About Jerold E. Rothkoff

Jerold E. Rothkoff, a practicing New Jersey and Pennsylvania attorney, is the Principal of Rothkoff Law Group, where he dedicates his practice to serving clients in the areas of elder law, life care planning, asset protection, veterans benefits,estate planning, and long-term care advocacy. Jerry Rothkoff has been, and continues to be, an outspoken advocate for the rights of the elderly and disabled. He writes for and gives presentations regularly to attorneys and other professionals about elder law. He is a frequent lecturer, speaker, and author for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Education, as well as non-profit and professional organizations. He is the former co-host of SeniorTalkRadio on AM 860 WWDB. He has made numerous other radio and television appearances in which he discussed legal rights of the elderly. Jerry Rothkoff is the author and founder of the Rothkoff Quarterly, a newsletter of current news and issues concerning the elderly and disabled. He is also the author and editor of the South Jersey Guide to Senior and Disability Resources, as well as co-editor of Law Points for Senior Citizens, published by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation and the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Division on Aging, 2003 Edition. He is the former Chair of the New Jersey Bar Association Elder and Disability Law Section, as well as a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Elder Law Section and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Community activities include being a member of the Board of Directors of the Twilight Wish Foundation and the Delaware Valley Stroke Council. He also is involved with the Alzheimer's Association, as well as numerous other advocacy groups. Jerry Rothkoff is a 1986 graduate of Syracuse University. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree in 1993 from the Widener University School of Law, and began work at a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania law firm. In February 2000, he opened his own elder law practice. Outside of his elder law practice, Mr. Rothkoff and his wife, Erica, keep busy with their five children, fifteen-year old identical twin girls, Liza and Julia, twelve-year old fraternal twin boys, Evan and Gregory, and three-year old Aitan. He is an avid baseball fan, which means he has had a good last few years and is getting spoiled by the Phillies success.  As a life long Philadelphian, he is still pinching himself.

 

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October 09, 2010
Hired Attorney Jerold E. Rothkoff

He is very knowledgeable. He's just very expensive. I am due a refund for some of the fees and I still have not received them. But other than that they seem to be very good and professional.

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Areas of Law

  • Debtor and Creditor 2
    • Creditors Rights
    • Collections
  • Personal Injury
  • Elder Law
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning
  • Health Care 1
    • Health Insurance
  • Other 1
    • Guardianship

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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1993, New Jersey
    1994, Pennsylvania
    Memberships
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations
    Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Widener University School of Law
    Class of 1993
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Syracuse University
    Class of 1990
    B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
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    Born in 1968
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 22, 1968
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Jerold E. Rothkoff was admitted in 1993 to the State of New Jersey.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Jerold E. Rothkoff is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Jerold E. Rothkoff has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Jerold E. Rothkoff attended Widener University School of Law.