Atty. John Joseph Gitlin

Atty. John Joseph Gitlin

Mr. John Joseph Gitlin is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, corporate, business transactions and 8 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (945) 277-3155

Profile Summary

About John Joseph Gitlin at a glance

John Joseph Gitlin is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at John J. Gitlin. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Te (1979). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1978) and Columbia University (B.S. University, 1967). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Joseph Gitlin is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, corporate, business transactions and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1967, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at John J. Gitlin in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Gitlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Gitlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Joseph Gitlin

Where is John Joseph Gitlin's law office located?
John Joseph Gitlin's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is John J. Gitlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Gitlin handle?
John Joseph Gitlin focuses on contracts, business, real estate, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Joseph Gitlin practiced law?
John Joseph Gitlin has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John Joseph Gitlin go to law school?
John Joseph Gitlin earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S. University, 1967).
How can I contact John Joseph Gitlin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1978
B.S. University
Columbia University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Te
Admitted: 1979

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