Joshua D. Verdi

Counsel

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1999, J.D., magna cum laude, Research Editor, University of Pittsburgh Law Review; Member of the Order of the Coif
  • Duquesne University, 1995, M.A., Psychology
  • Duquesne University, 1994, B.A., summa cum laude

Professional Admissions / Qualifications

  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia

Joshua is a member of the firm's Commercial Litigation Group.  His practice focuses on mass and toxic tort, financial services, employment litigation and counseling, and general commercial litigation.  Joshua has significant trial and litigation experience and has served as lead trial counsel in jury and non-jury trials.

Employment History

  • 1999 - Reed Smith

Honors & Awards

  • Selected by Super Lawyers as a "Pennsylvania Rising Star" in General Litigation (2012-2013)

Professional Affiliations

  • Allegheny County Bar Association
  • Leadership Pittsburgh Inc. (nonprofit organization dedicated to developing a diverse group of leaders to serve Southwestern Pennsylvania) – Program Graduate
  • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra – New Leadership Board
  • National Italian American Bar Association