Atty. Julia Gitelman

Atty. Julia Gitelman

Julia Gitelman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Julia, who practices law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Julia Gitelman at a glance

Julia Gitelman is a criminal defense, business, and white collar attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at The Grail Law Firm. Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Julia Gitelman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Julia, who practices law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Julia is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Julia Gitelman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Julia Gitelman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Julia Gitelman

Where is Julia Gitelman's law office located?
Julia Gitelman's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is The Grail Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Julia Gitelman handle?
Julia Gitelman focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Julia Gitelman go to law school?
Julia Gitelman earned their education at (J.D., 2019).
How can I contact Julia Gitelman for a consultation?
You can contact Julia Gitelman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Julia Gitelman received?
Julia Gitelman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 2019

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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