Julie R. Colton
About Julie R. Colton
Julie R. Colton is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Julie R. Colton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Family Law
- Family Law Arbitration
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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