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 wavered. 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 UVAĆ¢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 has a winning competitive spirit outside of the courtroom too. Bettina is a five-time world champion and American and world record holder in the sport of powerlifting and is a Hall of Fame member of USA 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 legal case.