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Alisa Carr is a member of the litigation and employment practice groups of Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC. Alisa’s practice includes litigation, arbitration and mediation before federal and state courts, administrative and regulatory agencies and private arbitrators with an emphasis on commercial and construction law, landlord/tenant, real estate, zoning and land use.
Academics
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1989)
Miami University (B.A., 1986)
Admitted to Practice
All Courts, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Third, Eighth, Ninth and Federal Circuits
U.S. Supreme Court
Various state and federal courts pro hac vice
Professional Experience
Obtained successful verdicts or summary disposition in actions asserting breach of contract, negligence, fraud, non-compete, premises liability, declaratory judgment, insurance coverage, agency, zoning, land use, landlord/ tenant , business dissolution actions, commercial and residential mortgage foreclosures, receiverships, zoning and land use, easements, quiet title and ejectment
Represented construction companies, property owners and subcontractors in breach of contract, negligence, mechanic’s lien, prevailing wage, contractor and subcontractor payment claims
Represented companies and private entities including national restaurant franchisees, construction companies, developers, and commercial and residential landlords in premises liability claims
Professional and Community Activities
Member, Board of Directors, Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater
Member, United Way Grant Assessment Team
Graduate, Duquesne University Non-Profit Leadership Academy
Member, Allegheny County Bar Association
Member, Third Circuit Court of Appeals Bar Association
Volunteer, Executive Service Corps of Western Pennsylvania
Arbitrator, Allegheny County Bar Association Fee Dispute Committee
Judge, University of Pittsburgh Moot Court
Volunteer, Miami University Alumni Recruiting Network
Guest Speaker/Teacher, Allegheny County Bar Association Stepping Out Program
Guest Speaker, Pittsburgh Public Schools, Magnet School Program
Guest Teacher, Community College of Allegheny County,
Contracts and Consumer Transactions
Regional Investor Designate, 2008 Allegheny Conference on Community Development |
