About
Philip Gelso, Esquire concentrates his practice inside the vicinity of crook and civil litigation. He is admitted to practice earlier than the state and federal courts in Pennsylvania in addition to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PACDL) wherein he serves as President and formerly served as President Elect, Vice President for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and formerly served because the Chairperson of the Continuing Education Committee. He additionally serves as a non-balloting member of the Board of Directors and Solicitor for Maternal & Family Health Services, Inc., the Wyoming Valley Children s Association and Children s Advocacy Center of Northeastern Pennsylvania, and Solicitor to the Jackson Township Zoning Hearing Board and Alternate Solicitor to the Dallas Borough Zoning Hearing Board. Lawyer Gelso is a member of the American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), Pennsylvania Bar Association, and the Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association. He has been an active member of the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Panel for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania from 2002 via 2009 and for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit considering that 2006. He has additionally lectured at Continuing Legal Education Seminars subsidized by way of PACDL. Lawyer Gelso graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Scranton. During his time at the University of Scranton, he become admitted as a member of Phi Alpha Theta (International History Honor Society), Pi Gamma Mu (Social Science Honor Society) and Pi Sigma Alpha (National Political Science Honor Society). He obtained his Juris Doctorate from Villanova University School of Law where he served as Chairperson of the Moot Court Board and obtained the Moot Court Board Distinguished Service Award. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- White Collar Crime
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Experience
- Lawyer
Law Offices of Philip Gelso
2013 - has membership
Briechle & Gelso, LLC
2007 - Lawyer
Law Offices of Philip Gelso
2000 - Associate
Moses and Gelso, LLP
1998
Educations
Graduation year: 1995
Graduation year: 1991
