Julian Gray Associates - Pittsburgh, PA

Compassionate and Comprehensive Elder Law and Estate Planning

For over 30 years, Julian Gray Associates has been a leading authority in Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Special Needs Planning in Pittsburgh and throughout Pennsylvania. Our firm is dedicated to helping people plan for the future with dignity and security. We understand that navigating the complexities of long-term care, asset protection, and estate administration can be overwhelming. That's why we provide personalized, integrated solutions tailored to the unique circumstances of each client. Our mission is to protect your family, safeguard your assets, and ensure your wishes are honored through every stage of life. We are not just lawyers; we are compassionate advisors who take a personal interest in helping you and your loved ones achieve peace of mind.

Specialized Practice Areas for Life's Transitions

At Julian Gray Associates, we focus on specific areas of law that are critical for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their families. Our extensive experience allows us to provide expert guidance and create customized strategies that address your most pressing concerns.

Wills, Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers

A well-crafted estate plan is the cornerstone of a secure future. We offer a complete suite of services to ensure your legacy is preserved and your family is provided for.

• Estate Planning Lawyers: We design comprehensive plans that include Wills, Trusts, and asset protection strategies to minimize tax burdens and avoid probate.
• Trusts Lawyers: From revocable living trusts to complex special needs trusts, we help you create the right legal instruments to manage and distribute your assets.
• Power of Attorney Lawyers: We draft durable and healthcare powers of attorney to ensure your financial and medical decisions are in trusted hands if you become incapacitated.
• Probate Lawyers: We guide families through the estate administration process with efficiency and compassion.

Elder Law and Medicaid Planning

The cost of long-term care is a significant concern for many families. Our attorneys are experts in developing strategies to qualify for benefits while preserving your life savings.

• Medicaid Planning: We help clients navigate the complex Medicaid application process to secure benefits for nursing home care.
• Long-Term Care Planning: We integrate resources like long-term care insurance, Social Security, and veteran's benefits to create a sustainable care plan.
• Special Needs Planning: We establish special needs trusts to provide for vulnerable adults and children with disabilities without jeopardizing their eligibility for government benefits.

Veterans Benefits

We are proud to assist military veterans and their spouses in obtaining the benefits they have earned. Our team helps navigate the VA system to secure aid and attendance pensions that can make life more comfortable and secure.

A Legacy of Excellence and Recognition

The dedication of our legal team has been consistently recognized by the most prestigious organizations in the legal field. Julian Gray Associates is proud to have received numerous honors, including being named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for nearly two decades (2007-2025) and listed in Best Lawyers in America. Our firm holds Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed ratings and our founder, Julian Gray, is a recipient of the esteemed Jeffrey A. Marshall Excellence in Elder Law Award, cementing our reputation as a top-tier firm in our field. We invite you to contact us to learn how we can put our award-winning experience to work for you.