Anthony P. Picadio

Anthony Picadio is a business lawyer and litigator and environmental lawyer. He is listed as a Best Lawyer in the 2011 issue of Best Lawyers, Pittsburgh in the fields of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation. He is listed in the current Pennsylvania Super Lawyers as a Super Lawyer in the fields of Business Litigation, Environmental Law and Insurance Coverage. He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Business Litigation and Environmental Law for many years and was designated a Top Lawyer by Corporate Counsel, a legal publication. Mr. Picadio has represented business clients in significant cases presenting issues involving unfair competition, corporate governance, Sherman and Clayton Act Violations, breach of fiduciary duty, fraudulent conveyance, securities fraud, trademark protection, insurance coverage, construction litigation, legal malpractice, commercial real estate and contract matters. Mr. Picadio also has acted as outside general counsel to a publicly-held real estate development company, to a construction company and to an international manufacturer of commercial lighting fixtures. His environmental law practice has involved contribution and cost recovery actions under CERCLA and related state statutes, air pollution regulatory enforcement and private damages actions, and water pollution issues.

Mr. Picadio is a former Pennsylvania Assistant Attorney General specializing in environmental enforcement matters and former chairman of an administrative tribunal charged with administering air pollution control regulations in the Pittsburgh region. He has served as an adjunct Professor of Law at Duquesne University School of Law and as a speaker at seminars on various litigation and environmental law topics. He has served on the boards of a number of non-profit corporations engaged in conservation and information technology projects.