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About Christine

Ms. Gale is a shareholder with the Pittsburgh firm of Frank, Gale, Bails, Murcko, & Pocrass, P.C. She handles complex family law cases involving equitable distribution, pension and business valuation, support, alimony, custody and adoption matters throughout Pennsylvania in both trial court and appellate courts. Ms. Gale has authored numerous articles for semi-annual Pennsylvania Bar Association's Family Law workshops and is a regular author and panelist for the Pennsylvania Bar Association and Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Since 1997, Ms. Gale has anually served as author and speaker on the topic of alimony at the Family Law Update for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. She currently serves in the official capacity of Past Chair for the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Family Law Section and has served on three sessions as a Council member for the Allegheny County Bar Association. Ms. Gale co-authored the Pennsylvania Family Practice Manual with Frederick N. Frank, Esquire, in 1990; authored the Tax Aspects of Divorce in Pennsylvania in 1993; and regularly lectured for the Law for the People seminar sponsored by the Allegheny County Bar Association. She serves on the Board of Directors for Smokefree Pennsylvania and for the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra. Ms. Gale received her B.A. in 1975 from the Pennsylvania State University and her Juris Doctorate with honors in 1981 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

work Experience

Frank, Gale, Bails, Murcko & Pocrass, P.C. Jan. 1, 2002 - Current
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school Education

University of Pittsburgh School of Law - 1981
JD - Juris Doctor

Pennsylvania State University - 1975
BA - Bachelor of Arts

bookmarkAwards

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2016

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2016

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2015

Best Family Law Firm
U.S. News and World Report
2015

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2015

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2014

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2014

Best Family Law Firm
U.S. News and World Report
2013

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2013

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2013

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2012

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2012

Best Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2011

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2011

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2010

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2009

Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2008

groupAssociations

Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
1981 - Current

Member
Allegheny County Bar Association
1981 - Current

Member
Allegheny County Bar Association, Family Law Section
1981 - Current

Member
American Bar Association
1981 - Current

Board of Directors
Women's Center and Shelter of Gr. Pittsburgh
1981 - 1983

import_contactsPublished Works

Tax Aspects of Divorce in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Family Practice Manual

Pennsylvania Family Practice Manual

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