About
Mr. Sneath is a Shareholder and Director at Pittsburgh s Houston Harbaugh, P.C. law workplace. He is a enterprise litigation and tort trial legal professional who has tried over ninety five instances to verdict and specializes in business and commercial litigation, products liability, business injuries, highbrow assets, patent, trademark and copyright, pharmaceutical and medical merchandise liability, poisonous torts, energy oil and gasoline, and insurance coverage bad faith litigation. He acquired his J.D. degree in 1983 from Duquesne University School of Law where he now serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law coaching Trade Secret Law and the Law of Trademarks and Unfair Competition. During his remaining years of regulation faculty, he served as a regulation clerk to the Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. He has been certain by using his peers as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer inside the fields of Business and Intellectual Property Litigation and is listed in five litigation categories of Best Lawyers in America: Commercial, Intellectual Property, Patent, Personal Injury Defense and Legal Malpractice Litigation. He became the 2011-2012 President and has club of the Board of Directors of the 22,000 member worldwide legal professional employer DRI (Defense Research Institute), and is the previous Chair of its Commercial Litigation Committee and Intellectual Property Subcommittee. He changed into the Regional Editor of the DRI national book The Business Suit and is a common lecturer and route planner for seminars on a huge variety of enterprise litigation, products legal responsibility, intellectual property and litigation subjects. He is the former editor of the Pennsylvania Bar Association s (PBA) Civil Litigation Section e-newsletter magazine and is the Former Chair of the PBA Intellectual Property Law Section. He is Peer Review Rated AV Preeminent by means of Martindale Hubbell and is a member of IADC, USLAW NETWORK, ADTA, ABA, AIPLA and PIPLA(American and Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Associations). › ›
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Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Intellectual Property
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Insurance Defense
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Legal Malpractice
- Trade Secrets, DTSA and Unfair Competition
- Business Litigation
- Industrial Accidents
- Insurance Bad Faith
Costs
Certificates
Martindale Hubbell
Best Lawyers In America
Best Lawyers
Super Lawyers In Pennsylvania
Law and Politics Magazine
10/10 Superb
Avvo
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Shareholder/Director
Houston Harbaugh, P.C.
2018 - Shareholder/Principal
Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C.
2002 - Partner
Doepken, Keevican and Weiss
1998 - Partner
Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek and Eck
1988
Educations
Graduation year: 1980
Graduation year: 1976