Melissa Rae Montgomery
717-459-4228
"I enjoy enabling clients so that they feel empowered to face their situation."
Melissa Montgomery graduated Cum Laude from Widener University School of Law where she was a member of the Trial Advocacy and Moot Court Honors. Upon graduation Montgomery clerked for a Lancaster County Judge for a year. Montgomery went on to practice law as an Assistant District Attorney. Montgomery then went into practice with Zimmerer in 2005. Montgomery & Zimmerer has grown to serve over 21 counties in Central Pennsylvania.
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 2003
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2007
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2007
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
Education
- Widener University School of Law, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- J.D. (Cum Laude) - 2003
- Honors: Moot Court, Trial Advocacy
- Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
- B.A. (Cum Laude) - 2000
- Major: Political Science
- Minor: Legal Studies
Past Employment Positions
- Judge Joseph C. Madenspacher, Law Clerk, 2003 - 2004
- Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office, Assistant District Attorney, 2004 - 2005

