David F. Toal
About David F. Toal
David F. Toal is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. David F. Toal is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Current Firm: The Toal Law Firm PC
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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