W. Chad Pociernicki
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About W. Chad Pociernicki
W. Chad Pociernicki is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. W. Chad Pociernicki is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Sherrard, German & Kelly PC
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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