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14 distinguished attorneys in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Robert Peirce, III

Personal Injury Law

707 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA

Attorney Robert Peirce has been helping clients litigate against negligent or abusive parties for over 30 years. Over the course of his illustrious career, he has helped clients recover millions in cases challenging everything from the illegal treatment of arrestees and prisoners to faulty car parts to the medical community’s role in pushing opioids into addiction-ridden communities. He is also trusted by the local and national media to provide statements and analysis on high-profile cases. Mr. Peirce has been featured by CBS News, NPR, Fox Business, Vox, USA Today, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, WPXI Pittsburgh, and many other outlets. He is admitted to the state bars of PA, WV, OH, and KY, as well as district courts in PA and WV and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. He keeps his knowledge up-to-date and gives back to the legal community by serving on the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association’s Board of Governors and the Allegheny County Bar Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

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Rocco Cozza

Rocco Cozza

Distinguished Lawyer

Corporate and Transactional Law

400 Holiday Drive, Suite 210, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Mr. Cozza is the founder of the Law Office of Rocco E. Cozza and has been practicing law since 2003. During this time, he has advised businesses and business owners on appropriate entity formations, contract drafting, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, employment matters, HR policy creation, intellectual property matters, as well as provided general business consulting and litigation services in various industries. Mr. Cozza has also represented property owners and investors in residential and commercial real estate acquisitions, lease preparation and negotiations, property holding company structuring, as well as providing general real estate consulting services. Mr. Cozza also represents entertainers, athletes, artists, and musicians in all aspects of their career and acts as their business manager through his affiliated entity, The Cozza Company. In this role, he provides advice and counsel to help his clients find revenue-generating opportunities that are in-line with their personal brand. Mr. Cozza also works with individuals in preparing asset protection and business succession plans. Mr. Cozza earned his J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law, where he was a Recent Decisions Editor for the Duquesne Law Review. He received an M.B.A. in applied business from Waynesburg University and his undergraduate degree in psychology from Washington & Jefferson College. Mr. Cozza is a licensed PA Title Agent and co-founder of 24-7 Settlement Services, LLC. In addition to practicing law, Mr. Cozza is a frequent speaker at conferences where he speaks on the topic of leadership, motivation, and the art of kindness in business. In January 2019, he stepped on a TEDx stage to share his talk called “Radical Kindness: Why the Unbillable Hour Matters Most in Business.” Mr. Cozza sits on various non-profit boards and is currently the President of the Board of Directors of Alpha House, Inc., a behavioral rehabilitation center located in Pittsburgh, PA. Education: Duquesne University School of Law (J.D.). Bar Admissions: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, West Virginia (Inactive).

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Rudolph L. Massa

Rudolph L. Massa

Distinguished Lawyer

Medical Malpractice Law

401 Liberty Ave, Suite 1543, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Attorney Rudolph L. Massa is the founding partner of our law firm. He has spent his entire career working to find justice for his clients. Attorney Massa has remained vigilant in the fight against inadequate health care and ruthless health insurance companies. With a strong interest in medicine, ‘Rudy’ attended The Pennsylvania State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Further to his interests in the practice of medicine, he then attended and graduated from the National College of Chiropractic in Chicago. As a chiropractic physician, Dr. Rudolph Massa practiced for many years in South Florida until a neck injury ended his medical practice. While recovering from this life-altering tragedy, he shifted his interest into practicing law. He then attended and graduated cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida. As a law student, he served as law review editor and as the American Bar Association student representative for the University of Miami. Because of his strong roots in Western Pennsylvania, after law school, Rudy brought his family home to Pittsburgh to establish his law firm, with the intent to help permanently scarred victims of medical and nursing home neglect or abuse, and those harmed by vaccines. Having been involved in medicine for nearly all his adult life, coupled with his law practice focus on medical cases, Rudy knows the safety rules that are designed to keep all patients safe. When hospitals, nursing homes, doctors, or other medical providers don’t follow patient safety rules and someone gets hurt, Rudy and his team will work tirelessly to get the justice that is deserved. During his long legal career, Rudy has successfully argued numerous cases before the Pennsylvania Superior and Supreme Courts. He has many recoveries over one million Dollars to his name and has tried many medical malpractice cases to verdict. One of Rudy’s major accomplishments in the field of Medical Malpractice is the Miller case, which remains the largest verdict in a medical malpractice case in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Rudy is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a select group of attorneys who have achieved multi-million-dollar recoveries of more than two million dollars for their clients. Rudy is also a member of the Allegheny Academy of Trial Lawyers, an exclusive group of local attorneys, whose sole focus is trial advocacy. He is a member in good standing of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, Federal Claims Bar Association, American Bar Association, and the Allegheny County Bar Association. We know that you have many choices when seeking a medical malpractice attorney, in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Please consider our experience and vast knowledge of the medical profession and contact us so that we can help you to get the justice that you deserve.

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Scott Levine

Family and Divorce Law

6425 Living Place, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Attorney Levine provides no-nonsense, affordable representation for all Pittsburgh family law matters. He believes in creating a clear plan of action and handling his cases efficiently and effectively. Mr. Levine prides himself on being personable and accessible to his clients and always offers honest opinions on his client's goals and the likelihood of success in court. In addition to being well versed in all aspects of traditional family law litigation, Mr. Levine is also trained in collaborative law, and he is a certified mediator. Scott L. Levine earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh, School of Law. Following graduation, Mr. Levine practiced in the area of civil litigation for several years before turning his focus to concentrate entirely on family law. Mr. Levine has represented numerous individuals and families in and around Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in an assorted range of family law matters while carrying out his passion for helping people at all levels of litigation and protection. Mr. Levine's training in collaborative law allows him to expand the services offered to prospective clients. Combined with his mediation training, the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) side of his practice is specifically for those families who prefer to resolve their conflicts without any litigation. Mr. Levine is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

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