Joe Pometto is the founder and managing partner of Joe Pometto Law. Attorney Joe Pometto oversees the daily functioning of the law firm. He is also an experienced trial lawyer who was taken numerous cases to jury verdicts. Joe Pometto has also conducted mediations, arbitrations, magistrate hearings, bench trials, direct appeals, plea bargains and high-level negotiations. He especially enjoys working on jury cases and preparing for trials.
Prior to the founding of his own law firm, Attorney Pometto worked for the Allegheny County Public Defender’s Office, the Allegheny County Office of Conflict Counsel, the Allegheny County Veteran’s Court, an Employment Litigation Law Firm and a Law Firm specializing in the defense of toxic tort litigation.
The educational background of Mr. Pometto includes a law degree from Duquesne University School of Law and an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. While at Duquesne Law Attorney Pometto’s trial skills were identified by the faculty as he was chosen to represent the school at multiple, national trial advocacy competitions.
Before pursuing an education and career in law, Attorney Pometto served in the U.S. Air Force for four years, both stateside and overseas. While in the Air Force, Attorney Pometto was a fighter jet mechanic and also served as security forces when force augmentation was required by the base commander. He uses the discipline and work ethic he learned in the military to bolster his legal practice.
Attorney Pometto founded Joe Pometto Law to fight for the rights of individuals and small businesses. At Joe Pometto Law: people come first. As a veteran of the Armed Forces, he especially enjoys helping fellow veterans who need legal assistance. In his free time Joe enjoys golf, reading books on ancient history and traveling.
Practice areas
Felonies, Misdemeanors, Drug Charges, Gun Charges, Assault, Etc.
Personal Injury, Auto Accidents and Civil Litigation
DUI's, Breath Refusals, ARD and all DUI associated charges
Languages spoken
Japanese, English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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PA | Active | 2013 | 03/15/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Louis L. Manderino Law Society | Duquesne University Moot Court Program | 2013 |
National Institute of Trial Advocacy | Tournament of Champions | 2012 |
National Trial Competition | The American College of Trial Lawyers | 2012 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney at Law | Joe Pometto Law | 2016 - Present |
Attorney at Law | Willman & Silvaggio, LLP | 2015 - Present |
Associate | Kraemer, Manes and Associates | 2014 - 2015 |
Certified Legal Intern | Allegheny County Office Of Conflict Counsel | 2012 - 2013 |
Certified Legal Intern | Allegheny County Office Of The Public Defender | 2012 - 2012 |
Certified Legal Intern | Allegheny County Veterans Court | 2012 - 2012 |
Legal Intern | Flaherty Fardo, LLC | 2011 - 2011 |
Legal Intern | The Honorable Judge Joseph James | 2011 - 2011 |
Jet Aircraft Technician | United States Air Force | 2002 - 2006 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Allegheny County Bar Association | Member | 2013 - Present |
Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | 2013 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Duquesne University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2013 |
University of Pittsburgh | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2010 |
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Robert Mielnicki, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 28, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Joe works hard, returns phone calls asap and if he doesn't have an answer to a legal question, he researches it thoroughly.
Andrew Stiffler, Litigation Attorney on Aug 11, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Joseph is an energetic attorney that fights hard for his clients. He alway seems very responsive to his client's needs. We've worked together on various matters, and I trust that Joseph can get the job done. I endorse this lawyer.
Robert Mielnicki, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 28, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Joe works hard, returns phone calls asap and if he doesn't have an answer to a legal question, he researches it thoroughly.
Andrew Stiffler, Litigation Attorney on Aug 11, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Joseph is an energetic attorney that fights hard for his clients. He alway seems very responsive to his client's needs. We've worked together on various matters, and I trust that Joseph can get the job done. I endorse this lawyer.
Christopher Manzi, Litigation Attorney on Jun 1, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with Joe on a number of matters. He is an excellent attorney who exhibits dedication to his clients and sincere commitment towards positive resolutions.
Pernille Frankmar, Unknown Attorney on Dec 9, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Christopher Bradley, Litigation Attorney on Jan 9, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse attorney Pometto. He has a work ethic that is second to none.
Jennifer Dickquist, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Nov 4, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Samir Sarna, Landlord or tenant Attorney on Aug 5, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
John Dimarzio, Litigation Attorney on Jul 14, 2014
Relationship: Co-worker
I worked with Joe in a number of capacities. Each time he showed true dedication to his clients and their needs.
Jordan Shuber, Unknown Attorney on Jun 3, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Joe is truly one of the best advocates in the area. His ability to assess your needs diligently and creatively set him apart from the competition. I fully support and endorse Attorney Pometto for whatever legal issues you may be facing.
Elizabeth Pollock-Avery, Unknown Attorney on Jun 2, 2014
Relationship: Co-worker
I fully endorse Joe Pometto. He strives hard for his clients an always puts them first. He is a hard worker and a skilled attorney.
Daniel Stoner, Unknown Attorney on May 23, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Attorney Pometto. I have personally witnessed his excellent work ethic, knowledge of the law and commitment to professionalism. He is an excellent trial advocate and his commitment to his clients is second to none. I would recommend his services to anyone.
Kushal Dave, Unknown Attorney on May 23, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Attorney Pometto without any reservations and would recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney. He cares for his clients and is able to produce results. I highly recommend him.
Christi Wallace, Litigation Attorney on Feb 17, 2014
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer. He is a true advocate for his clients. He is always prepared and extremely thorough. He listens to his clients and gets them everything they deserve. It has been a pleasure working with Mr. Pometto. I would recommend him to anyone.
David Manes, Litigation Attorney on Feb 16, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Joseph Pometto is an extremely valuable asset for his clients. He is both effective and efficient in litigation, and he knows how to distill complex legal issues into practical advice. In addition to all of his professional skills, there are few attorneys in Pittsburgh who are as relatable as Joe is.
Michael Kraemer, Employment and labor Attorney on Feb 15, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Pometto is extremely dedicated to his clients and provides them top quality legal services. His work shows that he truly cares about each of his clients' well being and that passion exhibits itself as zealous representation. I endorse Joseph Pometto, Esq.
Michael Niznik, Unknown Attorney on Jan 27, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Steven Auerbach, Unknown Attorney on Jan 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Patrick Johnson, Litigation Attorney on Jan 18, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Pometto provides positive results for his clients through competent legal and practical advice. He understands the client's needs and exceeds their expectations. I highly endorse this attorney.
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