Edmund M. Carney
About Edmund M. Carney
Edmund M. Carney is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Edmund M. Carney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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