About John E. Black

John E. Black focuses on employment law, representing employees who have been wrongfully terminated or discriminated against. He has been named Pittsburgh's Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America and is annually selected to both the Best Lawyers in America and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers lists. Over the course of his career he has secured numerous six- and seven-figure verdicts for clients. He understands that wrongful termination affects not only a person's finances but also their identity and emotional wellbeing, and he is committed to giving those clients a voice.

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Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Pennsylvania

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Pittsburgh firms

Pribanic & Pribanic
Pribanic & Pribanic
$102.7 million (vacated on appeal) · Butler County Judge Awards $102.7 Million Against Ernst and Young for Accounting Failures Tied to Seven Fields Ponzi Scheme
Goodrich & Geist, P.C.
Goodrich & Geist, P.C.
$3.22 million (jury verdict; capped to $900,000 by policy limits) · Jury Awards $3.22 Million to Pennsylvania Man and Wife After GEICO Denied Full Underinsured Motorist Benefits