Leon F. DeJulius Jr.
Work in Jones Day
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Pittsburgh, PA
Litigation, Appellate, Federal, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Construction, Business Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Health Care Law
500 Grant Street, Suite 4500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
About Leon F. DeJulius Jr.
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Appellate
- Federal
- Class Actions
- Commercial Law
- Construction
- Business Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Health Care Law
Education
- University of Notre Dame London Law Center, London, England, 2002J.D.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Dean Joseph O'Meara Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement
- Honors: Arthur Abel Memorial Award for Excellence in Writing
- Law Journal: National Symposium Editorial Board, Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, Executive Editor
- St. Louis University, 1998B.S.B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- Alderwoods wins summary judgment in employment discrimination lawsuit (2009)
- Bridgestone pursues claims against insurers for coverage related to August 2000 voluntary tire recall
- Criminal law professors file U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief regarding mens rea of theft offense
- Dietrich Building Systems prevails in breach of contract arbitration
- EDS resolves consolidated securities fraud action and ERISA class action
- Federated petitions U.S. Supreme Court alleging violations of the Takings and Public Use Clauses
- Jennmar defends against state negligence litigation
- KidsVoice, an organization that protects children's rights, receives appellate help in juvenile court (2009)
- MDL/309 Associates prevail before Pennsylvania Superior Court in action against W.T. Kane
- MDL/309 Associates secures judgment against defaulted tenant Baggett
- MDL/309 Associates secures judgment against defaulted tenant Elliott's Off Broadway Deli
- OMB Watch prepares amicus brief addressing constitutional intent requirements of cause of action for aiding acts of intentional terrorism
- Orbit defends against breach of contract litigation involving New Jersey land development
- Parker Hannifin wins Ninth Circuit dismissal of wrongful death claims involving single-engine plane crash (2009)
- Roger Entress obtains jury verdict
- Ross Bianco Architects receives favorable settlement in bankruptcy action
- SCI and others defend against complaint alleging violations of unpaid overtime (2009)
- Sherwin-Williams and other defendants obtain voluntary dismissal with prejudice in Wisconsin products liability case
- Sherwin-Williams prevails in landmark public nuisance suit over lead pigment before Rhode Island Supreme Court (2009)
- Sherwin-Williams wins preliminary injunction decision in first case invalidating contingency fee agreement on due process grounds (2009)
- The Product Liability Advisory Council prepares amicus brief regarding scope of arranger liability under CERCLA
- Third Circuit vacates the dismissal of constitutional challenge to state's garnishment of inmate accounts
- Three inmates successfully appeal their constitutional challenge to their conditions of confinement
- U.S. Steel successfully resolves toxic tort suit involving alleged exposure to benzene and light oil from coke batteries (2009)
- United States Supreme Court hears argument regarding practical effects of denying third-party, non-signatories the right to invoke arbitration provisions (2009)
- University of Notre Dame successfully appeals case involving taxpayer standing and alleged Establishment Clause violations
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
Past Positions
- Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, U.S. Supreme Court, Law Clerk, - 2003
- Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 2002 - 2003
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