanish, she went on to earn her law degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, graduating cum laude. While in law school she was an Articles Editor for the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Journal of Technology Law and Policy, and she completed an internship with then Chief Judge Judith Fitzgerald in the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Jennifer hails from a dairy farm in upstate Pennsylvania but now makes her home in Montgomery County with her husband and two children.
Jennifer’s Recent Posts
FILING BANKRUPTCY TO SAVE YOUR HOME
Financial challenges are stressful, but there is almost nothing worse than the threat of possibly losing your home. If you receive notice that your home is in foreclosure or notification of a sheriff sale, don’t lose hope. While you’ll need to act quickly, saving...
Jennifer Alderfer Attends Chamber Board of Governors Meeting and Holiday Reception
Jennifer R. Alderfer Associate Attorney Jennifer Alderfer, Chair of the Western Lehigh Chamber of Commerce (WLCC), attended the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber (GLVCC) Board of Governors Meeting and Holiday Reception. The Board of Governors consists of all of the...
Joseph Zator speaks at 1st North Whitehall Veterans Day Event
Joseph A. Zator II Member Attorney/Partner Joseph A. Zator, II was the keynote speaker at the 1st Annual Veteran’s Day celebration hosted by North Whitehall Township. Joe is a West Point Graduate and Army Veteran. In attendance were approximately 80 veterans...