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Between 1986 and 1994 he was a professor associate of public law institutions in the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Cagliari and from 1994 to 1997 full professor of constitutional law in the Faculty of Law of the same university.[1] Since 1998, he has been a full professor of constitutional law at the University of Palermo as well as a professor in the School of Specialization in European law.[1]
He works as a cassation lawyer. Expert in public procurement law, constitutional justice, regional public law, and public economic law, he has held numerous positions including that of legal consultant both at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the President of the Sicily, and the Sicilian Regional Assembly.[1] Between 1998 and 2002, he was president of the "Joint Commission for the determination of the implementation rules of the Sicilian special statute".[1]
Pitruzzella was appointed as the Advocate General at the European Court of Justice on 8 October 2018 for a six-year term.[2] He was reappointed for a second term in 2023 which will end on 6 October 2030.[3]