JOHN A. SCHWAB is a partner in the Pittsburgh office of Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, where he serves as Co-Chair of both the Government Enforcement, Compliance, and White Collar Litigation Practice Group and the Cyber Liability & Technology Law Practice Group. He is also a member of the firm's Litigation and Qui Tam Practice Groups.
Mr. Schwab is an experienced litigator in the areas of commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, government investigations, corporate internal investigations and compliance, and intellectual property litigation. He represents corporate and individual clients in a wide range of civil and criminal cases, including regulatory and enforcement matters investigated by the United States of America, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and numerous federal and state agencies. Many of the cases involve alleged violations of federal and state laws, including money laundering, bank and lender fraud, internal revenue fraud and tax evasion, procurement and contracting fraud, mortgage fraud, trade secret theft, health care fraud, DBE fraud, public corruption, mail and wire fraud, and conspiracy.
His civil practice extends to matters including commercial disputes, shareholder actions, corporate waste and breaches of fiduciary duty, intellectual property and trade secrets, employment, False Claims Act (qui tam), and other complex commercial litigation. Mr. Schwab’s litigation practice includes an emphasis on electronic discovery and the impact of technology in civil and white collar criminal cases.
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