Christine Gale
About Christine Gale
Christine Gale is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Christine Gale is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Family Law
Current Firm: Frank, Gale, Bails & Pocrass PC
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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