1. Joseph A. DiMenno
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1991
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Commercial Law; Complex Commercial Litigation; Covenants Not To Compete; Class Action Defense; Products Liability Defense
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Hispanic Attorneys Committee); Federal Bar Association (Member, Western Pennsylvania Chapter).

2. Nathan A. Kostelnik
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2008
College: John Carroll University, B.A., 2004; The Ohio State University, M.A., 2006
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership:

3. Steven W. Zoffer
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1991; Juris Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief, recipient of "Most Distinguished Student" award in graduating class
College: The American University/Pre-Law Program; The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Political Science/Business, 1988
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1991; Juris Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief, recipient of "Most Distinguished Student" award in graduating class
Practice Area: Appellate; Commercial Law and Litigation; Corporate Services; Insurance Law and Litigation; Intellectual Property Law; Commercial Litigation; Products Liability Litigation; Insurance Defense; Technology
Membership:

4. Scott D. Clements
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Notre Dame, Class of 1996, J.D.
College: Colgate University, Class of 1992, B.A., Geography, with honors
Admitted: University of Notre Dame, Class of 1996, J.D.
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation, Railroad Law, Litigation and Regulatory Counsel, Transportation Law
Membership: Memberships, Allegheny County Bar Association , National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel , Traffic Club of Pittsburgh , Transportation Lawyers Association

5. John C. Conti
Title: Shareholder
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area: Professional Liability Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Health Care
Membership: Memberships, Allegheny County Bar Association , The State Bar of California

6. Steven L. Ettinger
Title: Associate
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., 2009
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association

7. William Brian Rambin
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2012; recipient of the Pitt Law Community Service Award 2012; top political science graduate for achievement in public law
College: Phi Alpha Delta, Executive Board; Arkansas State University, B.A., Political Science, 2009; Pitt Legal Income Sharing Foundation; recipient of the England Cup for achievement in undergraduate moot court
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2012; recipient of the Pitt Law Community Service Award 2012; top political science graduate for achievement in public law
Practice Area: Medicare Compliance
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •National Alliance of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals, Inc. (NAMSAP) •Pennsylvania Bar Association

8. Marjorie F. Bagnato
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
College: Wheeling Jesuit University, B.A., magna cum laude, Political/Economic Philosophy, 2009
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association

9. Bridget K. Sasson
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association (Legislative Committee) •Women's Energy Network - Appalachia Chapter (Board of Directors, Communications Director)

10. Ashley E. Sharek
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Westminster College, B.A., Political Science, 2008; recipient of the Jerb Miller Scholarship and Alumni Scholarship; Dean's List; recipient of the Ethel Coleman Van Name Founders Grant; Achievement Scholarship; Excellent First Year Oral Argument Award
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Construction Law; Estate Planning and Administration; Family Law; Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: Community Involvement•Zeta Tau Alpha national volunteer (collegiate general advisor at Thiel College and facilitator of collegiate province wide officer training for Western Pennsylvania)

11. Paul A. Roman, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2014; Duquesne Law Review
College: Boston University, B.A., History, 2010 minor in Business Administration/Management; Symposium Coordinator; Louis L. Manderino Honor Society; Tournament of Champions Semi-Finalist; National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court Competition Quarter-Finalist; recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Evidence, Legal Process and Procedure, and Post Conviction Remedies in Criminal Prosecution; Dean's List
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2014; Duquesne Law Review
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation
Membership:

12. Katelin J. Montgomery
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2016; Duquesne Law Review
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., Communication Rhetoric, 2011; Recipient of the Distinguished Student Award and Lynette Norton Memorial Award; Order of Barristers; recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® in Civil Procedure, Legal Research and Writing, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Advanced Pre-Trial Litigation
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2016; Duquesne Law Review
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •American Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association

13. Edward M. Vavro, Jr.
Title: Chair, Transportation Law
Law School: Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1997
College: Duquesne University, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Products Liability
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

