About Alison Altman
Alison Altman Gross is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 2006 and the Pennsylvania State Bar in 2004. Ms. Gross is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Alison Altman Gross, a boutique estate planning, administration, and Orphans' Court litigation firm located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing law for over 22 years, serving clients throughout the Philadelphia area and surrounding regions.
Ms. Gross earned her Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School in 2004, graduating with honors. Prior to law school, she completed her undergraduate education at Pennsylvania State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2001. During her time at George Washington University, she was recognized for her academic achievements and commitment to the legal profession.
Ms. Gross concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, and Orphans' Court litigation. She provides comprehensive services, including drafting wills and trusts, guiding clients through the probate process, and representing clients in estate and trust disputes. Her practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout her career, Ms. Gross has handled cases in the Superior Court of New Jersey, the Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She has also appeared before the Pennsylvania Orphans' Court on multiple occasions. Prior to founding her own firm, she worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Philadelphia for several years.
Ms. Gross is an active member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. She holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law. She is also a certified mediator through the Pennsylvania Dispute Resolution Center. Ms. Gross is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve the diverse communities of Philadelphia effectively.
