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Bryan Dylan Huwar
Jefferson County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Bryan focuses his practice in the areas of Oil & Gas Law, Estate Planning & Administration and Real Estate Law. Bryan has 15 years experience in private practice and working as in-house counsel for oil and gas-related companies. In the last 5 years, Bryan has acquired approximately 30,000 acres of oil and gas properties, divested some 10,000 acres of oil and gas rights and placed a 100-mile potential pipeline right-of-way for divestiture. Additionally, he has completed the transfer of more than 1,000 properties and been responsible for the performance of due diligence and title analysis on more than...
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C.J. Zwick
Clearfield County, PA Business Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
C.J. Zwick is a founding partner of Zwick Law. He is an independent thinker with a passion for helping his clients resolve their legal needs. C.J. maintains a healthy respect for intellectual thoroughness even if it challenges the status quo. C.J. decided to become an attorney to help and serve clients in Western Pennsylvania with their legal needs. While C.J. always knew that he would return to his hometown of DuBois, Pennsylvania to practice law, he first gained valuable experience at a prestigious Harrisburg-based law firm. While in Harrisburg, C.J. helped many Fortune 500 companies with their legal...
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Christopher Michael Buell
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Business, Energy, Environmental and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Chris is a founding member of Haberl, Buell & Rice, PLLC, where he focuses on oil and gas, real estate, corporate, litigation, and estate matters. Chris represents oil and gas operators in land issues, litigation, regulatory appeals, and general commercial matters. He also regularly represents businesses and individuals in civil litigation, real estate transactions, corporate formations and counseling, and estate planning and administration. Chris has been named a Rising Star by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® from 2012 through 2020.
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Kurt Nilson
Cambria County, PA Business Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(814) 248-3434
1397 Eisenhower Blvd.
Richland Square III, Suite 102
Johnstown, PA 15904
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Kurt R. Nilson focuses his practice on matters of real estate, business, wills, trusts, and probate.
Attorney Nilson and his unique legal work have been cited by nationwide financial and legal authorities and have been featured in some of the world's most respected publications, including Forbes, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and CNBC.
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Mr. Marshall D Chriswell
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
Indiana University of Pennsylvania and University of the District of Columbia
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Erin Rice Petrillo
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Business, Energy, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Erin is a member of the Indiana County Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association, including the Business Law and Environmental and Energy Law sections of the Pennsylvania Bar Association.
Education & Experience
Erin graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and the Katz Graduate School of Business in 2008 with a J.D. and M.B.A. While in law school, Erin served as an associate editor of The Journal of Law and Commerce. During her time at Katz, Erin concentrated her studies in finance, specifically the areas of corporate finance and valuation.
Erin graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from...
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William J Carmella
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Erik A. Ross
McKean County, PA Business Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Business, Elder, Energy and Estate Planning
Dickinson School of Law
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Michael John Supinka
Indiana County, PA Business Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Business, Divorce, Elder and Employment
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Mr. Damion Joseph Bevacqua
Elk County, PA Business Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer, Criminal Defense and Employment
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Andrew J Kennedy
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Business, Appeals, Employment and Insurance Claims
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Matthew A. Ross
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Vivian Frye Supinka
Indiana County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Sarah P Ross
Indiana County, PA Business Law Attorney
Business, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
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Robert Kost
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Trademarks
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Attorney Robert Kost works for technology start-ups and growing small businesses in a wide variety of areas (see website for comprehensive list).
Robert has decades of experience in corporate law and practice on both sides of the attorney-client relationship. He is adept in a broad range of law related to businesses, contracts, corporate formation, policy and intellectual property.
See what my firm, General Counsel Online does for business people. https://generalcounsel.online.
“My goal is to provide the kind of ongoing advice that will keep your business out of lawsuits and out of the courts.” - Robert Kost.
