
David Harold Dille, Litigation Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBurns White LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing litigation in Pittsburgh since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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David Harold Dille is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Workers Comp. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns White LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Workers Comp
- Handles Litigation and Workers Comp matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Harold Dille: David Harold Dille is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Workers Comp. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns White LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on litigation and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
David takes litigation matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
David takes workers comp matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David Harold Dille — litigation lawyer in Pittsburgh
David Harold Dille is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Workers Comp. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns White LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Harold Dille is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, litigation. David received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. David practices at Burns White LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
How David handles litigation matters
David Harold Dille is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, litigation. David received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. David practices at Burns White LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and workers comp matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Duquesne University School of Law
J.D. · 1977
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
B.S. · 1973
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1984 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1977 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Allegheny County Bar Association
membership
Locations
David Harold Dille's office in Pittsburgh
David's primary office is at Burns White Center, 48 26th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Harold Dille — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Pittsburgh.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire David Harold Dille — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Harold Dille
How much does it cost to hire David for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
David is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new litigation clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
David handles litigation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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