Burns White LLC – Pittsburgh, PA

A National Firm Focused on Litigation and Business Counsel

Founded in 1987, Burns White LLC is a dynamic, full-service law firm that provides a broad range of sophisticated litigation and transactional services to a diverse clientele. With its headquarters in Pittsburgh and offices spanning multiple states, the firm has grown to more than 150 attorneys who are dedicated to providing clients with exceptional service, sound legal counsel, and proactive solutions. Burns White is known for its client-first philosophy, taking the time to fully understand each client’s business and goals to deliver tailored, effective, and efficient legal strategies. Their commitment to excellence has made them a trusted partner for major corporations, insurance companies, and healthcare providers across the nation. ⚖️

A Premier Focus on Defense Litigation

Burns White has established itself as a leader in defense litigation, offering formidable representation across numerous high-stakes practice areas. Their attorneys are seasoned litigators with a deep understanding of the industries they serve.

• Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: A cornerstone of the firm, the workers’ compensation practice group is one of the largest in the region. They exclusively defend employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in all matters of workers’ compensation in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Delaware, and New Jersey.
• Employment & Labor Lawyers: The firm provides comprehensive counseling and litigation services to employers. This includes defending against claims of Workplace Discrimination and Wrongful Termination, as well as providing proactive advice to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
• Medical Malpractice Lawyers: The firm has a robust healthcare and long-term care law practice, defending physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare providers against professional liability and medical malpractice claims.
• Business & Real Estate Lawyers: Burns White offers a wide array of services for businesses, including complex Business Litigation, transactional matters, and counsel for Commercial Real Estate. Their Financial and IP Lawyers also handle Banking and Intellectual Property litigation.

Consistently Recognized for Legal Excellence

Burns White and its attorneys are consistently ranked among the nation’s best by the most prestigious legal rating services. The firm has received numerous Tier 1 metropolitan rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ‘Best Law Firms’. Additionally, a significant number of its attorneys are regularly included in The Best Lawyers in America© and have been named Super Lawyers®. This consistent, peer-reviewed recognition is a testament to the firm’s unwavering commitment to legal excellence and the outstanding results they deliver for their clients. 🏆

A Culture of Collaboration and Innovation

The success of Burns White is built on a culture of collaboration. Attorneys work across practice groups and offices to bring the full weight of the firm’s collective experience and knowledge to each client’s matter. They are also committed to innovation, leveraging technology and forward-thinking strategies to provide efficient and effective legal services that are aligned with the evolving needs of their clients. This collaborative and innovative spirit is a key part of their client-first philosophy. 🤝