14. Nancy R. Winschel
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1981 Duquesne University Law Review, Recipient of the American Association of University Women Scholarship
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1981 Duquesne University Law Review, Recipient of the American Association of University Women Scholarship
Practice Area: Education Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Civil Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Railroad Law; Personal Injury Litigation
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •American Bar Association •Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance •Defense Research Institute •National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Pennsylvania Defense Institute •Pittsburgh Technology Council

15. Sally A. Frick
Title: Member
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1978
College: St. Francis College, B.A., History, 1974
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Criminal Defense in State and Federal Courts; Trial and Appellate Practice; White Collar Crime; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI; Drug Crimes; Drug Possession; Marijuana Possession; Cocaine Possession; Heroin Possession; Intent to Distribute; Felonies; Homicide; Juvenile Law; Misdemeanors; Parole and Probation; Sexual Assault; Traffic Violations
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Board of Trustees, Criminal Litigation Section); Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

16. Amee L. Mazzarese
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012 Recipient of Certificate of Distinction in Clinical Work, Pro Bono Certificate of Recognition, and Outstanding Oral Argument Award
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Criminology, cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012 Recipient of Certificate of Distinction in Clinical Work, Pro Bono Certificate of Recognition, and Outstanding Oral Argument Award
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Toxic Tort
Membership: Community Involvement•Southwestern Pennsylvania Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition

17. Aaron M. Ponzo
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2006; Recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Advocacy and Adjudication, Duquesne Law Review, Production Editor, law clerk to Superior Court of Pennsylvania for the Honorable Judge Joseph Del Sole and the Honorable Judge Mary Jane Bowes
College: Gannon University, B.S., Marketing, 2000
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2006; Recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Advocacy and Adjudication, Duquesne Law Review, Production Editor, law clerk to Superior Court of Pennsylvania for the Honorable Judge Joseph Del Sole and the Honorable Judge Mary Jane Bowes
Practice Area: Product Liability; Railroad Law; Litigation and Regulatory Counsel
Membership: Community Involvement•Quaker Valley Recreational Association (Little League Baseball Coach)

18. Kelly L. Smith
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: Ohio University, B.S., 1994
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Appeals, Insurance Law and Litigation, Product Liability, Toxic Tort, Toxic Tort Defense, Asbestos Litigation, Insurance Defense, Insurance Litigation, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation
Membership:

19. Michael A. Muha
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2015 Dean's Scholarship; Charles Caldwell Scholarship; recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Lawyering; Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
College: Princeton University, A.B., Political Economy, 2012 Varsity Football; Uplifting Athletes; Weapons of Mass Construction; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity; Associate Editor for JURIST Legal News and Research Services, www.jurist.org
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2015 Dean's Scholarship; Charles Caldwell Scholarship; recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Lawyering; Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Product Liability
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association•American Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association

20. John A. Knorr
Title: Principal
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1974
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1971
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Appellate; Criminal Defense
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •Allegheny County Bar Foundation (Fellow) •National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Death Penalty Committee) •Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice President 2010-2012; Treasurer 2007-2010); recipient of President's and Director's Commendation in 2007 •Pennsylvania Bar Association

21. Anthony W. Jesko
Title: Principal
Law School: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Youngstown State University, B.S., Criminal Justice/Political Science, 1999; Dean's List; Negotiation and Mediation Team
Admitted: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership: •Energy & Mineral Law Foundation •Ohio Oil and Gas Association (Legal Committee) •Ohio State Bar Association

22. John R. Seeds
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003; Journal of Law and Commerce, Executive Editor
College: College of William & Mary, B.A., Economics/English, 2000
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003; Journal of Law and Commerce, Executive Editor
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership: •American Association of Professional Landmen •Energy & Mineral Law Foundation •Judge Advocates Association •Northern Appalachian Landman's Association •Ohio Oil and Gas Association •Ohio State Bar Association Leadership Academy (2010)

23. Michael D. Bergonzi
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Duquesne University, B.S., Business Administration, cum laude, 2007
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Medicare Compliance
Membership: •Allegheny County Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association

