Best Law Firms in Pittsburgh, PA

The law firm of Frank, Gale, Bails, Murcko, & Pocrass, P.C. was formed on May 1, 1990 when several of the named partners transferred their existing practices from a national law firm to form a new professional corporation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Since its inception, the firm has established a reputation for results and a talent for innovation built on years of service to its clients and community.  The firm excels in the areas of Family Law, Media Law, Business Law, Non-Profit Law, Estates and Trusts, Appellate Practice, Government Relations, and Federal and State Campaign Finance Law.  The firm is composed of six shareholder attorneys, four associate attorneys, five of-counsel attorneys and a dedicated support staff.  Our client base is richly varied, including individuals; major corporations and public institutions; governmental units; and small entrepreneurs.

Kazmarek Mowrey Cloud Laseter LLP (KMCL) is a top-tier environmental law firm serving public and private entities nationwide from offices in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Pittsburgh.  With seventeen highly credentialed lawyers dedicated to environmental law, we bring depth and decades of experience to address the needs of Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized businesses and industries, utilities, and state and local governments.

KMCL is a recognized source of compliance, litigation, and transactional expertise focused on the complex and evolving impact of environmental law on business.

Furthermore, we are among the East’s largest environmental practices, including those at the largest law firms focusing on corporate environmental law.  With that foundation, we provide unparalleled sophistication, expertise, and depth on challenging environmental issues at an unmatched value because our boutique platform enables our commitment to two core principles:

1. Surpass the expertise and dedication found in the largest and most sophisticated law firms, and
   
2. Understand our clients’ businesses in order to tailor our services in value-added ways and exceed expectations.

We routinely provide litigation, regulatory, transactional, and policy counselling to clients (a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies, utilities, mid-sized businesses and industries, and local governments) in the highest profile environmental matters, including:

• Representing the State of Georgia in the “water wars”, i.e., ongoing, multi-jurisdictional water supply-related litigation with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the State of Alabama, and the State of Florida.
  
• Environmental counsel on matters nationwide for the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminium products and world’s largest aluminium recycler.
  
• Act as national environmental counsel to several large real estate portfolio purchasers, as well as to manufacturing clients on corporate transactions, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
  
• Prevailing for our clients’ primary interests before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case challenging a major component of EPA’s stationary source greenhouse gas regulatory program.
  
• Challenging numerous EPA rulemakings of national importance in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, as well as in other venues—often prevailing.
  
• Counseling client on world’s largest planned carbon capture and sequestration project.

The attorneys of Lupetin & Unatin have successfully represented plaintiffs in cases of medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury, including cases of birth injury, brain injuries, surgical mistakes and accidents, and cancer misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis.

Brendan Lupetin is a founding partner of Lupetin & Unatin and one of Pennsylvania's most recognized plaintiff's medical malpractice and catastrophic injury trial lawyers. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers — an honor extended by invitation to fewer than one percent of American lawyers — and has been named the 2026 Best Lawyers Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year for Pittsburgh, a distinction awarded to only one lawyer per practice area per city. He is consistently listed among Pennsylvania's Super Lawyers Top 100 and Pittsburgh's Top 50. Brendan has tried and resolved complex cases against the region's largest health systems, achieving outcomes that have set benchmarks for accountability in Pennsylvania. He teaches Trial Strategy and Practice as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he earned his J.D. His practice is built on a single conviction: that rigorous, fearless advocacy for injured patients is the most direct path to making medicine safer for everyone.

Greg Unatin is a founding partner of Lupetin & Unatin whose career has been devoted entirely to representing individuals and families whose lives were changed forever by preventable medical errors, defective products, and catastrophic negligence. Since his admission to the Pennsylvania bar in 2006, Greg has tried and litigated cases of extraordinary complexity — including co-trying Miller v. Tyrone Hospital, a landmark $10.8 million verdict recognized as the first medical malpractice case tried to verdict in the United States following the COVID-19 pandemic. He is a consistent Super Lawyers honoree and a trusted advocate for clients facing the most consequential legal battles of their lives. Greg's practice reflects a fundamental belief that families devastated by catastrophic loss deserve a lawyer who will go the distance to hold the responsible parties accountable.

Scotti law group's attorneys bring more than 60 years of combined experience in construction litigation, handling matters involving all phases of construction — from project planning through completion. We represent businesses throughout the United States in commercial construction disputes, contract matters, and related litigation.

Thriving from our roots in commercial bankruptcy and restructuring law, Stonecipher has evolved into trusted general counsel for privately held businesses and leading advocates in the field of energy law.