Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Pittsburgh, PA

21 firms listed · all 21 in Pittsburgh · 5 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Woomer & Talarico

Woomer & Talarico

4.7 47 reviews
“His communication throughout the entire process was outstanding and I couldn't ask for a better attorney.”
No fee unless you winServes Pittsburgh, PABBB A+Open 24 hoursSince 1996
2945 Banksville Rd #200
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The Lacy Employment Law Firm

The Lacy Employment Law Firm

4.8 46 reviews
“It was great to work with everyone at the firm - responsive, thoughtful and thorough group.”
Free consultationSince 2020
100 Fifth Ave Suite 509
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Lupetin & Unatin

Lupetin & Unatin

4.9 49 reviews
“I am greatful for Maggie's honesty, integrity and tenacity and would highly recommend her to anyone!”
Free consultationServes Western PennsylvaniaOpen 24 hoursSince 2012Prices online
310 Grant St Suite 3204
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Anderson & Labovitz

Anderson & Labovitz

4.9 49 reviews
“I would definitely recommend this firm to my friends who needs the estate planning and other legal services.”
5 attorneysServes Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Western PennsylvaniaSince 1999
429 Fourth Ave #602
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Edgar Snyder & Associates

Edgar Snyder & Associates

4.7 46 reviews
“I was hesitant at first dealing with my employer but they took control and supported me all the way.”
No fee unless you winResponds within 24 hours75,000+ clients servedServes Pennsylvania, Ohio, West VirginiaLicensedOpen 24 hours
600 Grant St Fl 10
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Stember Cohn & Davidson-Welling

Stember Cohn & Davidson-Welling

4.7 32 reviews
“Jonathon Cohn has reviewed multiple employment contracts and I have found his feedback to be very pragmatic and I was able to apply the advice provided to my benefit.”
No fee unless you win3 attorneysSince 2013
425 First Avenue 7th floor
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The 21 firms listed for Pittsburgh, PA take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Pittsburgh, PA

All 21 firms we list here are in Pittsburgh itself. We have 26 firms in Pittsburgh on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,138 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "results". 5 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are truck accidents (5), motorcycle accidents (4), wrongful death (3), burn injuries (2) and car accidents (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 5 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Pittsburgh describe their media work online?

All 21 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Kontos, Mengine, Killion, & Hassen

Kontos, Mengine, Killion, & Hassen

4.6 45 reviews
“Kontos Mengine Killion and Hassen will have my business if ever needed again.”
Since 2018
603 Stanwix St Suite 1228
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Berger Lagnese & Paul

Berger Lagnese & Paul

4.4 11 reviews
“If you are seeking a reliable attorney with integrity, honesty, compassion and knowledge - look no further than Paul Lagnese of Berger & Lagnese.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 1997
310 Grant St # 720
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MKO Employment Law

MKO Employment Law

4.7 20 reviews
“I retained Christi from MKO and in less than 6 months it was reduced to almost zero.”
Free consultationServes all of PennsylvaniaSince 2019
2545 Railroad St Suite 100
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MBM Law Offices

MBM Law Offices

4.6 23 reviews
“.  They were able to help us maneuver and guide us through the process from the legal standpoint, ensuring we were doing everything we needed to do to keep everyone safe”
Since 2001
424 S 27th St #210
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Steven D. Irwin

Steven D. Irwin

BBB A+Since 2004
525 William Penn Pl
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Law Offices of Lee W. Davis

Law Offices of Lee W. Davis

4.5 5 reviews
“Everything he did showed his commitment to professionalism and the highest standards of jurisprudence.”
Pennsylvania Bar since 1996Serves Pennsylvania, West VirginiaOpen 24 hoursSince 2008
5239 Butler St #201
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Jones Gregg Creehan & Gerace

Jones Gregg Creehan & Gerace

4.2 4 reviews
“Prompt callbacks, scheduled ontime meeting and ability to solve my concerns have made dealing with Jones Gregg Creehan &Gerace quite pleasurable.”
Serves Pennsylvania, Ohio +3Since 1933BBB A+
20 Stanwix St Suite 1100
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Schiffman Firm

Schiffman Firm

5.0 13 reviews
“Our case had many complications but Jason worked every angle he could to get us the best possible outcome.”
No fee unless you winPennsylvania Bar since 19774 attorneysServes Pittsburgh, Western PennsylvaniaFree consultationSince 2014
1300 Fifth Ave
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Kisner Law

Kisner Law

5.0 6 reviews
“Through the pandemic initially when everything was uncertain as entrepreneurs, Kim went above and beyond initiating contact to us and providing resources that were relevant to us for unemployment/PPP loans etc, without having us be the one to reach out.”
Since 2018
301 Grant St Ste 270
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Behrend & Ernsberger

Behrend & Ernsberger

4.0 5 reviews
“The Ernsbergers helped me navigate my way to an equitable agreement with the business so much that we could stay together through the ups & downs of the first 5 years of our business.”
Serves greater Pittsburgh areaSince 1966
355 Fifth Ave 12th floor
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Wilkes & McHugh

Wilkes & McHugh

4.7 1 review
LicensedSince 2003
437 Grant St
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Harry S. Cohen & Associates

Harry S. Cohen & Associates

4.4 9 reviews
“I would recommend them to anyone who has been injured and needs good representation.”
Free consultationSince 2007
Two Chatham Center, 112 Washington Pl #985
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THE Employment Rights Group

THE Employment Rights Group

Since 1998
100 First Avenue Suite 650
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The Law Office of Michael L. Studd

The Law Office of Michael L. Studd

5.0 1 review
“He helped with every aspect and need with my case.”
Free consultationSince 2013
420 Fort Duquesne Blvd #700
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Kobylinski + Kobylinski, Brothers at Law

Kobylinski + Kobylinski, Brothers at Law

3.8 4 reviews
“Dave and Peter have worked with my family for several year and I do always recommend them to people I know.”
BBB accreditedSince 2017
515 Court Pl
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