24. J. Brian Lynn
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006 Editor of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Member of the Order of the Coif
College: Ohio University, B.B.A., Finance, 2000
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006 Editor of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Member of the Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Health Law Business; Medical Malpractice; Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Law
Membership:

25. Shannan Noe Cerrone
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005 Member of the Pittsburgh Journal of Technology Law and Policy
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., Psychology/Business, summa cum laude, 2002
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005 Member of the Pittsburgh Journal of Technology Law and Policy
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Civil Litigation; Asbestos Litigation; Municipal Liability; School District Liability; Toxic Torts
Membership:

26. Jeffrey J. Wetzel
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; Journal of Law and Commerce, Managing Editor, Order of the Coif
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Political Science, minor in English, with high distinction, 2001
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; Journal of Law and Commerce, Managing Editor, Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Appellate; Employment and Labor Law; Medical Malpractice Defense; Labor Law; Employment Law; Employer Liability; Transportation; Medical Malpractice
Membership:

27. Justin M. Gottwald
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2004
College: Drexel University, B.S., History/Politics, 2001
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Health Law Business; Medical Malpractice Defense; Medical Malpractice; Health Care; Civil Litigation; Hospital Law; Products Liability
Membership:

28. Christopher A. Lovato
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 Member and Associate Comment Editor of the Law Review
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Economics, 2005
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 Member and Associate Comment Editor of the Law Review
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Municipal Law; Real Estate; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

29. Pamela L. Enck
Title: Associate
Law School: West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., (1990
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1983; West Virginia University, M.P.A., 1990
Admitted: West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., (1990
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership:

30. Jun H. Yu
Title: Principal
Law School: Wayne Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1997; Wayne Law Review, Associate Editor
College: University of Chicago, M.A., Philosophy, 1981; Dickinson College, B.S., Biology/Anthropology, 1979
Admitted: Wayne Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1997; Wayne Law Review, Associate Editor
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Corporate Compliance; Corporate Services; Intellectual Property Law and Litigation; Real Estate; Technology Law
Membership:

31. Benjamin M. Basista
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., 2000
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Medicare Compliance; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

32. Kristen Hock Prex
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., Neuroscience, 1996
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Products Liability Law; Health Care; Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

33. Stephen M. Houghton
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 1978
College: University of Michigan, B.A., History, 1975 Member of Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Product Liability; Transportation Law
Membership:

34. Christine S. Cornell
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Legal Research and Writing
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Legal Research and Writing
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership:

35. Beth A. Frederick
Title: Associate
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2007; Vermont Law School, J.D., 2007
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Political Science, with honors/high distinction, 2002; Negotiation and Client Counseling Board; VLS Chapter of Amnesty International - Associate Coordinator
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2007; Vermont Law School, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Class Actions
Membership:

36. Lauren M. Kelly
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012; University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Senior Research Editor, recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® in Legal Analysis & Writing, Lawyering: A History, and Pre-Trial Practice: Pleadings and Discovery
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., Communication Rhetoric/Italian Language/Literature, summa cum laude, 2009 Phi Eta Sigma Collegiate Honor Society; Gamma Kappa Alpha National Italian Honor Society; Order of the Coif
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012; University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Senior Research Editor, recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® in Legal Analysis & Writing, Lawyering: A History, and Pre-Trial Practice: Pleadings and Discovery
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

37. Jason A. Antin
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2012 Dean's List, Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal
College: The George Washington University, B.A., Political Science, 2008 Phi Beta Kappa, Jesses Fant Evans History Prize, Political Science Honors Society; Emory University Goizueta Business School, M.B.A., 2012 Dean's List
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2012 Dean's List, Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Commercial Law and Litigation
Membership:

38. Megan J. Block
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 Machen Endowed Scholarship, CALI Excellence Award for highest grade in Land Use Planning
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., Psychology/Political Science, magna cum laude, 2008 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 Machen Endowed Scholarship, CALI Excellence Award for highest grade in Land Use Planning
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

39. Lauren M. Oelrich
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2009
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership:

