About Gretchen J. Fitzer

Gretchen focuses her practice on all facets of insurance defense litigation. She defends personal injury actions involving premises liability, product liability, auto liability, and professional negligence, advises on complex insurance coverage issues, and represents landlords in landlord/tenant disputes. Additionally, Gretchen has experience representing employers and insurers in workers’ compensation matters. She has tried jury cases to verdict and handled appeals before the Superior Court, the Commonwealth Court, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Before entering private practice, Gretchen served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Madaline Palladino of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the Western and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania.

Gretchen earned her juris doctor from Duquesne University School of Law, where she served as associate editor of the Duquesne Law Review, and her Bachelor of Arts from Allegheny College.

Associations & Memberships

Allegheny County Bar Association

Allegheny County Bar Foundation, Fellow

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Year Joined

2025

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 5
    • Premises & Retail Liability
    • Product Liability
    • Automobile Liability
    • General Liability
    • Miscellaneous Professional Liability

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1987, Pennsylvania
    U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
    1989, U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
    1990, U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
    2023, West Virginia
    U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia
    Memberships

    Allegheny County Bar Association
    Pennsylvania Bar Association.

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
    Class of 1987
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Allegheny College
    Class of 1982
    B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1960
    Dunkirk, New York, August 31, 1960

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Union Trust Building, 501 Grant Street, Suite 700Pittsburgh, PA 15219U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Gretchen J. Fitzer was admitted in 1987 to the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Gretchen J. Fitzer is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Gretchen J. Fitzer is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Gretchen J. Fitzer attended Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University.