David Fusco is a partner in our Pittsburgh office practicing in the litigation and dispute resolution group. He concentrates his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation, product liability, and mass tort, with an emphasis on defending claims related to alleged exposure to toxic substances. As a part of his litigation practice, he has defended claims involving exposure to asbestos, benzene, dioxins and furans, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), silica, and talc, among other substances. Mr. Fusco is particularly experienced in implementing innovative defense strategies in asbestos claims and has tried cases to verdict in Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. He has also served as trial counsel for cases in Alabama, Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, and West Virginia. In defending his clients, Mr. Fusco has conducted hundreds of expert depositions across various scientific disciplines, including disease causation, epidemiology, exposure assessment, industrial hygiene, pathological diagnosis, pulmonary function, and toxicology. He has also argued numerous Daubert and Frye motions regarding the admissibility of expert testimony in federal and state courts throughout the United States.