40. Fallon Carroll Stephenson
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011 Recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Legal Research and Writing
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Political Science, 2007 Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honorary Society; Phi Sigma Tau Philosophy Honorary Society
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011 Recipient of CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Legal Research and Writing
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation
Membership:

41. Maureen K. Cosgrove
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: Bowling Green State University, B.S., 2009
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Product Liability
Membership:

42. Sarra N. Holt
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of North Carolina Wilmington, B.A., Political Science, 2007
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation
Membership:

43. Anthony M. Fitzpatrick
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., 2009
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Energy; Food and Beverage Industry
Membership:

44. J. Lawson Johnston
Title: Principal
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1974
College: Temple University, B.A., 1968
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Transportation; Workers Compensation; Railroad Litigation; Occupational Disease; Administrative Law; Civil Litigation
Membership:

45. Timothy J. Chiappetta
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2007; Business Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief)
College: Denison University, B.A., Political Science, with honors, 2003; Student Bar Association, Executive Board Member, Law School Disciplinary Committee
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2007; Business Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief)
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Asbestos Litigation; Toxic Torts
Membership:

46. Leanne M. Gaefke
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Psychology, 2007
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership:

47. Barbara Y. Strnad
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Minnesota, B.A., Psychology/Sociology of Law, Criminology,/Deviance, summa cum laude, 2007; Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, J.D., 2012; Women's Law Student Association
College: Recipient of Dean's Scholar Award Highest Pro Bono Distinction; OUTLaw, Executive Board; VITA Committee, Executive Board
Admitted: University of Minnesota, B.A., Psychology/Sociology of Law, Criminology,/Deviance, summa cum laude, 2007; Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, J.D., 2012; Women's Law Student Association
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate
Membership:

48. Brant T. Miller
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Energy; Insurance Law and Litigation; Real Estate; Title Insurance Defense Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership:

49. Joseph L. Luvara
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
College: Point Park College, B.A., History, 1971
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Practice Area: Education Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Transportation Law
Membership:

50. Howard A. Chajson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987 Order of Barristers, Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review
College: University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business, B.S., Economics, 1984
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987 Order of Barristers, Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Law; Civil Litigation
Membership:

51. Jennifer M. Kirschler
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1992 Member of the Law Review
College: University of Dayton, B.A., magna cum laude, 1989
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1992 Member of the Law Review
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense
Membership:

52. J. Matthew Horgan
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997 Order of the Coif, Member of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review
College: Carnegie Mellon University, B.A., honors, 1994
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997 Order of the Coif, Member of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review
Practice Area: Captive and Insurance Program Services; Health Law Business; Insurance Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Care; Appellate Practice; Captive Insurance
Membership:

53. Christopher D. Stofko
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Economics/Political Science, summa cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Toxic Torts; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Defense
Membership:

54. John W. Burns
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: West Liberty State College, B.A., 1991
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Corporate Services; Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy; Health Law Business; Technology Law; Corporate Law; Small Business Law; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Workout; General Liability; Captive Insurance; Transportation; Trucking Law; Health Care Law; Energy; High Technology
Membership:

55. Daniel R. Delaney
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1968 Editor-in-Chief of the Pitt Law Record, Member on the Appellate Moot Court Board, received the American Jurisprudence Award
College: University of Pittsburgh, A.B., cum laude, 1965
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1968 Editor-in-Chief of the Pitt Law Record, Member on the Appellate Moot Court Board, received the American Jurisprudence Award
Practice Area: Corporate Compliance; Corporate Services; Employment and Labor Law; Employment Law; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Labor Law; Education Law; Business Law
Membership:

56. Laura A. McGraw
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2011 Research Editor for Law Review, Executive Board of Phi Alpha Delta, CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Criminal Law
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., History/Political Science, magna cum laude, 2008 Member of the Phi Sigma Pi Honor Fraternity
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2011 Research Editor for Law Review, Executive Board of Phi Alpha Delta, CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Criminal Law
Practice Area: Product Liability; Real Estate; Transportation; Mineral Law
Membership:

