Certified List 2011 - International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Pennsylvania
Robert C. Capristo
Gillotti, Capristo & Beck, PC
Suite 215, Grant Building
310 Grant Street
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15219
U.S.A.
Tel: + 1 (412) 391-4242
Fax: + 1 (412) 391-7693
rcc@gcbfamilylaw.com
www.gcbfamilylaw.com
Principle partner in Pittsburgh law firm Gillotti, Capristo and Beck, PC. Past Chair Pennsylvania Bar Association
Family Law Section, and served on its Executive Council since 1976. Member of Committees on Drafting Rules of Civil
Procedure for Divorce, Support, Custody, Equity, and Protection from Abuse Actions, and drafted legislative
recommendations for the Divorce Code of 1980 and the amendments of 1988. Past chairman of Allegheny County Bar
Association Family Law Section and past co-chairman of its Judiciary Committee. Fellow of American Academy of
Matrimonial Lawyers, past President of Pennsylvania Chapter and its National Board of Governors, and served as
counsel 2000-2001. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America"; Naifeh and Smith; Woodward/White, Inc; Aiken, SC; vols
1991-2002 and was appointed to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Domestic Relations Rules Committee, 2000 to
present.
Languages Spoken: English and conversational Italian
Maria P Cognetti, Esquire
Cognetti & Associates
210 Grandview Avenue
Ste. 102
Camp Hill
Pennsylvania 17011
U.S.A.
Tel: + 1 (717) 909-4060
Fax: + 1 (717) 909-4068
CognettiLaw@aol.com
Owner of Maria P. Cognetti & Associates, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. B.A., Franklin and Marshall College (1975); J.D.,
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1978). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers: Vice-President; Past
President, Pennsylvania Chapter. American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation: Lifetime Member.
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers: Fellow; Editor of Newsletter (2003-04). Pennsylvania Bar
Association, Family Law Section: Past Chair. Dauphin County Bar Association, Family Law Section: Past Chair; Past
Custody Conciliator for Dauphin County. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Domestic Relations Rules Committee Member.
Joint State Government Commission: Member, Family Law Advisory Council ; Chair, Custody Committee. Commission
for Justice Initiatives in Pa, Custody Committee: Member. Frequent Family Law lecturer, Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
Listed: "Best Lawyers in America" (1989-); Pennsylvania Super Lawyers (2005-). Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating.
Languages Spoken: English
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