Kenneth C. Foltz, Sr.
Partner
Kenneth C. Foltz, Sr. is a Partner with Leech Tishman and Co-Chair of the Energy Practice Group and the Medical Cannabis Practice Group. He is also a member of the Real Estate, Corporate, Construction and Oil and Gas Practice Groups.
Ken advises business clients on a wide range of issues including complex real estate transactions spanning industrial, office, residential and residential developments, financing structures and zoning and planning compliance.
Ken blends his real estate background with Leech Tishman’s Corporate practice in advising midsize to large companies on structures for growth and investment strategies, including crowdfunding platforms and strategies.
Ken leads Leech Tishman’s Business Oil and Gas Team in providing a broad range of general counsel services – with a focus on the oil and gas industry. Ken utilizes his real estate background to assist with title issues / opinions and his corporate and government practice to provide sound business counsel.
Ken draws upon his government experience as the Economic Development Director for Congressman Doyle to also assist companies in resolving regulatory hurdles and identifying government contracting opportunities.
Academics
J.D., cum laude, Duquesne University School of Law
B.A. in Political Science, Minor in History, Certificate in European Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Admissions
Pennsylvania
Experience
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling P.C. (now Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC)
Congressman Mike Doyle
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Allegheny County Bar Association (Real Property Section)
Professional Accolades
Pennsylvania Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine (2008, 2011, 2012)
Publications
Duquesne Law Review
Pittsburgh Business Times
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Community Involvement
Southwestern PA WWII Memorial Project
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and Grow Pittsburgh (Assist in Great Garden Giveaway Project)
Penn State Greater Allegheny Advisory Board (Treasurer, Board of Directors; Government, Community and University Relations Committees)