Justin Leonelli is a senior associate in the firm’s Pittsburgh office. Justin focuses his practice on dispute resolution with an emphasis on construction and infrastructure, complex commercial litigation, international arbitration, and energy disputes.
As a part of his construction practice, Justin represents owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and design professionals in a variety of public and private construction disputes nationwide. He handles all construction-related claims, including delay claims, change order disputes, defective construction claims, mechanic’s lien claims, bonding disputes, differing site condition claims, among many others. In addition, Justin advises clients during all project phases, including contract negotiation and planning, procurement, project execution, and change order management.
In addition, Justin regularly represents clients in complex commercial litigation and international arbitration disputes involving breach of contract, UCC claims, fraud and business tort claims. Justin also has significant experience representing entities in the energy industry - including mid-stream entities, natural gas exploration companies, and coal burning facilities - in a variety of lawsuits arising from their operations.
Justin is a member of both the Hiring Committee and the Associates’ Committee for the Pittsburgh office.
