Frank A. Petrich

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Overview

Practice Areas

80% Elder Law
38 years
20% Estate Planning

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Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Elder Law Offices of Frank A. Petrich

304 Arden Rd.

Pittsburgh, PA 15216

Office: 412-563-7158
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Mr. Petrich, a Mt. Lebanon, PA resident, was the first attorney certified as an Elder Law attorney in Western Pennsylvania. This certification was granted by... more

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Résumé

License

37 years since Frank A. Petrich was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Missouri	Inactive voluntarily	1982	01/08/2013
Pennsylvania	Active	1976	05/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Of Counsel at Gray Elder Law	2008–present
Principal at Petrich & Sykes Elder Law	2003–2007

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Duquesne University	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1975
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh	Health Care Administration	M.S.	1969

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Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Department of Veterans Affairs	VA Accredited Attorney	2009
Certified Elder Law Attorney	National Elder Law Foundation	1999

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council
Member	Allegheny County Bar Association

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Monthly Elder Law Column	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette	2012
Deficit Reduction Act '05	Today's Attorney - Allegheny County Bar Assoc.	2006

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
End of Life: Discussions on Dying & Dignity	WQED (PBS) Television Panel Discussion	2011
Medical Assistance	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Internal Medicine Residents	2010

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