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Aurelius Patrick Robleto
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy and Consumer
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Aurelius Robleto is an experienced bankruptcy lawyer, operating a law firm in downtown Pittsburgh. While bankruptcy law has always formed the core of his legal practice, Aure knows that bankruptcy is not always the ideal solution for all of his clients and will tailor a unique strategy for each of his clients. Often a debt workout or non-bankruptcy reorganization may offer more favorable results to certain clients. In other circumstances, a receivership, assignment for the benefit of creditors, deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, workout or settlement agreement or some other arrangement to address debts may generate superior results.
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Trent Echard
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Energy, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Trent is a lawyer in Pittsburgh focusing on Personal Injury and Oil and Gas Law. Trent is known for being a versatile lawyer that goes to bat for his clients. His experience includes: whistleblower cases, class actions, labor & employment suits, estate litigation, and complex business disputes. Trent has extensive experience with personal injury cases, including numerous death lawsuits, brain injuries, death cases, burns, and industrial accidents. Trent has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients, with notable results including Washington v. EDMC ($95.5 Million whistleblower suit) and McLaughlin v. Phelan Hallinan & Schmieg...
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Daniel Patrick Lynch
Butler County, PA Business Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Business, Employment, Estate Planning and Securities
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Daniel P. Lynch, Founder and Managing Partner of The Lynch Law Group, has been a practicing attorney for more than 26 years. His areas of strength and experience include commercial litigation; securities litigation; employment law counseling and litigation; business succession planning; mergers and acquisitions and general corporate transactions.
Dan is a success-driven leader with superior organization and communication skills. He has practical business experience, a solid work ethic and brings an entrepreneurial approach to his practice of law.
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Frank Botta
Butler County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Business, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Frank Botta understands the unique issues faced by companies in the transportation industry and has decades of experience counseling local, regional, national and international clients in logistics, supply chain and transportation operations. He served as the President of The Transportation Lawyers Association (2017 – 2018), an independent, international bar association whose members assist providers and/or commercial users of logistics and transportation services, and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Transportation Lawyers’ Association.
In addition to his transportation practice, Frank has extensive experience in advising and assisting clients with labor and employment matters including employment discrimination, sexual harassment,...
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Chad M. Ostrosky
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Securities and Stockbroker Fraud
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Attorney Chad M. Ostrosky represents investors, business owners, and financial professionals nationwide with extensive experience in FINRA arbitrations, investment loss recovery, financial services employment matters, and defending against SEC, FINRA, CFP, and state investigations. Attorney Ostrosky provides straight forward, simple advice ensuring that each of his clients fully understand all available options. He is a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, The Top Trial Lawyers in America®.
Additionally, Attorney Ostrosky serves or has served as an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the National Futures Association (NFA), and the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas.
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J. W. Alberstadt Jr.
Erie County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Business, Administrative, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
Dickinson School of Law
Jay Alberstadt is a senior partner with MacDonald Illig. He concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate, commercial and economic development ,and conventional and tax-exempt financing. He provides legal services to individuals, business entities, lending institutions, municipal authorities and development agencies. Mr. Alberstadt handles matters ranging from residential real estate transactions to detailed title and development issues. He also provides representation in commercial financings and tax-exempt municipal, industrial development and 501(c)(3) bond issues. He is co-chair of the Firm's real estate practice group and chair of the firm's marketing committee.
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John J. "Jack" Mehler
Erie County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Business, Administrative, Bankruptcy and Tax
University of Dayton School of Law
For 30 years, "Jack" Mehler has helped public and private companies, banks, developers, non-profit corporations and individuals in a wide range of legal matters. Jack concentrates in the areas of general business matters, real estate, banking, and financial transactions.
Jack also represents taxpayer-clients and developers in real estate tax assessment (value) appeals, and tax exemption cases throughout western Pennsylvania on many different types of properties as diverse as marinas, waterfront shipping facilities, hospitals, shopping centers and malls, industrial plants, truck terminals and warehouses, commercial and professional office buildings, corporate headquarters, hotels, and senior living facilities.
Jack has written numerous articles and is...
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Ryan Mergl
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Business, Animal, Patents and Personal Injury
Duquesne University School of Law
Ryan Mergl is a former prosecutor and respected trial attorney. He represents clients throughout Pennsylvania and in the United States Federal Courts.
