Patrick L. "Pat" Mechas
About Patrick L. Mechas
Patrick L. Mechas is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Patrick L. Mechas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Burns White LLC
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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