1. Katherine E. Koop
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 2007
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership:

2. Michael C. Mazack
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Creditor Bankruptcy; Workouts
Membership:

3. William T. Harvey
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1978
College: Yale University, B.A., 1969; Duquesne University, M.A., 1971
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities Law; Healthcare Law
Membership: Allegheny County (Member, Health Lawyers Division) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

4. Ralph F. Manning
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1973
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., magna cum laude, 1967; Carnegie Mellon University, M.S., 1969
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Commercial Practice; Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers; Real Estate Law; Intellectual Property Law; Construction Law; Wills; Trusts; Estate Law
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

5. Robert L. McTiernan
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1977
College: Harvard University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1973
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Municipal Law; School Law
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

6. John B. Montgomery
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1970
College: MacMurray College, B.A., 1967
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Banking; Commercial Finance; Equipment Leasing; Bankruptcy Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

7. Eric M. Schumann
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1990
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.S., cum laude, 1987
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Commercial Finance Law; Natural Resources Law; Banking Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

8. Richard B. Tucker, III
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Columbia University, J.D., 1968
College: University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1965
Admitted: Columbia University, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Appellate Law; Municipal; Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County (Member, Appellate Practice Committee) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; American Law Institute.

9. Bradley S. Tupi
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Columbia University, J.D., 1978
College: Columbia University, B.A., 1975
Admitted: Columbia University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Environmental Law; Litigation; Construction Law; Municipal Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Environmental Section).

10. Charles J. Vater
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., summa cum laude, 1971
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
Practice Area: Business Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills
Membership: Allegheny County (Chairman, Probate and Trust Council) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

11. Homer L. Walton
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1988
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., magna cum laude, 1984
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment Law; Workers Compensation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and National Bar Associations.

12. Christopher W. Cahillane
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
College: George Washington University, B.A., 1990
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

13. Michael A. Shiner
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., 1993
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
Practice Area: Banks and Banking; Bankruptcy
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

14. John T. Vogel
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1989
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1983
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Business Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Employee Benefits; School Law; Municipal
Membership: Allegheny County and American Bar Associations.

15. John P. Papuga
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1963
College: Rice University, B.A., 1951
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1963
Practice Area: Commercial Recoveries Law; Real Estate Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

16. William J. Staley
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1953
College: University of Pittsburgh, A.B., 1950
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1953
Practice Area: Real Estate Law; Commercial Finance Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

17. Richard W. Cramer
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1979
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax Law; Health Care Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

18. J. Kent Culley
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1966
College: Lafayette College, A.B., 1962
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1966
Practice Area: Health Care; Administrative Law; Government Relations
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Bankruptcy, Commercial and Health Law Sections); National Health Lawyers Association.

19. Donna M. Donaher
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1988
College: Denison University, B.A., with honors, 1985
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Membership: Allegheny Bar Association (Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section).

20. Gary J. Gushard
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1975
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Estate Planning
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

21. Thomas P. Peterson
Title: Managing Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1980
College: Gannon University, B.A., Political Science/Economics, 1977
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Corporate and Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Labor and Employee Relations Law; Municipal and School Law
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

22. Matthew M. Hoffman
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1985
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., 1982
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Construction Law
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania School Boards Solicitors Association.

23. William Campbell Ries
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1974
College: Catholic University of America, A.B., cum laude, 1970
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Banking Regulation; Fiduciary Law; Investment Management; ERISA; Estate and Trust Law
Membership: Allegheny County and American (Member, Banking Law Committee, Trust and Investment Subcomittee) Bar Associations.

24. Paul J. Welk
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Duquesne University (B.S., 1997; M.S., Physical Therapy, 1998)
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Health Care; Corporate Law
Membership:

25. Lee Kim
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: Duquesne University, B.S., 1995
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Membership:

26. Carolyn A.W. Whitworth
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: College of William & Mary, J.D., 1996
College: Bridgewater College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1991
Admitted: College of William & Mary, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Trust and Estates; Wills and Probate; Business Law; Corporate Law; Taxation
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

27. Irving S. Firman
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1996
College: Vanderbilt University, B.S., 1992
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Real Estate Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Eminent Domain; Liquor Licensing
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

28. Danielle L. Dietrich
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Workers Compensation
Membership: Allegheny County (Council Member, Young Lawyers Division), Pennsylvania (Member, Women in the Profession Section), Ohio State and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar.

29. Neil J. Gregorio
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Duquesne University, B.S., 1998
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Employment; Labor; Employee Benefits
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

30. Gary E. Wieczorek
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., summa cum laude, 1984
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., summa cum laude, 1981
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., summa cum laude, 1984
Practice Area: Litigation; Labor; Workers Compensation; Employment Law
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American (Member, Civil Litigation and Labor and Employment Sections) Bar Associations.

31. Jo-Anne M. Mineweaser
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.S., 1988; University of Pittsburgh, M.B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Taxation; Employment Law; Employee Benefits
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; American Corporate Counsel Association.

32. Bethany E. Miller
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

33. Piyush Seth
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., History, International/Industrial Labor, 1995
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Immigration; Contract; Commercial Litigation; Tax; Business Structuring; Health Care Law
Membership: Allegheny County and American Bar Association; American Immigration Lawyers Association; The Indus Entrepreneurs; Network of Indian Professionals; India Society of Pittsburgh.

34. Jordan S. Blask
Title: Associate
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 2004
College: Syracuse University, B.A., Political Science, 2000
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Debtor and Creditor; Insolvency
Membership: New York State and American Bar Associations.

35. Edward R. Lawrence, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1967
College: Lafayette College, A.B., 1964
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, LL.B., 1967
Practice Area: School Law; Municipal Law; Real Estate Law; Business Law; Estate and Trust Law; Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

36. Chris Borsani
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Westminster College, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Creditor Bankruptcy; Insolvency
Membership:

37. Gavin A. Robb
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2003
College: John Carroll University, B.A., 1999
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2003
Practice Area:
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

38. David J. Manning
Title: Attorney
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., cum laude, 1989
College: Allegheny College, B.S., 1986
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Real Property Law; Commercial Finance; Commercial Banking; Corporate Law
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

39. Nora E. Gieg
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2005
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., summa cum laude, 2002
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Trusts and Estates
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

40. Donald P. Eriksen
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1969
College: Princeton University, A.B., 1964
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., magna cum laude, 1969
Practice Area: Commercial Finance; Securities
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

41. Nawshin Ali
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., certificate in International/Comparative Law, 2006
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., cum laude, 2002; University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Masters, 2006
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., certificate in International/Comparative Law, 2006
Practice Area: Banking Law; Commercial Finance; Corporate Law
Membership: Allegheny, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

42. Erin M. Beckner
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2004
College: Allegheny College, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

43. Frederick J. Wolfe
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1989
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., 1986
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; School Law; Municipal Law; Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County (Member, Sections on: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment) and American Bar Associations.

44. Barry K. Nelson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2001
College: Allegheny College, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Banking and Finance; Commercial Lending; Municipal Bond Law; Corporate Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.