Awards & Recognition
Super Lawyers selected Mergl to their list as a Rising Star, noting his high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, he is a Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney in Pennsylvania as named by the Association of American Trial Lawyers, and Pittsburgh Magazine named Mergl one of Western Pennsylvania’s "40 Under 40”.
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Mergl is admitted to practice before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and the...
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Henry M Sneath
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment, IP and Trademarks
Harvard Law School and Duquesne University
Mr. Sneath is a Shareholder and Director at Pittsburgh's Houston Harbaugh, P.C. law firm. He is a business litigation, IP and tort trial lawyer who has tried over 95 cases to verdict and specializes in business and commercial litigation, intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright infringement, cybersecurity and data breach, employment litigation, products liability, industrial accidents, toxic torts and insurance coverage bad faith litigation. He is a Certified Mediator and Arbitrator and is currently serving as a Federal Court Special Master in patent infringement and complex matters. He received his J.D. degree in 1983 from Duquesne University School of Law...
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Timothy J. Leonard
Westmoreland County, PA Business Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
(724) 832-9811
233 West Pittsburgh Street
P.O. Box 1103
Greensburg, PA 15601
Free ConsultationBusiness, Landlord Tenant, Personal Injury and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
The law offices of W. Jeffrey Leonard boasts over 34 years of legal experience.
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Colleen Rachel Stumpf
Erie County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business, Education, Elder and Estate Planning
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
Attorney Stumpf develops estate plans for her clients and competently assists in the administration of estates of all sizes. She also provides expertise in the areas of trust administration, asset protection, elder law and guardianship issues. Attorney Stumpf's business law practice includes entity formation for both for-profit and non-profit organizations, structural questions, general counsel and the development of succession plans. Additionally, she assists in the representation of several school districts, an intermediate unit and multiple private schools.
Attorney Stumpf received her undergraduate degree from Grove City College in 2003 and her Juris Doctor from the Penn State - The Dickinson School...
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Krista Kochosky
Butler County, PA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Energy and Real Estate
Duquesne University School of Law
Krista has significant civil litigation and transactional experience in all areas of real property law. She counsels commercial and residential property owners in sales contracts, leases (retail, residential, and OGM) and civil disputes. She assists real estate investment groups with business formation, membership interest purchase agreements, and land contracts. She assists developers and landowners with zoning and land use issues. She also has vast experience representing real estate owners and real estate agents and brokers in lawsuits involving seller disclosure issues, unfair trade practices, and commission disputes across Western Pennsylvania.
Krista frequently instructs Continuing Legal Education programs for the Pennsylvania Bar...
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Abbie Alejandro Rosario
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Immigration
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I am the Managing Attorney at Rosario Law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am currently licensed with the D.C., Oregon, Pennsylvania and Utah bars.
For six years I worked for Reza Athari & Associates, an immigration and general practice firm in Las Vegas, Nevada where I gained a vast amount of experience in writing briefs, motions and letters. I was promoted to supervising attorney and gained responsibility of five paralegals and a legal assistant. At this position, reviewed their work product, mentored and trained these six individuals as well as new attorneys that joined the firm.
From February of 2015 to July...
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Brian R. Davidson
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Attorney
Business, Arbitration & Mediation and Construction
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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James Malloy
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Attorney
Business, Construction and Insurance Defense
Duquesne University School of Law
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Charles Brian Hadad
Butler County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Chuck Hadad is a Partner and Chair of the Estates and Trusts Practice Group. He concentrates his practice in estate administration, probate, estate planning, trust administration, corporate and business planning, and real estate transactions. Chuck counsels individuals and businesses in a variety of complex matters and enjoys working one-on-one with clients to help them reach their goals.
Chuck has broad experience in advising clients in all facets of estate planning and estate administration. He works closely with clients in the preparation of documents that fit their customized needs, including revocable and irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts and charitable gift/trust planning, and...
