Patricia M. Mayer
(215) 874-5415
(866) 375-9767 (Toll Free)
Areas of Practice
- 85% Consumer & Small Business Bankruptcy
- 5% Wills/Powers of Attorney/Living Wills
- 3% Divorce/Support/Custody
- 2% Civil Litigation
- 2% Creditors Rights
- 2% Estate Administration/Probate
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1997
- New Jersey, 1997
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1997
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1997
- U.S. Tax Court, 2000
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2007
Education
- Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- J.D. - 1997
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Outstanding Oral Advocacy Award
- Honors: Barrister's Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy
- DeSales University, Center Valley, PA
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1991
- Honors: Member, Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society
- Major: Politics
- Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp
- Graduate - 2007
Representative Cases
Classes/Seminars
- "Three Years Since BAPCPA: Do we yet know what means testing really means?", 13th Annual Bankruptcy Institute, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, October, 2008
- "Consumer Case Law Update", Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, Bucks County Bar Association, Spring, 2008
- "Consumer Case Law Update", Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, Twentieth Anniversary Forum, 2009
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Member
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, Member
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Member
- Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Member
- Temple School of Law Women's Law Caucus, Member
- Temple University School of Law Alumni Association, Member
- Alzheimers Association of the Delaware Valley, Volunteer
Past Employment Positions
- Crayton & Belknap, PC, Associate Attorney, 1997 - 2004
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer Attorney for the Consumer Bankruptcy Advocacy Project in the Eastern District of PA
- Volunteer Attorney for the Bucks County Legal Aid Society

