David Gitlin

Practice Areas

David Gitlin has more than forty years of law firm experience. David has been ranked by Chambers and Partners as a leading M&A lawyer in Pennsylvania for 17 years and has also been ranked as a top venture capital attorney, and Philadelphia Business Journal 2021 Best of the Bar: Philadelphia's Top Lawyers. David has represented clients in over 300 M&A deals in 18 countries. He has handled over 100 exits, including several IPOs. His main areas of concentration are M&A and venture capital transactions. He has extensive experience representing foreign companies acquiring businesses or raising capital in the United States, and U.S. clients acquiring businesses overseas. He is on the board of the Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, where he previously served as President. He is fluent in Hebrew and Spanish and has active European and Israeli practices that include M&A, Venture Capital, and Capital Markets work.

Professional Memberships

Bnai Zion Foundation, Past Chair, Mid-Atlantic

America-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Past President, Mid-Atlantic Chapter