J. W. Alberstadt Jr.

J. W. Alberstadt Jr.

MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton
  • Bankruptcy, Business Law, Estate Planning ...
  • Pennsylvania
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Jay Alberstadt is a senior partner with MacDonald Illig. He concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate, commercial and economic development ,and conventional and tax-exempt financing. He provides legal services to individuals, business entities, lending institutions, municipal authorities and development agencies. Mr. Alberstadt handles matters ranging from residential real estate transactions to detailed title and development issues. He also provides representation in commercial financings and tax-exempt municipal, industrial development and 501(c)(3) bond issues. He is co-chair of the Firm's real estate practice group and chair of the firm's marketing committee.

Education
Dickinson School of Law
J.D.
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Gannon University
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
Partner
MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton
- Current
Attorney
Quinn Law Firm
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Speaking Engagements
Lecturer in Business Law, Gannon University
1980-1994
Awards
Best Lawyers in America for Real Estate Law
Best Lawyers in America
Distinguished Alumni Award
Gannon University
Helping Hands Award
Catholic Charities
President's Award
Erie County Bar Association
Excellence Award
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Pro Bono Services Award
Pennsylvania Bar Association
1987, 1988
Nationally Recognized Bond Counsel
Bond Buyers Municipal Market Place Guide
Professional Associations
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Director
Current
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Erie County Bar Foundation
Director & Past Chairman
Current
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Erie County Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Board of Directors 2006-2011; President 2010
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Pennsylvania
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U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
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Practice Areas
    Bankruptcy
    Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Estate Planning
    Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
    Gov & Administrative Law
    Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
    Real Estate Law
    Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
    Education Law
Languages
  • English
Websites & Blogs
Website
J. W. Alberstadt's Website Profile
Website
MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton Website
Blog
MacDonald Illig Articles
Contact & Map
MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton
100 State St
#700
Erie, PA 16507
Telephone: (814) 870-7750
Fax: (814) 454-4647