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David W. Lampl and John M. Steiner Recognized in Best Lawyers Pennsylvania 2018 Publication

April 15, 2018

PITTSBURGH, PA – April 16, 2018 – Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group Partners David W. Lampl and John M. Steiner were recently recognized in the 2018 edition of Best Lawyers Pennsylvania. David and John serve as Co-Chairs of Leech Tishman’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group.

David Lampl was recognized for an eighth year in the Bankruptcy and Creditor – Debtor Rights Law / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy categories. David is highly regarded for the major role he has played in numerous local and national high profile cases involving Chapter 11 bankruptcies and out-of-court restructurings. Over the course of his career, David has served as lead counsel on behalf of banks, creditors’ committees and debtor companies in a wide variety of complex bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters.

John Steiner is recognized in the Bankruptcy and Creditor – Debtor Rights Law / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy categories. John represents and provides advice and counsel to creditors, debtors, creditors’ committees, lenders, bankruptcy trustees and purchasers of assets in Chapter 11 bankruptcies, state court receiverships and other insolvency proceedings. He also represents and provides advice to both debtors and creditors in out-of-court workouts and restructurings. Over the course of his career, John has represented and assisted numerous creditors in the collection of debts from the filing of actions to obtain judgment, to enforcement and execution. John was lead debtor’s counsel in the successful Chapter 11 reorganization of the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Pittsburgh’s professional soccer team, and its stadium, Highmark Stadium. Recently, John was selected to represent the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Somerset Regional Water Resources, LLC Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case. John serves as Co-Chair of Leech Tishman’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group in the firm’s Pittsburgh office.

“Dave and John have built their career around skillfully handling complex bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters for their clients. Over the years, they have solidified their reputation as outstanding bankruptcy attorneys in our region,” stated Pete A. Fuscaldo, managing partner of Leech Tishman. “It’s an honor to continue to see them recognized for their bankruptcy expertise and for the exemplary service they provide to clients.”

ABOUT BEST LAWYERS PENNSYLVANIA

Best Lawyers Pennsylvania highlights 2,182 lawyers recognized for their top legal talent, along with 153 “Lawyer of the Year” recipients from Pennsylvania and is excerpted from the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The publication also features notable local news and profiles of firms and individuals across the region. 

ABOUT LEECH TISHMAN

Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl is a full-service law firm dedicated to assisting individuals, businesses, and institutions. Leech Tishman offers legal services in alternative dispute resolution, aviation & aerospace, bankruptcy & creditors’ rights, construction, corporate, embezzlement & employee theft, employee benefits, employment, energy, environmental, estates & trusts, family law, government relations, immigration, insurance coverage & corporate risk mitigation, intellectual property, international legal matters, litigation, real estate, and taxation. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, Leech Tishman also has offices in Chicago, El Segundo, CA, Houston, TX, Los Angeles, New York, Sarasota, and Wilmington, DE. For more information call 412.261.1600 or visit us at www.leechtishman.com.

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