Patricia Dodge Named as an Honoree for Women of the Year

The leading statewide legal industry publication has recognized Patricia Dodge, prominent litigator and managing partner of Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, as an honoree for its Women of the Year award.

The Legal Intelligencer chose its Women of the Year award recipients based on the positive contributions each attorney has made to the legal profession in the last two years. The winners were picked from a broad scope of female attorneys in Pennsylvania working at law firms, public interest organizations, government agencies and other organizations.

Dodge has practiced as a trial lawyer for 30 years, representing a wide range of foreign and domestic corporations, municipal agencies and individuals in business litigation, product liability and domestic and international arbitration proceedings.

Dodge also serves as president of the Academy of Trial Lawyers and as an adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law where she teaches Advanced Trial Evidence. She is a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and the American College of Trial Lawyers. She was also recently appointed as a Hearing Committee Member serving the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and was chosen as the “Pittsburgh 2012 Product Liability Litigation – Defendants Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers. She also serves as a Trustee of the Allegheny County Bar Foundation.

She is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University and Duquesne University School of Law. Dodge and her husband, attorney Howard Schulberg, reside in Thornburg, where she is president of the borough council.

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