Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds
Band 1
Contact number
+1 412 355 6500Chambers Review
K&L Gates possesses an excellent group with tremendous experience in commercial litigation and insurance coverage cases. Also noted for its strong reputation in toxic tort defense, and regularly sought after for its counsel in antitrust, IP and product liability disputes. Capable of assisting clients with internal investigations and white-collar crime litigation. Client base includes household names from the consumer products and chemicals industries.
Work Highlights
- K&L Gates represent Alcoa World Alumina in a breach of contract dispute with FE Demolition worth approximately $80 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"K&L Gates are unique in the solutions they bring to the table."
"They were really helpful and provided good legal analysis. Our priorities were their priorities."
"They are excellent Pittsburgh litigators."
"K&L Gates are unique in the solutions they bring to the table."
"They were really helpful and provided good legal analysis. Our priorities were their priorities."
"They are excellent Pittsburgh litigators."
Notable Practitioners
David Fine enjoys considerable renown for his expertise in appellate litigation. His practice sees him represent clients in courts across the nation.
Thomas Birsic has vast experience in commercial litigation, offering expertise in areas such as insurance coverage disputes and product liability cases.
"He is top-notch."
Melissa Tea leads the firm's global litigation and dispute resolution practice. She frequently represents clients in a variety of breach of contract and product liability disputes, among others.
"Melissa is absolutely fantastic. She understands our business and provides practical advice. She's also creative at coming up with settlement opportunities."