Background
Fitzer, Gretchen J. was born on August 31, 1960 in Dunkirk, New York, United States.
Fitzer, Gretchen J. was born on August 31, 1960 in Dunkirk, New York, United States.
Allegheny College (Bachelor of Arts, 1982). Duquesne University (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Tighe, Evan, Ehrman, Schenck & Paras (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Civil Litigation and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substance and Workers" Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Pennsylvania.
1989, United States.
District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania. 1990, United States. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Associate Recent Decisions Editor, 1986-1987 and Member, 1985-1987, Duquesne Law Review.
Judicial Law Clerk to Honorable Madaline Palladino, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, 1987-1989.
Member: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Tighe, Evan and Ehrman was formed in 1981.
The firm engages in general practice with a specialty in civil litigation. Fields of specialty include general liability, environmental matters, product liability, professional liability, civil rights law, automobile and insurance law, workers" compensation and employment law.
The firm maintains a practice of encouraging continuing legal education, Bar Association and community service.
Member: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.