Henry M. Sneath

Henry Sneath specializes in complex business litigation, intellectual property, employment, DTSALaw® trade secrets and restrictive covenant litigation, cybersecurity, data breach and Artificial Intelligence (AI) law, products liability, catastrophic injury, probate, estates and trusts litigation, and insurance coverage and bad faith litigation. He is also a complex case certified mediator and Federal Court Special Master with Houston Harbaugh, P.C. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He and his team are currently handling very complex trade secrets misappropriation litigation and several patent and trademark litigation matters in various federal courts. He was the 2011-2012 President of DRI (www.dri.org), a 22,000 member international organization of lawyers defending the interests of businesses and individuals in civil litigation. He was the 2009-2010 Chair of the PBA IP Section. Mr. Sneath was a long time member of the prestigious Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County and serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Duquesne University School of Law teaching 2 courses: Trade Secret Law and the Law of Trademarks and Unfair Competition. Mr. Sneath handles litigation and trials in patent, trademark, and copyright infringement, the defense of pharmaceutical, products and toxic tort liability, catastrophic injury cases and insurance coverage, and the prosecution or defense of trade secret (including DTSA claims) and non-compete restrictive covenant and employment cases. He also handles a considerable amount of probate, estates and trusts litigation, cybersecurity, data breach and AI related litigation and breach of contract claims. Mr. Sneath has tried over 95 cases to jury and non-jury verdict and is listed in Best Lawyers in America in the categories of Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation, Personal Injury Defense Litigation and Legal Malpractice Litigation. He is also listed in Super Lawyers for Business and Intellectual Property Litigation and is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell. He is rated 10/10 Superb by AVVO. Mr. Sneath currently serves as a Federal Court Appointed Special Master in patent and complex cases and is a certified mediator for complex business and IP cases. He is further Certified in Complex Case Mediation and ADR by the Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation (PON). He is a member of AIPLA, PIPLA, IADC, ADTA and many other organizations relating to his practice. He is a frequent national and regional seminar lecturer on business litigation, intellectual property, products liability and law firm management issues. He is active in his church and has devoted Pro Bono time to the representation of battered women in Protection from Abuse matters. Business Litigation. Pittsburgh Strong® PSMNLaw® PSMN® DTSALaw®