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Michael Antonio Giaramita Jr.
also known as Mike Giaramita
About Michael
Biography
Mike Giaramita is the founder of Giaramita Law Offices, P.C. with offices in the Philadelphia and Harrisburg areas. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
We have fought for gun rights in over 30 counties throughout Pennsylvania.
Giaramita has become a source of authority on the laws of firearms in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He is the author of a book called Pennsylvania Gun Law: Armed and Educated (2nd Edition) and authored an article for the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers examining complicated issues that affect Pennsylvanians' firearms rights. He was a featured guest of Pennsylvania Bar Institute's CLE course on Firearms Preemption, and has served as a featured lecturer at over 1,000 gun law seminars, including those hosted by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, the National Business Institute, Simply CLE, Capozzi Group, the Conference of Townships, Boroughs & Authorites, the Central Pennsylvania Paralegals Association, U.S. Law Shield, and more.
Giaramita has been a featured guest on multiple TV outlets on numerous occasions such as Newsmax TV, NRA News, ABC 27, ABC 7, CBS 21, WGAL 8, Fox 43. For media footage, visit:
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Expungement
65%
12 years
Criminal Defense
35%
12 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New Jersey for 11 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 11 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
Giaramita Law Offices, P.C.
101 West Chester Pike, Suite 1A, Havertown, PA, 19083
Giaramita Law Offices, P.C.
157 Little Conestoga Road, Second Floor, Chester Springs, PA, 19425
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Michael Antonio Giaramita Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Scott | August 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Expungement
Excellent knowledgeable attorney.
Mike got me thru the quagmire of PA agencies failing to follow the law outlined by an expungement I had done in another state.
Posted by Justin | September 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Gun Law
Superb!
You simply can not beat Michael Giaramita when it comes to gun law! Mike is exceptionally professional and EXTREMELY knowledgeable. He is also very quick to respond and easy to communicate with. Mr. Giaramita prepared a very detailed NFA (National Firearms Act) trust for me in order to allow me to...
Michael Antonio Giaramita Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Mike is a top gun rights attorney. I have worked with Mike on many cases and the knowledge, commitment, and experience he brings to every case is impressive. If you need an attorney to help with your Second Amendment Rights Mike is your guy. I endorse Mike without question."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Attorney Giaramita. I've seen him in action and he's the real deal. Not only is he knowledgeable and passionate about your freedoms, but he's a kind man and very easy to talk to."
"I have Mike G for a number of years now. This guy is a phenomenal lawyer. He has an insane attention to detail. He simply refuses to take no for an answer. Most importantly, he is one of the, if not the, most knowledgeable attorneys regarding the current state of gun law in PA. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Over the last several years Mr. Giaramita has done a significant amount of work for me on various cases. He has always done excellent work and has done it promptly. I could not ask for more."
"Simply the best gun law attorney. He literally wrote the book on PA gun law. If you are looking for a 2A attorney he’s your guy. I endorse this attorney without exception."
"I have known Mike for several years and worked with him on multiple issues. I feel confident saying that he is one of the best firearms attorneys in the country. He is passionate, knowledgeable, and extremely smart. If I needed someone to defend me on a weapons charge- I would hire Mike."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising star, SuperLawyers
2017
Certificate of Appreciation of Services Rendered, National Sojourners
2014
Order of the Curule Chair, University of Tulsa College of Law
2013
Excellence for the Future - International Family Law, CALI
2013
Excellence for the Future - Arbitration, CALI
2012
Excellence for the Future - Sports Law, CALI
2012
Excellence for the Future - Antitrust Law, CALI
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney at Law, Giaramita Law Offices, P.C.
