Gregory R. Gifford

Gregory R. Gifford: Attorney with Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg and Gifford, PC
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Gregory R. Gifford, a partner in the law firm of Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg and Gifford, has been a member of the firm since 1984 and practices personal injury, criminal, and municipal law. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 1984. Mr. Gifford completed his undergraduate degree at Ursinus College, graduating cum laude with Honors, and is a graduate of the Villanova University School of Law. He was voted North Penn’s “Best Lawyer” in The Reporter’s Readers’ Choice Awards in 1993, 1994, 1995, 2008, 2009 , 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013, and he was named “One of the Best Lawyers” in 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2014. In 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013, Mr. Gifford was voted Reader’s Choice “Best Lawyer” in the Montgomery News‘ Readers’ Choice Awards.

Mr. Gifford is the Solicitor for the Lansdale, Skippack, and Marlborough Township Zoning Hearing Boards, North Wales Borough, the Pennsylvania Juvenile Officers’ Association, and Franconia, Hatfield, Lansdale, and Towamencin Police Benevolent Associations. He has also served as President of the Montgomery County Trial Lawyers Association and is an active member of the Montgomery Bar Association. He serves on the Executive Board of the Philadelphia Area Girls Soccer Association and the Montgomery United Soccer Association and is Chair of the MDT team of Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth. He also serves as Solicitor of the North Penn Volunteer Fire Company.

Since 2004 and each year thereafter, he has been named one of Pennsylvania’s “Super Lawyers” by a poll of his peers as published in Philadelphia Magazine. Please read the Super Lawyer’s article about Greg in the June 2010 Super Lawyer’s publication.

Mr. Gifford lives in Upper Gwynedd Township with his wife and three children.

Honors and Awards

• North Penn’s “Best Lawyer” in The Reporter‘s Readers’ Choice Awards 1993, 1994, 1995, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013

• North Penn’s “One of the Best Lawyers” in The Reporter‘s Readers’ Choice Awards 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2014

• Reader’s Choice “Best Lawyer” in the Montgomery News‘ Readers’ Choice Awards 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013

• Pennsylvania’s “Super Lawyer” as published in Philadelphia Magazine, 2004 – Present

• Named a Top Attorney by Suburban Life Magazine, 2015

• Named Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Montgomery Bar Association Trial Lawyers Sections, 2015 – Present

Professional Associations and Memberships

• North Wales Borough, Solicitor, 2010 – Present

• Lansdale Zoning Hearing Board, Solicitor, 1998 – Present

• Skippack Township Zoning Hearing Board, Solicitor, 2006 – Present

• Marborough Township Zoning Hearing Board, Solicitor, 2012 – Present

• Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member

• Montgomery Bar Association, Vice President, 2017

• Montgomery Bar Association, Director, 2000 – 2003

• Montgomery Bar Association, Trial Lawyers Section, President, 2002

• Hatfield Police Benevolent Association, Solicitor

• Lansdale Police Benevolent Association, Solicitor

• Franconia Police Benevolent Association, Solicitor

• Towamencin Police Benevolent Association, Solicitor

• Pennsylvania Juvenile Officers’ Association, Solicitor

Past Employment Positions

• Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg and Gifford, Associate, 1984 – 1990

Pro Bono Activities

• Pro Bono Services for Community Organizations, 1984 – Present

• Legal Aid Services, 1988 – Present

• Court Appointed Pro Bono Services, 1990 – Present

• Fraternities/Sororities

• Alpha Phi Omega

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Personal Injury
  • Criminal Defense
  • Municipal Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Slip and Fall
  • Construction Accidents

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Ursinus College, B.A., Political Science, cum laude, with honors, 1981
Law School Attended:
Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1994, U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1994; 1984, U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1998, U.S. Supreme Court; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit; 1984, Pennsylvania
ISLN:
907108021

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