Nicholas P. Vari
About Nicholas P. Vari
Nicholas P. Vari is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Nicholas P. Vari is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: The University of Akron, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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