Anthony P. Picadio - Pittsburgh, PA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1970
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Honors: Order of the Coif
    Law Review: University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Editor-in-Chief, 1969 - 1970

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Pittsburgh, 1966
    B.A.
    Major: Economics

Current Employment Position(s)

• Of Counsel

Past Positions

• Tucker Arensberg, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1975 - 1985

Representative Cases

• Representation of manufacturer of commercial lighting product in an action against competitor for patent infringement and in an action brought by competitor for misappropriation of design and unfair competition.
• Class counsel for class of investors in litigation alleging fraudulent securities and life insurance sales practices.
• Representation of owner of 40 story granite-clad office building in litigation against architect, general contractor and structural engineer arising out of failure of granite facade anchoring system.
• Representation of manufacturer of industrial, ultra-sonic flow meter in an action against a competitor for unfair competition and attempted monopolization.
• Representation of publicly held company in litigation against former officers and bank arising out of misappropriation of corporate assets.
• Defense of corporate managing general agent in litigation brought by insurer alleging negligence in insurance underwriting and claims management activities.
• Representation of multi-plant manufacturing company in legal malpractice litigation against major law firm arising out of pension plan termination.
• Defense of securities broker-dealer firm in series of cases brought by company alleging misapplication by a company officer of funds deposited in company bank accounts.
• Representation of institutional and high net worth individual investors in securities fraud claims against broker-dealer and investment advisor.
• Representation of real estate developer in litigation against municipality and state environmental regulatory agency to enjoin continuation of ban on sewage connections.
• Defense of National Banking Association in series of cases brought by company alleging misappropriation by a company officer of funds deposited in company bank accounts.
• Defense of investment advisory company in action alleging breach of fiduciary duty.

Bar Admissions

• Pennsylvania, 1970
• U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1970
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1971
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1979

Other Affiliations

• Allegheny County Air Pollution Variance Board (Former Chairman)
• Allegheny Land Trust (Former Chairman)