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James E. Spoden
Erie County, PA Business Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Business, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Tax
DePaul College of Law and DePaul College of Law
Mr. Spoden is a senior partner at MacDonald Illig. He concentrates his practice in the area of corporate, commercial and business law, with a special emphasis on taxation and estate planning for small business owners. He is also active in the area of business formation, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
Mr. Spoden is experienced in small business counseling including industrial, professional and service corporations.
Mr. Spoden is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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Ronald J. Chleboski Jr.
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Arbitration & Mediation and Construction
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
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John A. Lauer
Erie County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
Wake Forest University School of Law
John A. Lauer is a Senior Partner with the law firm of MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, where he is Chairman of the firm's Trusts & Estates Group. He is also a member of the firm's Business and Tax Groups. John's practice consists primarily of Estate and Tax Planning, Estate and Trust Administration, Elder Law, and Business Law.
John received his Bachelor of Science in accounting from Gannon University in 1986 and his Juris Doctor from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1996. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prior to beginning...
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Roger H. Taft
Erie County, PA Business Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business, Civil Rights and Employment
Georgetown University Law Center and Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University - Medford, Massachusetts
Roger H. Taft is a trial lawyer at MacDonald Illig whose primary areas of practice are employment litigation, including employment discrimination and wrongful discharge cases, and complex commercial litigation.
In his litigation practice, Mr. Taft represents clients in federal and state courts throughout Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio, as well as in federal courts throughout the United States.
Mr. Taft enjoys travel, golf, and Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
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Matthew W. McCullough
Erie County, PA Business Law Lawyer
Business, Civil Rights and Employment
Dickinson School of Law
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James B. Toohey
Erie County, PA Business Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Business, Energy and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Jim Toohey is a partner at MacDonald Illig, where he represents and advises individuals, businesses and lenders in a wide variety of real estate and corporate matters, including residential, industrial, commercial and multi-unit transactions; commercial leasing; and commercial and residential lending. In addition to his representation of individual buyers and sellers of residential real estate, Jim has extensive experience in representing developers of real estate who acquire, finance, develop and operate industrial, office and retail projects. Jim also represents business owners in a variety of matters, commercial and real estate mortgage lenders in financing business and real estate loans, and...
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Mr. Gianni Floro
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Attorney Floro's practice is concentrated in the area of civil litigation. He has represented injured individuals in cases involving a wide variety of factual and legal issues, such auto accidents, dog bites, defective products, violations of civil rights, and other "personal injury" actions. The practice is also devoted to representing small construction and manufacturing businesses in contractual disputes and "damage" recovery actions.
Attorney Floro also assists property owners with private sales, mineral (timber, coal, oil and gas) rights and development. He has a Master in Sciences in Environmental Sciences and Management, and has represented a number...
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Ryan D. Very
Allegheny County, PA Business Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Business, Construction, Consumer and Tax
Boston University School of Law
Like his late grandfather, Ryan Very is a zealous trial attorney who asserts rights and promotes justice. A fourth-generation Pittsburgher, he has represented hundreds of small businesses and consumers in a wide-variety of civil litigation and criminal defense matters. Mr. Very attended a top-twenty law school. Upon graduation he was awarded a fellowship at the American Civil Liberties Union, one of the most sophisticated legal organizations in American history. He worked at the Pennsylvania chapter, which legalized same-sex marriage state-wide. A proficient litigator, he has negotiated hundreds of thousands of dollars in civil settlements, and plea bargained for the withdrawal...
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Jenna Bickford
Erie County, PA Business Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Business, Administrative, Health Care and Real Estate
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Jenna Bickford is a partner in the Business Transactions Group of MacDonald Illig. She represents clients across a number of practice areas including Business Transactions, Real Estate, Government Services and Public Finance, and Health Care.
Ms. Bickford routinely represents business clients of all sizes with a variety of legal needs including business formation, contract matters, corporate and regulatory compliance, and mergers and acquisitions. She has also taught mergers and acquisitions as an adjunct instructor at Mercyhurst University.
As a member of the Real Estate Group, she regularly handles both residential and commercial real estate transactions and assists clients with title matters. She...