James A. Ritter

James (Jim) Ritter has been practicing law since 1980. He is a long-time resident of Emmaus, Pennsylvania, where he also attended high school. Jim graduated with honors from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business and Economics with a concentration in Accounting. He received his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Albany Law School in 1980.

Attorney James A. Ritter is actively involved in the legal community as a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Bar Association of the Lehigh Valley since 1980. Since 1995, Jim has been a member of the Estate Planning Council of the Lehigh Valley.

He is also active in the Lehigh Valley community where he resides. He is a committed member of the Emmaus Rotary Club and served as President in 2005. James is a current board member of the Catholic Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania and a former board member of the Phoebe Ministries Institutional Advancement Committee. In addition, James A. Ritter has been on the board of St. Anne’s Elementary School since 2015.

The James A. Ritter Law Office provides services in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Business Succession Planning, and Real Estate Law.

Attorney James A. Ritter lives in Emmaus with his wife, Mary Elizabeth, and daughter, Jeanne.