57. Rebecca J. Maziarz
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Appellate Moot Court Honor Society, Order of the Barristers award
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., Health Records Administration, 1985
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Appellate Moot Court Honor Society, Order of the Barristers award
Practice Area: Estate Planning and Administration; Health Law Business; Product Liability; Health Care; Medical Malpractice Defense; Trusts and Estates
Membership:

58. J. R. Hall
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2001 Recipient of the John E. Hallen Memorial Award for Torts and the CALI Award for Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Law
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Political Science, 1998
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2001 Recipient of the John E. Hallen Memorial Award for Torts and the CALI Award for Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Law
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Energy; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Toxic Torts; Securities Fraud; Environmental Law
Membership:

59. Michael P. Flynn
Title: Associate
Law School: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Finance major/Business Law minor, with honors, 2004; Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007 Student lawyer for Duquesne's Securities Arbitration Practicum
College:
Admitted: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Finance major/Business Law minor, with honors, 2004; Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007 Student lawyer for Duquesne's Securities Arbitration Practicum
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Government Contracting and Compliance; Technology Law; Commercial Law; Commercial Litigation; Government Contracts
Membership:

60. Gregory C. Michaels
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007; Law Review, Associate Recent Decisions Editor)
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., Political Science/Economics, cum laude, 2004; student lawyer for Duquesne Veterans' Benefits Practicum, Honorable Judge Joseph Ridge Scholarship recipient, 2007
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007; Law Review, Associate Recent Decisions Editor)
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy; Product Liability; Civil Litigation
Membership:

61. Vaughn K. Schultz
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007 Law Review
College: Bethany College, B.A., Communications, summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007 Law Review
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Toxic Torts; Real Estate; Commercial Law; Products Liability Defense
Membership:

62. Michael S. Faber
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Psychology, 1997
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Medicare Compliance; Workers Compensation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Nursing Home Litigation
Membership:

63. Richard J. Kabbert
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 2000
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 2000
Practice Area:
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

64. Robert L. Kaufman
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Washington and Lee University, LL.B., 1959
College: Fairmont State College, A.B., Pre-Law, 1958
Admitted: Washington and Lee University, LL.B., 1959
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Technology Law; Business Law; Corporate Law; Litigation; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution
Membership:

65. Benjamin Martin
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Economics, 2009
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Food Borne Disease; Toxic Torts
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

66. J. David Ziegler
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2004 Member of the Gourley Moot Court Trial Competition Team and Corpus Juris Society
College: West Virginia University, B.A., Finance, 1997
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2004 Member of the Gourley Moot Court Trial Competition Team and Corpus Juris Society
Practice Area: Energy, Insurance Law and Litigation, Oil and Gas, Real Estate
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67. C. William Schildnecht
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1973
College: Lafayette College, B.S., Metallurgical Engineering, 1964 Maroon Key Honor Society, Member of Alpha Sigma Mu, a National Metallurgical Engineering Honor Society
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Construction Law; Intellectual Property Law and Litigation
Membership:

68. Catrina A. Rogers
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

69. Max T. Busatto
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1995; Tulane University, LL.M., Admiralty, 1996
College: American University, B.A., 1992
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1995; Tulane University, LL.M., Admiralty, 1996
Practice Area: Corporate Services; Insurance Law and Litigation; Transportation Law; Admiralty Law; Toxic Tort; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law
Membership:

70. Gene L. Jazwinski
Title: Principal
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., Political Science/Economics, 1980
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Energy; Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; Real Estate Settlements; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Contracts; Construction Finance
Membership: •Pennsylvania Bar Admission •Supreme Court of Pennsylvania •United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania •Allegheny County Bar Association •Association of Title Examiners •Garfield Jubilee Association Advisory Board •Logan Ferry Sportsmen Association Instructor •Pennsylvania Association of Notaries •Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association •Pennsylvania Land Title Association •Pennsylvania Mortgage Banker Association

71. Jason J. Zivkovic
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Criminal Justice, 1999
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

72. Ronald J. Fischer
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Minnesota, J.D., 1973
College: St. John's University, B.A., 1970
Admitted: University of Minnesota, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

73. Frederick W. Bode, III
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The University of Akron, J.D., 1980 Bracton's Inn
College: Grove City College, B.A., Economics/History, with honors, 1977
Admitted: The University of Akron, J.D., 1980 Bracton's Inn
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Product Liability; Technology Law; Commercial Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability Law; Technology; Health Care Litigation
Membership:

74. Jeffrey T. Wiley
Title: Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1978
College: Westminster College, B.A., 1975
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Railroad Defense Litigation; Environmental Law; Defense Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association; Pennsylvania Defense Institute.

