Heather Z. Reynosa, Attorney

Heather Z. Reynosa

Heather Zeger Reynosa has successfully argued on behalf of her clients before numerous Pennsylvania trial courts as well as before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. She has also obtained numerous favorable Opinions from all of the Appellate Courts in Pennsylvania. In fact, in 2007, Heather on behalf of her client, created new case law in the Family Law arena.

In addition to Family Law, her primary practice areas are Criminal Law, Appellate Practice, and Adoption Law. She is a skilled trial attorney who is regularly in the courtroom.

Heather received her Juris Doctor Degree from The Dickinson School of Law in 1997. While attending Dickinson, she received the CALI award for excellent achievement in the study of Advanced Criminal Procedure. In 1994, Heather earned her undergraduate degree, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina, and was awarded the Whitener Award, given annually to the man and woman in the graduating class who combine in themselves, the highest qualities of character, leadership, and scholarship.

Heather is a member of the York County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. She is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the Courts of Pennsylvania. As an active York County Bar Association Member, she has previously served as an Association Board Member, is a member of the Family Law Section, and serves on the Law Day Committee. Heather was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and was raised along with her younger sister in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. Heather and her husband, Dean, live in Cumberland County with their daughter.

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Education
  • The Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania Juris Doctor – 1997
    • Honors: CALI Award for Excellent Achievement in the Study of Advanced Criminal Procedure
  • Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina- 1994
    • Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania
Professional Associations
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
  • York County Bar Association, Member
  • York County Bar Association, Board Member (past)
  • Pennsylvania and York County Bar Associations, Family Law Section, Member
  • York County Bar Association, Law Day Committee, Member
  • Women in the Law Committee Member
Areas of Practice

Criminal Defense

Family Law

Representative Work

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

  • In Re:  Adoption of:  M.E.L., a Minor, 298 A.3d 118 (Pa. 2023)
  • Com. v. Jermaine Mitchell, 561 Pa. 433 (Pa. 2000)

Pennsylvania Superior Court

  • Jacob v. Shultz-Jacob, 923 A.2d 473 (Pa.Super. 2007)
  • Collins v. Collins, 897 A.2d 466 (Pa.Super. 2006)
  • Com. v. Brown, 808 A.2d 242 (Pa.Super. 2002)
Speaking Engagements/Publications
  • Speaker at York County Bar Association Bench Bar Retreats
Community Affiliations
  • Saint Patrick’s Parish – Carlisle, Pennsylvania

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