Legal Services & Lawyers

Lee E. Berlik is the founder and managing member of BerlikLaw, LLC. With offices in D.C. and Northern Virginia, BerlikLaw concentrates its practice in the areas of intellectual property litigation, employment disputes and counseling, contract disputes, and business litigation. Formerly with Troutman Sanders and Mintz Levin, Lee brings his big-firm background and experience to offer clients top-notch legal services at drastically reduced rates.

Roanoke, Virginia, Personal Injury Lawyer:
Ms. Bettina Altizer (Partner) was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. At the ripe age of three, she decided that she wanted to be a lawyer and that desire never waivered. Bettina moved to the Roanoke Valley with her family in 1973 and graduated with high distinction from the University of Virginia in 1985 with a B.A. in American Government. Bettina went on to UVA’s School of Law graduation in 1988. She began practicing with her father, Jack Altizer, in 1991 and they formed the firm of Altizer & Altizer. They practice exclusively in personal injury, with a special emphasis on medical malpractice, auto accidents, and nursing home neglect.

Bettina's winning competitive spirit:
Bettina is also a five-time world champion and American and world record holder in powerlifting. At one time, Bettina was considered the world's strongest drug-free power lifter, pound for pound. She brings the same winning competitive spirit to every case.

Paul is a former senior claims adjuster for a major insurance company. Since 1995 Paul exclusively represents injured persons and the families of injured persons in cases involving automobile, truck and motorcycle crashes; defective products; premises liability; medical malpractice and wrongful death. Paul accepts cases throughout Virginia and West Virginia, and is licensed in both states.