Law Firm Overview

Julian E. Gray, Certified Elder Law Attorney

Background:

Julian is the founder of Gray Elder Law, LLC and has provided assistance to a variety of clients and their families for over a decade in the areas of Medicaid planning, Veterans' Benefits and related Estate Planning and Tax issues. Julian is a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor's degree from Penn State University and his law degree from Duquesne University School of Law.

Professional:

Julian is the managing attorney of the Firm and oversees the Firm's Elder Law and Estate Planning Practice. Julian concentrates in the areas of elder law, including estate planning and administration, and related real estate transactions. Julian is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association, Beaver County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Mr. Gray is one of only 3 Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELA) in Allegheny County, a designation conferred by the National Elder Law Foundation. The CELA designation is the only Elder Law certification accredited by the American Bar Association and recognized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. For more than 10 years, Mr. Gray has represented individuals and families with the complex legal, financial, tax and real estate issues involved in a variety of elder law and estate planning issues, with a focus on asset protection planning for senior citizens in the areas of Medicaid, Medicare and Veterans' benefits. He also represents clients of all ages and their families in the area of Special Needs Planning.

Julian is a frequent author and lecturer for continuing legal education programs sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, as well as continuing education programs accredited by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Gray has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Superlawyer and in Best Lawyers in America in the area of Elder Law. Julian is a member of the Elder Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, where he serves on the Elder Law Council. Julian also serves as a Director of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Personal:

Julian and his wife, Laura, have two children and reside in Peters Township.

Areas of Practice

• Medicaid Planning
• Veterans' Benefits
• Estate Planning and Tax
• Elder Law
• Estate Planning and Administration
• Real Estate Transactions

Honors and Awards

• Pennsylvania Superlawyer
• Best Lawyers in America, Elder Law

Classes and Seminars

• Frequent Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education Programs, Pennsylvania Bar Institute

West Practice Categories

Estate Planning, Medicare & Medicaid, Veterans' Affairs, Elder Law, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Estate & Gift Taxation