Teresa Kacy

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Teresa Kacy Teresa Kacy Accounting Assistantteresa@thehalpernlawfirm.com Teresa Kacy is an Accounting Assistant at the Halpern Law Firm with a strong background in financial management, administrative coordination, and client support. With over twenty years of professional experience, she is known for her precision, problem-solving ability, and dedication to maintaining efficient operations. Teresa holds an Associate of […]

Elizabeth Schultz

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Elizabeth Schultz Elizabeth Schultz Law Clerk Elizabeth@thehalpernlawfirm.com Elizabeth joins the Halpern Law Firm as a Law Clerk, where she assists with legal research, drafting, and case preparation. She brings strong skills in litigation support, document review, and client communication, developed through her prior experience as a paralegal and summer associate at Philadelphia law firms. Elizabeth […]

Riley Steere

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Riley Steere Riley Steere Administrative Assistantriley@thehalpernlawfirm.com Riley Steere joined the Halpern Law Firm in 2025 as an Administrative Assistant. She graduated from Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Arts, double majoring in Literary Studies and Psychology, with minors in History and Classics. During her time at Bucknell, she also studied abroad at Bath Spa University […]

Sydney Lance

Sydney Lance

Sydney Lance Sydney Lance Executive Assistant to David Halpern, Esq. & Intake Coordinatorslance@thehalpernlawfirm.com Sydney is a Penn State University graduate and now serves as the Executive Assistant to managing attorney and owner, David Halpern. Additionally, Sydney handles the intake process at the firm. She brings strong organizational and legal document preparation skills, having previously worked […]

Sophie Otto

Sophie Otto Sophie Otto Accounting Assistantsophie@thehalpernlawfirm.com Sophie Otto, our Accounting Assistant, has been working in Client Accounting Services for almost two years. Sophie is currently studying Accounting at Penn State World Campus and is excited to take what she learns into her career. A fun fact about Sophie is that she grew up in Germany […]

Jane McKenna

Jane McKenna

Jane McKenna Jane McKenna Client Relations Specialist jane@thehalpernlawfirm.com Jane is a Client Relations Specialist who started with the firm in May 2024. She is currently attending Villanova University pursuing a double major in Communication and Economics.  Jane is an advocate for those with disabilities and participates in many campus functions supporting various groups for those […]

Erica Zhao

Erica Zhao

Erica Zhao Erica Zhao Accounting Assistant erica@thehalpernlawfirm.com Our Accounting Assistant, Erica Zhao graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance in 2021. Since graduating, Erica has gained comprehensive experience in various areas of accounting, including individual and business tax preparation, payroll, financial statement analysis, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Erica is […]

Judy Tyson

Judy Tyson Judy Tyson Controller judy@thehalpernlawfirm.com Judith Tyson is a CPA & CFE with 20+ years of experience providing outsourced Controller, Consulting and Internal Audit services to over 100 clients in the Philadelphia area. Her area of focus is entrepreneurial clients with revenues under $50 million.  After experience at KPMG, Campbell Soup Company and PA Consulting […]

Jordan Metzger

Jordan Metzger Jordan Metzger Human Resources Managerjordan@thehalpernlawfirm.com Our Human Resources Manager, Jordan Metzger, M.S., SHRM-CP, joined the Halpern Law Firm in June of 2022. Prior to joining the firm, she previously worked in property management. Jordan is an alumna of Kutztown University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and minors in […]

Lisa Matthews

Lisa Matthews Lisa Matthews Accounting Manager lisa@thehalpernlawfirm.com Lisa is the Accounting Manager at The Halpern Law Firm and is responsible for handling all financial matters and ensuring clients’ settlement funds are disbursed in a timely and accurate manner. She has over 10 years of bookkeeping and business office management experience working for small businesses and […]