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk/ Intern, Law Offices of James C. Zimmermann
2014 - 2016
Associate Attorney, The McShane Firm, LLC
2013 - 2014
Research Assistant for Professor Ray Yasser, The University of Tulsa College of Law
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk/ Legal Extern, Smolen, Smolen & Roytman, PLLC
2010 - 2011
Sales & Acquisitions Representative/Intern, Shepherd Petroleum
Associations
2014 - Present
American Bar Association
2014 - Present
Dauphin County Bar Association
2014 - Present
Harrisburg Hunters' & Anglers' Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Co-counsel in U.S. Law Shield v. City of Harrisburg et al
Successfully secured a Preliminary Injunction as to 3 of the 5 contested ordinances
Co-counsel in Grine v. County of Centre
Successfully defended Preliminary Injunction in total
Education
2014
University of Tulsa College of Law
Juris Doctor with Highest Honors
2011
Oklahoma Baptist University
Bachelor of Arts, Sports Management
Speaking Engagements
2019
Newsmax Now
Proposed Firearms Legislation, Pros & Cons
2019
National Business Institute CLE
Gun Law in Pennsylvania
2018
CLE with an NHL Owner
Sports Law Litigation Update: Representing Athletes
2017
Simply CLE Weekend
The Laws of Deadly Force
2017
CLE August Weekend
State and Federal Laws of Firearms Possession
2016
NYE CLE
What a Lawyer Needs to Know About Gun Law
2016
Lunch and Learn
Concealed Carry and Traveling with Firearms
2015
Windsor Fish & Game Monthly Meeting
PA Firearm Laws
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Wrightsville, PA ― Layman’s Gun Shop)(August 29)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (West Chester, PA – VFW Post 106)(February 24)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (West Chester, PA - Highlands Keep Training Facility)(June 24)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (West Chester, PA - Highlands Keep Training Facility)(July 29)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Warminster, PA-VFW Post 6493)(June 30)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Warminster, PA ― Classic Pistol)(August 24)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Shelocta, PA Indiana County Bow & Gun Club)(April 30)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Quakertown, PA - Joe Smalley Firearms Auction Hall)(July 27)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Munhall, PA - Munhall Volunteer Fire Department # 4)(July 9)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Monaca, PA – Green Valley Sportsman’s Club)(March 19)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (McKeesport, PA - Dirty Dog Cigar Shoppe)(July 1)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Limerick, PA – Limerick Hardware)(August 11)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Lebanon, PA Lebanon 9-12 Project)(April 27)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (King of Prussia, PA - Allendale Fire Hall)(June 9)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(March 12)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(January 8)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(January 29)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(February 26)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(February 12)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(April 9)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA- The McShane Firm)(March 26)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA ― The McShane Firm)(September 3)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA ― The McShane Firm)(August 20)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA - The McShane Firm)(May 21)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA - The McShane Firm)(June 4)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA - The McShane Firm)(July 8)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA - The McShane Firm)(July 23)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA - The McShane Firm)(August 6)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA The McShane Firm)(June 18)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA The McShane Firm)(April 23)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Elizabethtown, PA ― Trop Gun Shop)(August 15)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Elizabethtown, PA - Trop Gun Shop)(June 19)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Coraopolis, PA-Coraopolis District Sportsmen’s Association)(June 1)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA-Hilton Garden Inn)(January 7)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA ― Hilton Garden Inn)(August 27)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA Hilton Garden Inn)(March 25)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA Hilton Garden Inn)(January 27)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA Hilton Garden Inn)(April 7)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(May 7)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(June 11)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(July 28)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(July 14)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(February 19)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA Hilton Garden Inn)(April 21)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA Hilton Garden Inn)(May 28)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2015
The 43rd Annual Joint Fall Conference
Fall Conference of Townships, Boroughs & Authorities
2015
Preemption of Municipal Firearms Ordinances: Is There Room for State and Local Regulation of Firearms?
Preemption of Municipal Firearms Ordinances
2015
PA Law and the Justified Use of Deadly Force
PA Law and the Justified Use of Deadly Force
2015
Lunch and Learn
Justified Use of Deadly Force in Pennsylvania
2015
Harrisburg Hunters & Anglers Association Monthly Meeting
PA Firearm Laws
2015
Firearms Law Preemption Seminar
The Pennsylvania Bar Institute Firearms Law Preemption Seminar
2014
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(December 4)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2014
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Harrisburg, PA-The McShane Firm)(December 11)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2014
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA -Hilton Garden Inn)(December 18)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
2014
U.S. Law Shield Gun Law Seminar (Allentown, PA - Hilton Garden Inn)(December 10)
As a Legal Gun Owner, What Are My Rights?
Publications
2016
U.S. Law Shield
Pennsylvania Gun Law: Armed and Educated
2016
For the Defense (PACDL)
What a Criminal Defense Lawyer Needs to Know About a Pennsylvanian's Right to Bear Arms
Languages
English
Russian