75. William D. Clifford
Title: Chair, Construction Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Groups
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1981
College: Bucknell University, B.S., 1978
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Practice Area: Construction Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Surety Law; Civil Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

76. Edmund L. Olszewski, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1977
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1973
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Toxic Torts; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice Defense; Legal Malpractice Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member: Civil Litigation Section); West Virginia State Bar; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County.

77. Charles G. Brown
Title: Chair, Workers' Compensation Practice Group; Co-Chair, Medicare Compliance Practice Group
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1983
College: Franklin & Marshall College, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation; Black Lung
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

78. Richard J. Federowicz
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1977
College: Lehigh University, B.S., International Relations/History, 1974
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Estate Planning and Administration; Medical Malpractice Defense; Trust Litigation; Estate Litigation; Complex Litigation
Membership:

79. Douglas C. LaSota
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: West Virginia University, B.S., 1987
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Architectural, Engineering and Construction Defect Litigation, Construction Injury Litigation, Environmental & Toxic Tort Litigation, Class Action Litigation, Real Estate E&O Liability, Commercial Litigation
Membership: , Allegheny County Bar Association, Chair, Construction Law Section , Horses with Hope, Board of Directors

80. David J. Obermeier
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1983
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1975
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Personal Injury Defense; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); Food Products Liability; Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Automobile Liability Defense; Trucking Liability
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association; Pennsylvania Bar Association; West Virginia State Bar.

81. Peter T. Stinson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1983
College: Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A., Political Science, 1978
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Energy; Environmental Law; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

82. Thomas H. May
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1977
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Criminology, magna cum laude, 1974
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Employment and Labor Law; Energy; Food and Beverage Industry; Employment Law; Labor Law; Civil Rights
Membership:

83. George P. Kachulis
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1985
College: Westminster College, B.A., Political Science/History, summa cum laude, 1982
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Food and Beverage Industry; Insurance Law and Litigation; Negligence Defense; Products Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Construction Litigation
Membership:

84. Marcelle M. Theis
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1987
College: Washington Hospital School of Nursing, 1971; Chatham College, B.A., cum laude, 1982
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar.

85. W. Alan Torrance, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: American University / Economics Study - U.S. Treasury Department, Office of Market Analysis and Government Finance, Fall 1983; Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Economics, 1984
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Energy; Corporate Services; Insurance Law and Litigation; Commercial Law and Litigation; Construction Law; Business Torts; Surety Law
Membership:

86. Anthony J. Rash
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1989
College: Fordham University, B.A., Political Economics, 1986
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Product Liability; Transportation Law; Products Liability Defense; Railroad Defense; Trial Practice; Civil Appeals; Federal Employers Liability Act - FELA; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Railroad Crossing Accidents; Railroad Law; Railroad Litigation; Train Derailments; Automotive Crashworthiness; Automotive Design Liability; Automotive Products Liability; Automotive Restraints; Biomedical Products Liability; Engineering Products Liability; Explosions; Gas Explosions; Heavy Equipment Products Liability; Industrial Products Liability; Manufacturers Liability; Product Defects; Product Recall; Product Safety; Product Warning Labels; Vehicle Rollovers; Commercial Insurance Defense; Casualty Insurance Defense; Fire Insurance Defense; First and Third Party Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Insurance Defense; Personal Liability Defense; Property Damage Defense; Property Insurance Defense; Class Action Defense; Defense Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Litigation
Membership:

87. Vincent Scaglione, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1990
College: Tulane University, B.S., Management, 1987
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Toxic Torts Litigation; Products Liability Litigation; Landlord-Tenant Law; Commercial Litigation; Business Law
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

88. Ann Michailenko Wilson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.S., Management, magna cum laude, 1984
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense Litigation; Insurance Defense Litigation
Membership:

89. Richard L. McMillan
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1974
College: Grove City College, B.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Products Liability Defense
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

90. John D. Waclawski, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1998
College: Georgetown University, B.A., cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Technology Law
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar.

