Michael Pisarcik
About Michael Pisarcik
Michael Pisarcik is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Michael Pisarcik is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Papernick & Gefsky LLC
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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