Atty. Frederick C. Leech
Fred Leech is a partner in Leech Tishman’s Pittsburgh office and Chair of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group, where he has a wide-ranging legal practice advising business clients on regulatory matters, corporate governance and acquisition transactions. Fred serves as outside general counsel to a number of operating company clients, principally in the manufacturing and media industries.
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Frederick C. Leech is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, tax, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at Michigan University (B.A., 1976) and Northeastern University School of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Fred Leech is a partner in Leech Tishman’s Pittsburgh office and Chair of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group, where he has a wide-ranging legal practice advising business clients on regulatory matters, corporate governance and acquisition transactions
- Fred serves as outside general counsel to a number of operating company clients, principally in the manufacturing and media industries
- In this role, in addition to managing his own legal projects, Fred oversees the delivery of a wide range of services in areas such as intellectual property, employment, tax, litigation, environmental law and benefits
- Fred also has significant experience representing investment advisers in regulatory matters and strategic transactions
- Prior to joining Leech Tishman, Fred spent 35 years at Reed Smith, where he focused on corporate, finance and investment management legal issues
Practice Areas Explained
Frederick C. Leech's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick C. Leech handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Frederick C. Leech is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Frederick C. Leech is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Frederick C. Leech is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Frederick C. Leech is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Frederick C. Leech is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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