Julia Wu
Associate
Julia Wu is an Associate in Leech Tishman’s Real Estate Practice Group and is based in Leech Tishman’s Pittsburgh office. Julia focuses her practice on commercial real estate transactional matters. She advises clients on a variety of commercial real estate areas, including acquisition, ownership, disposition, financing, development, and leasing. In addition, Julia advises clients on ownership and investment structures which often requires her to work in conjunction with Leech Tishman’s Corporate Practice Group on real estate related private offerings, securities regulations, and corporate governance.
During the course of her career, Julia has also practiced in the area of litigation, where she specialized in counseling high-net-worth individuals and business owners. Julia’s experience in this arena provides her with an understanding of a business client’s needs and resourceful problem solving when counseling clients in the various stages of real estate transactions.
Academics
J.D., The Michigan State University College of Law
B.A. in English, University of Texas at Austin
Admissions
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Experience
Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP
Gentile, Horoho & Avalli, P.C.
The Abood Law Firm
Professional Memberships
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division Zone 12 Chair; Member, Young Lawyers Division Executive Council)
Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Division; Member, Asian Attorneys Committee)
Downtown CDC (Board Member)
Professional Accolades
Super Lawyers
Pennsylvania Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine (2020-2021, 2023)
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement (Young Professionals Board)
Languages
Mandarin Chinese (Speaking Proficiency)