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Frank, Gale, Bails & Pocrass, P.C.

United States 2025

General Information

Year founded: 1990
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Overview

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The law firm of Frank, Gale, Bails, Murcko, & Pocrass, P.C. was formed on May 1, 1990 when several of the named partners transferred their existing practices from a national law firm to form a new professional corporation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since its inception, the firm has established a reputation for results and a talent for innovation built on years of service to its clients and community. The firm excels in the areas of Family Law, Media Law, Business Law, Non-Profit Law, Estates and Trusts, Appellate Practice, Government Relations, and Federal and State Campaign Finance Law. The firm is composed of six shareholder attorneys, four associate attorneys, five of-counsel attorneys and a dedicated support staff. Our client base is richly varied, including individuals; major corporations and public institutions; governmental units; and small entrepreneurs.

Rankings

Frank, Gale, Bails & Pocrass, P.C. is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Pittsburgh
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Media Law

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Pittsburgh
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Media Law

Practice Areas

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  • Appellate Practice
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Mediation
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Media Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Frank, Gale, Bails & Pocrass, P.C. has 2 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Frank, Gale, Bails & Pocrass, P.C. eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Awards

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  • Martindale-Hubble Bar Register Preeminent Lawyers

Main Location

Pittsburgh, PA
The Frick Building, Suite 1601
437 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States
412-471-3000 Call our Pittsburgh, PA location at 412-471-3000 Get Directions Get directions to our Pittsburgh, PA location

Management and Personnel

Shareholder
John Harshman
Shareholder
Christine Gale
Founding Partner & Shareholder
Frederick N. Frank
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