Pittsburgh, PA – August 25, 2025 –Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP is pleased to announce that 35 lawyers have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
Meyer, Unkovic & Scott would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to the 2026 list in The Best Lawyers in America®.
- Joseph E. Bartoszewicz – Real Estate Law
- Andrew W. Clifford – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
- Robert E. Dauer, Jr. – Litigation – Bankruptcy and Litigation – Real Estate
- Patricia E. Farrell – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Real Estate Law
- Daniel P. Gallagher, Jr. – Trusts and Estates
- Andrea Geraghty – Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Marcy E. Hamilton – Real Estate Law
- J. Robert Hanlon, Jr. – Real Estate Law
- Kevin F. Israel – Tax Law and Trusts and Estates
- Richard T. Kennedy – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Derek K. Koget – Real Estate Law
- Frank Kosir, Jr. – Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate and Real Estate Law
- Joshua R. Lorenz – Construction Law and Litigation – Construction
- James R. Mall – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Robert Mauro – Real Estate Law
- Kevin F. McKeegan – Corporate Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning, and Real Estate Law
- Chad I. Michaelson – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, and Litigation – Construction
- Andrew L. Noble – Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law
- Russell J. Ober, Jr. – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- David G. Oberdick – Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Patent Law, Trade Secrets Law, and Trademark Law
- Antoinette C. Oliver – Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Lisa Petruzzi – Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation
- Joel Pfeffer – Immigration Law
- Francis C. Rapp, Jr. – Commercial Litigation
- Edwin Russell – Trusts and Estates
- Alan K. Sable – Land Use and Zoning Law and Real Estate Law
- Amy E. Sable – Real Estate Law
- W. Grant Scott II – Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Beth A. Slagle – Commercial Litigation, Employment Law – Individuals, and Insurance Law
- Elaina Smiley – Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Christopher P. Smith, Jr. – Real Estate Law
- Dennis Unkovic – Corporate Law, International Trade and Finance Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Matthew D. Whitworth – Real Estate Law
- Jason P. Wrona – Real Estate Law
- Jason M. Yarbrough – Construction Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Construction, and Litigation – Real Estate
“For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured the integrity and esteem of our legal recognitions,” said Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer.
Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America® list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers based on professional expertise and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.