Anita L. Pitock

Advocating for people in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Anita L. Pitock is an attorney at Lowenthal & Abrams, PC. She represents people who are victims of medical malpractice and nursing home abuse, exposing negligence through her diligent and thorough work.In addition to earning a diploma from St. Joseph’s College of Nursing, Ms. Pitock received a Bachelor of Science in nursing from DeSales University in 1998. She then graduated with a Juris Doctor in 2001 from the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.As a registered nurse, Ms. Pitock knows how patients should be cared for in medical facilities and nursing homes. She has real-world experience caring for patients ranging from newborns to the elderly and across a number of medical practices. Ms. Pitock also owned a company that specialized in diagnostic imaging such as echocardiograms and ultrasounds.Combining her medical background with her legal knowledge, Ms. Pitock has secured millions of dollars on behalf of the injured. In one case in which a child died after a physician failed to diagnose sleep apnea, Ms. Pitock obtained a $1.75 million settlement. In another wrongful death case involving medical negligence, she secured a $5.75 million settlement.Her compassionate nature and ruthless pursuit of justice are the reasons Ms. Pitock has been recognized in the legal community, holding an Avvo “Superb” rating and being named as a Top Lawyer in Main Line Today magazine.In addition to frequent speaking engagements and publishing works on her practice area, Ms. Pitock is a member of the Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.