91. Larry A. Silverman
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1978 Law Review
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., Political Science, 1974
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1978 Law Review
Practice Area: Appellate; Corporate Compliance; Corporate Services; Employment and Labor Law; Appellate Practice; Corporate Law; Labor and Employment; Sports Law
Membership:

92. Annabelle L. Carone
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., Business/Math, 1992
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists
Membership:

93. Daniel R. Gigler
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1976
College: University of Maryland, B.A., Political Science, 1973
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Product Liability; Products Liability Law; Civil Litigation; Arbitration and Mediation
Membership:

94. Rodger L. Puz
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering, 1983
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992
Practice Area: Energy; Toxic Tort; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Minerals and Energy; Admiralty; Insurance Bad Faith; Products Liability; Toxic Tort Defense
Membership:

95. Ralph J. Saunders, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1975
College: Duquesne University, B.S., Business Administration, cum laude, 1972
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

96. Samuel R. Grego
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1981
College: Carnegie Mellon University, B.S., Social Science/Administration & Management Science, 1978
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Corporate Services; Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy; Real Estate; Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

97. Jeremy B. Darling
Title: Associate
Law School: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2010
College: Washington and Jefferson College, B.A., summa cum laude, Economics, 2007
Admitted: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Uniform Commercial Code; Professional Liability Defense; Products Liability; Real Estate
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association; Pennsylvania Bar Association.

98. Lisa D. Dauer
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Carnegie Mellon University, B.A., History, 1987
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

99. Wilbur "Joe" McCoy Otto
Title: Chair, Health Law Business Practice Group; Co-Chair, Captive and Insurance Program Services Group
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1961
College: Dickinson College, A.B., 1958
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 1961
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Law; Insurance Company Practice; Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; Defense Research Institute; Pennsylvania Defense Institute; International Association of Defense Counsel; Hospital and Risk Management Association of Pennsylvania; International Society of Barristers; American Bar Foundation; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (President, 1980-1981).

100. Richard S. Dorfzaun
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1968
College: Duquesne University, B.A., Political Science, 1965
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Appellate; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

101. John E. Wall
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1973
College: Clarion State College, B.S., 1968
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Civil Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Defense Institute (President, 1989-1990); Defense Research Institute; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County; American College of Trial Lawyers.

102. Joseph S. D. Christof, II
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1974
College: College of the Holy Cross, B.A., 1970
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Alternate Dispute Resolution; Commercial Law and Litigation; Environmental Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Professional Liability Defense; Technology Law
Membership:

103. William P. Bresnahan, II
Title: Principal
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1999
College: John Carroll University, B.A., Political Science, 1995
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Appellate; Commercial Law and Litigation; Real Estate; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Real Estate Litigation; Municipal Law
Membership:

104. Adam J. Warhola
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: Duquesne University, B.A., Political Science/Business, summa cum laude, 2002 Harold S. Webb, Jr. Award recipient for Most Distinguished Political Science Graduate
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Asbestos Defense; Real Estate; Toxic Torts
Membership:

105. Mark A. Fiorilli
Title: Associate
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: John Carroll University, B.A., History, 2005
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Employment and Labor Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Criminal Defense; Insurance Coverage; Labor Law; Personal Injury; White Collar Crime
Membership:

106. Michael Watson
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Condominium Association Law; Homeowners Association Law; Right of Way Easements; Oil and Gas Leasing
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association (Member, Workers Compensation Council); Pennsylvania Bar Association; American Bar Association.

107. Robert W. Hastings
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1978
College: Oregon State University, B.S., 1968
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Construction Law; Corporate Services; Toxic Tort; Toxic Tort Defense; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Commercial Law; Products Liability; Professional Liability
Membership:

108. Lisa Mebane Barnett
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 2009
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1995
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association; Pennsylvania Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member: Litigation Section; Young Lawyers Division); Federal Bar Association.

109. Jason L. Ott
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Corporate Workouts; Corporate Formation; Corporate Litigation
Membership: Allegheny County Bar Association.

110. Katherine S. Gallagher
Title: Associate
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Allegheny College, B.A., History, 2004
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Medicare Compliance; Toxic Tort; Workers Compensation; Medicare and Medicaid; Medicare Set Aside Arrangements; Products Liability
Membership:

111. Jeffrey R. Hantz
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Computer Science, minor in Mathematics, with honors from Schreyer Honors College, 2004
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Care; Medical Malpractice; Construction Law; Real Estate
Membership:

112. Ron G. Jones
Title: Associate
Law School: Howard University, J.D., 2008
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Howard University, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Asbestos Defense
Membership:

113. Christopher J. Watson
Title: Associate
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008 Executive Recent Decisions Editor of Law Review
College: Duquesne University, B.S.B.A., Economics, 2005
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008 Executive Recent Decisions Editor of Law Review
Practice Area: Appellate; Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:

114. Andrew T. Tillapaugh
Title: Shareholder
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2002
College: Hamilton College, B.A., History, 1999
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Food and Beverage Industry; Food Products Liability; Commercial Litigation; Class Action Defense
Membership:

115. Linda Varrenti Hernandez
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Recipient of the Outstanding Female Graduate Award and the CALI Award for Outstanding Performance in Business Planning
College: West Virginia University, B.A., Political Science, History/Business, 1981
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Recipient of the Outstanding Female Graduate Award and the CALI Award for Outstanding Performance in Business Planning
Practice Area: Family Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Insurance Defense; Admiralty Law; Toxic Torts
Membership:

116. Melissa B. Catello
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S., Criminology, summa cum laude, 2000
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Coverage Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense
Membership:

117. James P. Killeen
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2004
College: Duquesne University, B.A., cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Real Estate Litigation; Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; Landlord and Tenant Law; Asbestos Litigation; DUI/DWI
Membership: Pennsylvania Bar Association; New York State Bar Association.

118. Douglas M. Grimsley
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude Order of the Coif, Managing Editor of the Law Review
College: Old Dominion University, B.S., Political Science, cum laude
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude Order of the Coif, Managing Editor of the Law Review
Practice Area: Commercial Law and Litigation; Corporate Services; Government Contracting and Compliance; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation; Government Contracts; Professional Liability
Membership: Mr. Grimsley is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Pennsylvania and Virginia, as well as the United States Court of Federal Claims; United States District Court for the District of Columbia; and United States Court of Appeals for the Federal, Third, and Fourth Circuits. Memberships include the Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Allegheny County Bar Associations. Mr. Grimsley is also a member of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance, the Defense Research Institute, and the Pennsylvania Defense Institute.

119. Brett W. Farrar
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1996
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., summa cum laude, 1990
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Appellate; Commercial Law and Litigation; Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership:

120. Harlan S. Stone
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1979 Member of Law Review
College: Brown University, B.A., German, with honors, 1976
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1979 Member of Law Review
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Real Estate; Business Law; Corporate Law; Personal Injury
Membership:

121. Terri Imbarlina Patak
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: University of Missouri - Columbia, B.J., 1986
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: General Employment Litigation, COVID-19
Membership: Memberships, Allegheny County Bar Association

122. Bridget Langer Smith
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Gannon University, B.A., Political Science, 1992; Center for Social Concerns, Director; Duquesne University, M.A., Social/Public Policy, with honors, 1996
Admitted: Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Medicare Compliance; Workers Compensation; Medicare Set Asides; Litigation; Appellate Practice
Membership:

123. Amy J. Brinkos
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., cum laude, 1991
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Employment Law
Membership: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar.